Are you ready to speak at the largest WordPress event in Kampala? We have announced our Call for Speakers for WordCamp Kampala 2019.
List of confirmed speakers
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David Wampamba
I was lucky enough to pick up a computer keyboard from the garbage collection. Sketched its layout on a paper, and torn it down out of curiosity to see what’s inside. I never succeeded in putting the keyboard back. The sketch helped me simulate typing and grasping the keys. I’m a freelance developer, a co-founder …
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- Collaboration in Git November 30, 2019 at 3:00 pm GMT+0000 in Gym
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Imokol Faith Ruth
A Software Engineer at Kanzu Code Limited, working with WordPress Plugin and Theme Development.
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- Why & How to Create Gutenberg Blocks November 30, 2019 at 2:30 pm GMT+0000 in Gym
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Patience Ankunda
Developer Student Club Lead, Uganda Christian University.Architecture Student turned Computer Scientist.Women and Girls in Tech Enthusiast.Squash Player
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- Changing from Architecture to Computer Science November 30, 2019 at 12:30 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Arthur Kasirye
Am a passionate web developer, Search Engine expert and online marketeer at Kasiryelabs. With over 5 years of hands-on experience efficiently coding websites and applications using modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and WordPress. Building state-of-the-art, easy to use, user-friendly websites and applications is truly a passion of mine. I actively seek out new technologies and …
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- Leveraging Keyword Research Methods November 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Florence Kyohangirwe
Florence is Head of Public Relations at Kwanza Communications Kampala, a human rights activist and free-lance writer. Florence is also co-founder of The EA Scene, a platform for all Arts-related news from the East African region.
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- Blogging For Social Impact or Change In Millennial Time. November 30, 2019 at 11:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Charlotte Beauvoisin
Chartered Institute of Marketing Manager | Award-winning Travel Blogger | Trainer. I promote Uganda and East Africa online for international, regional and domestic tourism. I organise digital marketing training workshops to help small tourism businesses develop their online presence. Clients who sign up to my Travel Directory get access to marketing strategy advice, Facebook boosted …
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- Tips for managing the content on a WordPress site November 30, 2019 at 10:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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David Okwii
David Okwii is a software developer with specialized skills in PHP, Python and Golang. He's previously organized Scala Kampala Bootcamp that saw several Devs trained in concurrent and functional programming. He currently develops Site Monki, a website uptime monitoring tool during his spare time at Africa's Talking Uganda.
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- Software developer Culture November 30, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Gym
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Abubaker Suleiman Tsamiya
I am a healthcare provider, medical software content developer, project manager, inventor and CEO of Medical Tech Enterprise called PETOGRAPH. interested in motivational speaking and critical thinking with extreme passion for ICT.
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- Time management as a key to successful project development. December 1, 2019 at 11:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Alex Agaba
Online Marketing for the Virtual University of Uganda.
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- Grow your business through the website using HubSpot CRM November 30, 2019 at 11:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Bernard Mukasa
Advocate, Commissioner for Oaths & Notary PublicPartner, Ortus Advocates (Technology, Media & Telecommunications / Intellectual Property Team Head)Vice Chairman, Uganda Law Society Intellectual Property ClusterRotarian, Rotary Club of KololoMUK alumni, LDC alumni, Smackist and MacosianArsenal and KCCA fan
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- Intellectual Property as a tool to Protect & Promote your work December 1, 2019 at 10:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Peter Kakoma
I've been working with WordPress for over a decade. Through the years, I've been a WordPress theme reviewer, theme contributor, plugin developer and a WordCamp speaker & volunteer. Outside WordPress, I've worked in a number of roles in the software development cycle. As a Principal Engineer in MTN, Africa's largest telecom, I led teams designing, …
Sessions
- WordPress Plugin Development Best Practices December 1, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Gym
- Contributing to Core December 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm GMT+0000 in Gym
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Nixon Kamugisha
Nixon Kamugisha is a System Administrator at Earthug Consults Ltd and doubles as a Network Technician at Uganda Christian University. Precisely, I specialize in System development on both small scale and large scale for schools and organizations. Computer Scientist with expertise in Network and Systems Engineering and Management, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence [Machine Learning bias] …
Sessions
- Discussion: Advanced Security Panel November 30, 2019 at 11:30 am GMT+0000 in Gym
- Discussion: Security Panel December 1, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Julius Masaba
I come from an accounting/finance background with a career in business research and investment advisory/consultancy of over 5yrs. I have been blogging since July 2017. I love tech and writing/blogging for brand building and this has landed me infront of prospective clients and knowledge sharing opportunities. I run https://consultmasaba.com/
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- Migrating your Blog from WordPress.Com to WordPress.Org November 30, 2019 at 10:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Mahad Bwanika
CEO & FOUNDER ZABUYS.COM & AJI GROUP, SPEAKER, WEB & APP DEVELOPER.
