Conference date: 20th of June 2015 Hackathon date: 6th of June 2015 Conference will comprise of 3 main parts – Keynote speeches to review where we are as a community – Presentations of projects organized to take the community ahead on our next year’s goal of building great products that when showcased on www.madeinbuea.cm, will […]
On Hackathons: Code4Community & Code4Startup
For the main time, we will be adding two kinds of Hackathons to the ones we already have. These are Code4Community and Code4Startup. These hackathons will mostly take place on Saturdays while we have Sunday for Sports. Keeping mind and body healthy. Code4Community will comprise hackathons building things to be used by the Community. Examples […]
Hackathon – Code4StartUp – LCMTours
Silicon Mountain Premier Code4StartUp Hackathon. Startup: LCMTours Technology: OpenCart, PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS & Graphic design, copyrighting. Website: www.lcmtours.com Details: – Home page retouch – Airbnb look & fee – User profiles page retouch – Improvement of site search engine – Implementation of map feature – Rework on Checkout process – Marketing strategy and execution […]
Profile – Otto Akama
Name: Otto Akama Organizations: ActivSpaces Cameroon (Community Development Specialist) Education: Maths (Dropout), Computer & Communications Engineering (B.Eng.) Projects, Startups and Businesses: iSolutions Web Services (co-founder), Molyko.info (co-founder), Makonjoh (co-founder), ActivSpaces (Volunteer), Skademy (co-founder) Passions: CSS, Startups, Community
Silicon Mount Premier Soccer Match in Pictures
It is not everyday that techies come together too play soccer, as many are busy with their custom golf balls. Excitement for this match began mounting up one week ahead of time when the match was announced on Silicon Mountain Facebook Group by Otto Akama of ActivSpaces with the help of a graphic ad designed […]
Google I/O Extended Buea 2015 Speaker Sign-Up
At Silicon Mountain it’s again that time of the year when community hackers and tech enthausiasts all sit together to eat some good popcorn and grab a couple of drinks while watching Sundar Pichai et al do the talking. GDG Buea will be organizing it’s Google I/O extended 2015 at the Catholic University institute of […]
11 students from Buea selected to participate in this year’s Google Summer of Code program
Congratulations to the 12+ students selected to participate in this year’s Google Summer of Code program from #Cameroon. With 4 of these participants being #WomenTechmakers and 11 from #SiliconMountain, the #techosystem can’t be happier ! #Activspaces #gdgbuea
Buea techies hacking polymer
How the Google Predicition API Can Help a Business Ratings and Reviews Service Like Wasamundi.com
Wasamundi.com is a Cameroonian business reviews and ratings service on a mission to increase and improve visibility of local businesses online across search engines, social networks and mobile phones. The Google Prediction API on the other hand is a machine learning cloud service that can be used to analyse data and predict future outcomes. Looking at […]
How the Google Predicition API Can Help a Jobs Website Like Njorku.com
There has been lots of buzz about the cloud in recent years and you may have heard of popular cloud related acronyms like IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service). There are services like cloud-first zero trust access controls to ensure that your business has the best […]