Seamlessly create and join professional events with LinkedIn events

Seamlessly create and join professional events with LinkedIn events

LinkedIn events

LinkedIn announces new feature that gives users an easy way to create and join professional events that interest them. Users can use the LinkedIn Events feature to host online workshops, seminars, sales, marketing and networking events.

The company says, “members and pages can use the feature to find and build communities. As well as “grow their business, network and learn new skills”.

LinkedIn launched events along with LinkedIn Live to provide a total virtual event solution to its users.

We are excited to announce … features designed to help you connect with your community through virtual events … all for free. We have two virtual event solutions to bring your professional community together. … solutions that enables you to stay connected to your communities and meet your customers wherever they are.”

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Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp 2019 Accra, Ghana

Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp 2019 Accra, Ghana

Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp

Microsoft User Group Ghana (MUGGH) invites you to join the Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp 2019 event in Accra, Ghana. Come and learn about new technologies and products included in Microsoft 365 at the free, one-day, hands-on training event. Scheduled to take place October 26th 2019 at the Microsoft office in Accra.

The event will be led by Microsoft MVPs and community leaders. You’ll learn the latest technologies on Microsoft 365 platform that you can apply to your future projects. These including Microsoft Graph, SharePoint Framework, Microsoft Teams, Office Add-ins and Actionable Messages, etc. Get to meet and network with other IT Professionals.

Visit event page and register (free event but you need to register) to participate in the bootcamp. Don’t forget to share with your community of IT Pros, developers, admins etc.

Update: There are two event days now. So kindly click the event for the day that suits you or that isn’t filled up yet. Thank you.

Watch what the Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp is all about.

Click to register for event.

Global Azure Bootcamp 2019 Africa meet-up events

Global Azure Bootcamp 2019 Africa meet-up events

We are sharing where we know 2019 Gobal Azure Bootcamps will take place across the continent.

The developer and IT community run Global Azure Bootcamp is here again. Set to take place on the 27th of April 2019 in various locations world wide. The global user group and community meet-up event is in its 7th year.

Global Azure bootcamp is a one day free local event organized by local developer community leaders and Microsoft Azure enthusiasts. They teach on essential Microsoft Azure skills and try to build enthusiasm and knowledge about Microsoft’s Azure Platform.

You can attend a local event taking place near you or register to host your own event by the 29th of March.

We have tried to put together all of where we know an event will take place in Africa. Help us update this if you see, hear or know of any that isn’t in this list. Thank you in advance.

Global Azure Bootcamp 2019 Africa event locations.

Kindly click on event link to register to participate and for location details.

GHANA

Accra, Ghana – organized by Abou Conde

Nigeria

Nigeria, Ikeja– organized by Microsoft MVP Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju

Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria – organized by Ebenezer Ojo

Lagos, Nigeria – organized by Abisoye Falabi

South Africa

Durban, South Africa– organized by Microsoft MVP Lawrance Reddy

Cape Town, South Africa– organized by Warren du Toit

Johannesburg, South Africa– organized by Warren du Toit

Senegal

Dakar, Senegal- organized by Mouhamadou Lamine Bara Diagne (will update with event link shortly)

Mauritius

Bagatelle, Mauritius – organized by Jochen Kirstätter

Egypt

El Sherouk, Egypt – organized by Ali Heikal

Cairo, Egypt – organized by Ahmed Bahaa Farid

Angola

Luanda, Angola – organized by Jupiter Systems & Solutions

Kenya

[Events, Pending Approval will be updated]

We will keep this list updated. On the event day 27th April you can also follow the conversation on social platforms via hashtag #GlobalAzure.

Microsoft Tech Summit 2018 Africa event to take place in Cape Town, South Africa

Microsoft Tech Summit 2018 Africa event to take place in Cape Town, South Africa

Microsoft Tech Summit 2018 the premier event for It professionals and developers is coming to Cape Town, South Africa 

Tech Summit 2018

Microsoft’s premier event for IT professionals and developers is coming to Cape Town, South Africa in 2018. The mostly technical learning event usually features more than 45 technical training sessions. Topics will range from Microsoft Azure, the hybrid platform including security, networking, data, storage, identity, mobile, cloud infrastructure, management, app platform, Office 365, Windows 10 and productivity. 

Tech Summit is a free two day technical training event for IT professionals and developers with experts who build the cloud services across Microsoft Azure, Office 365 and Windows 10. The event will take place February 13- 14th 2018. Registration is currently scheduled to start from November 15th 2017. 

There’ll be opportunities to speak to the experts and receive hands on help. You’ll also have the opportunity to trial and test some of these solutions at the Hands-on Labs. There’ll also be various sessions to shop during the 2 day events.

Last years event took place in Johannesburg and it was such a great time. Speaker details and sessions aren’t out yet. Do check back as we will have the updated information once released.

Interested in attending Microsoft Tech Summit 2018 Cape Town? Save the date and register when it opens.  Also follow Microsoft Tech Summit events on social platforms with the hashtag #MSTechSummit and #TechSummitSA . Tell us what you’ll be expecting and hoping to experience if you are headed there.   

 

Update: 

Registration is opened.