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- 10 ways to get money from your website. November 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Mary Job
Mary is a Founder & Product Manager at How Do You Tech. She curates answers that works to problems & challenges in tech for Africans on their blogs and moderates the company's community forum. The forum is designed to be a safe and welcoming space online where every African can ask a tech question regardless …
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- Encouraging Women to Speak at WordCamps: Fostering A Diverse Community November 30, 2019 at 3:30 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Wasike Timothy
Timothy Wasike Entebbe, UG Proud Brother Rice Lover Builder Of Things World Traveler Google Local Guide Muk Grad My name is Wasike Timothy aka Lambert, and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience, People find me to be an upbeat, self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills. …
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- The Undeniable Power Of Branding. November 30, 2019 at 3:00 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Marvin Alinaitwe
A proud son of the Pearl of Africa and charismatic leader, Marvin Alinaitwe is an exuberant WordPress developer. Together with his long time business partner Mr. Shafiq Lutaaya, he co-founded the Ronzag Group which runs among others the PoTUS Times website (www.potustimes.com) which covers the President of the United States and Capitol Hill. Marvin holds …
Sessions
- Discussion: Advanced Security Panel November 30, 2019 at 11:30 am GMT+0000 in Gym
- Discussion: Security Panel December 1, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Dumba Stephen
A teacher with passion for IT and love for adventure
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- Beginners workshop November 30, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Rogers Mukalele
WordPress Makerere Lead National Coordinator – ICT Teachers Association of Uganda A teacher by training | An IT specialist by experience | A lover of God's Word – www.mukalele.net
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- Support Forum and Social Platforms for WordPress Community Uganda November 30, 2019 at 9:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
- Automate and Grow Your Web Business November 30, 2019 at 2:30 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
- Uganda Mobile Money Woocommerce Payment Gateways December 1, 2019 at 9:00 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Martin Tumusiime
Martin Tumusiime is a tech entrepreneur passionate about technology and the startup ecosystem. In the digital space, Martin is the founder of UgTechMag.com an online technology consumer website that focusses on providing reliable, resourceful and extensive information about technology products and services used by Ugandans.
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- How can you transact online in Uganda November 30, 2019 at 12:00 pm GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Shafiq Lutaaya
Lutaaya Shafiq is an experienced web applications developer. Shafiq holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Makerere University, and he is currently pursuing a Master of Science degree in Information Systems at Makerere University. He was selected to be among the thirty speakers of the 2018 WordCamp Kampala WordPress meetup, the second of its …
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- Towards the WordPress RESTful API November 30, 2019 at 2:00 pm GMT+0000 in Gym
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Cerinah Nalwoga
Cerinah Nalwoga is the former chief finance officer of Milima Technologies Uganda a growing cyber-security firm focused on building cyber smart communities and organizations. She is a young, passionate and ambitious individual who always keeps up with the latest developments in the digital world. With a Textile and Ginning Engineering background, Cerinah’s passion for finance …
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- Agile Project management November 30, 2019 at 10:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Ishimwe Joseph Patient
Like writing Codes! Chess is my favourite game.
Sessions
- Discussion: Security Panel December 1, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
- Waste Less Time and Automate WordPress Tasks December 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm GMT+0000 in Kick-Off
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Kiberu Sharif
WordPress theme and plugin developer and core contributor for now 3 years. I hold a Bsc in Software engineering at Makerere university and I am currently the team lead at A11 media Uganda. I previously worked with Kanzu Code for 2 years (2017-2019) majoring in WordPress theme and plugin development and maintenance. At A11 media, …
Sessions
- Discussion: Advanced Security Panel November 30, 2019 at 11:30 am GMT+0000 in Gym
- Discussion: Security Panel December 1, 2019 at 9:30 am GMT+0000 in Airbus
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Laurence Bahiirwa
I learnt how to developing websites in 2007 using CSS and HTML. Until a friend in 2011 needed to have their website converted to WordPress since it was easier for them to update and I had never given this thought. Now, I write custom solutions: Websites, custom online software using WordPress. I am now a …
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- WPGraphQL to the Rescue December 1, 2019 at 9:00 am GMT+0000 in Gym