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In collaboration with Cebu's leading tech organizations, the event will offer workshops, talks, and hands-on coding sessions aimed at encouraging participants of all skill levels to contribute to open-source software.
Cebu City - September 28, 2024 - Cebu City, Philippines – On October 5, 2024, Cebu will play host to an exciting opening day of Hacktoberfest 2024 at enspace Cebu, a month-long global celebration of open-source software development. Organized by JavaScript Cebu and PizzaPy Cebu Python Users Group, this local edition of the international event promises to bring together tech enthusiasts, developers, and innovators from the region.
Cebu’s Growing Tech Scene
Cebu has seen a tremendous rise in tech talent and innovation over the past few years, and Hacktoberfest 2024 serves as a testament to the region's commitment to fostering growth in technology and open-source software. This event is open to anyone with an interest in technology, from seasoned developers to beginners looking to make their first contribution.
The event will be held at the 14th floor of Latitude Corporate Center, located in Cebu Business Park, and will run from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It will feature a full day of activities, including technical workshops, lightning talks, and breakout coding sessions. Participants will learn about the principles of open source, how to contribute to projects, and best practices for using Git, with hands-on guidance from expert developers. Notable speakers include Dorell James, CTO at WebriQ Goes Mad and lead organizer for JavaScript Cebu, and Prince John Santillan, a Laravel contributor and full-stack developer.
One of the key highlights of Hacktoberfest Cebu 2024 will be a month-long hackathon running from October 5 to 27.
In collaboration with Cebu's leading tech organizations, the event will offer workshops, talks, and hands-on coding sessions aimed at encouraging participants of all skill levels to contribute to open-source software. Attendees will have the chance to learn from industry experts, network with fellow developers, and make meaningful contributions to open-source repositories.
Event Highlights Include:
Open to working professionals, students, and even minors aged 13-18, the event is designed to be inclusive and accessible to both beginners and seasoned developers. Participants will also have the opportunity to network with fellow tech enthusiasts and engage in discussions about the future of open-source technologies.
enspace as Community & Venue Partner
enspace Cebu, a Japan-inspired coworking and community hub is helping foster collaboration within Cebu's tech community by supporting GLOCAL (global & local) tech initiatives like Hacktoberfest.
Cebu Hacktoberfest 2024 Partners & Sponsors
Registration for Hacktoberfest 2024 in Cebu is now open, with more details available on the official event page. Whether you're a developer eager to contribute or simply curious about open-source technology, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Organizers: JavaScript Cebu & PizzaPy Cebu Python Users Group
Email: Contact via official event page
Hacktoberfest 2024 – Coding for a Better Tomorrow!
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