The inaugural API Conference in Lagos(API Conference Lagos 2024) is poised to revolutionize the Nigerian tech landscape on July 20th, 2024. This groundbreaking event will convene industry leaders, innovators, and tech enthusiasts from across the globe to delve into the latest advancements, trends, and best practices shaping the API ecosystem.
A Platform for Growth and Collaboration
API Conference Lagos 2024 establishes a dynamic platform for learning and networking. Attendees will benefit from:
- Compelling Keynote Presentations: Renowned industry experts like Femi Taiwo (CTO, INITS), Celestine Omin (CEO & CTO, KLUMP), Abibat Sanni (Divisional Head for Key Accounts in Financial Services, Interswitch), Teniola Makinde (CTO, Fincra), Gbadebo Bello (Developer Evangelist, Postman), and Bolaji Ayodeji (Head of Content and Developer Relations, APItoolkit) will share their visions on the future of APIs, highlighting innovative use cases, security practices, and integration techniques.
- In-Depth Breakout Sessions: Diverse topics will be covered, ranging from API development and management to emerging technologies and industry-specific applications.
- Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions will equip attendees with the knowledge and tools to excel in the rapidly evolving world of APIs.
Building a Strong Community
APIConf Lagos 2024 fosters collaboration by partnering with leading community organizations like NexaScale, She Code Africa (SCA), GitHub Campus Expert Unilag, CloudPexo, Postman Student Community, AsyncAPI, and GDSC Unilag.
A Catalyst for Change
“Working with APIs became a primary focus for me in the past few years at Postman,” says Gbadebo Bello, Developer Evangelist at Postman and one of the APIConf 2024 conveners. “The idea for this conference arose at OSCA Fest 2022 during a conversation with Sodiq Akinjobi. What began as a casual idea has blossomed into a crucial initiative for API growth and improvement in Nigeria.”
Experience the Future of APIs
API Conference Lagos 2024 offers a unique opportunity to learn, network, and explore the future of APIs. This inaugural event takes place on July 20th at The Zone Tech Park, Gbagada, Lagos. Register and secure your spot at: https://apiconf.net/
Meet the Organising Team
- Gbadebo Bello, Developer Advovate, Postman
- Olanrewaju Sule-Balogun, Software Engineer, Tillo
- Idris Olubisi, Developer Advocate, Interop Labs
- Sodiq Akinjobi, Developer Ecosystem Community Manager, Google
- Adejoke Haastrup, Software Engineer, Sendbox.ng
- Chukwuemeka Chukwurah, Software Engineer, Rise
- Irene Dyboh, Design and Communications Associate, Venture Garden Group
- Marvis Chukwudi, Social Media and Community Manager, Elegance Media
- Mbaoma Mary, Devops Engineer, Victoria Bros
- Joshua Omobola, Developer Relations Engineer, Mode Network
- Oluwabamikemi Kayode, Community Marketing Specialist, AsyncAPI Initiative
- Williams Eni, Product Designer, TCI Technologies
Proudly Sponsored By:
- Fincra: Fincra empowers businesses to easily collect and send payments across multiple currencies worldwide with their APIs and developer-friendly SDKs. Their SDKs simplify integration, saving you time and reducing errors.
- Postman: Postman is the world’s leading API platform for building and using APIs. Over 30 million developers use Postman globally. Postman simplifies each step of the API lifecycle and streamlines API collaboration so you can create better APIs faster.
- APItoolkit: APItoolkit is an end-to-end API and web services management toolkit for engineers and support teams. We use AI to help engineering teams observe, manage, monitor, and test their backend systems and any external APIs they depend on.
- Globarman: Globarman is the trusted partner for ambitious tech talents looking to relocate abroad. They bring incredible value to the tech community, providing unmatched support and opportunities for professionals aiming to take their careers to the next level.
Media Partner
- Techmoonshot: Techmoonshot is dedicated to telling African tech stories, and curating tech innovations from Africa to the world. They champion the stories of tech innovators: startups, founders, and the minds shaping the future of Africa.
Don’t miss out on this year’s edition of API Conference Lagos. For more information, visit https://apiconf.net
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