the web and a developer’s role
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The Web : A developer’s roleGbolahan Alli - @purple_heart_me
Google Developer Group, IbadanFebruary 20, 2015
How does the Web Work?
Who am I ?
Software Engineer at Lemz Delivery
www.lemzdelivery.com
Who am I ?
Software Engineer at Lemz Delivery
Operations Director at WeHub
Who am I ?
Software Engineer at Lemz Delivery
Operations Director at WeHub
Community Manager at Google Developer Group, Ibadan
What are Google Developer Groups ?
What are Google Developer Groups ?
What are Google Developer Groups ?
What are Google Developer Groups ?A community of designers, developers, hackers and technology enthusiast who support open source technologies and come together to learn, network and solve some of our society’s biggest problems leveraging technology.
Google Developer Groups● 568 Chapters in the World● 29 Chapters in Nigeria
In Ibadan, GDG is organized by :
● Gbolahan Alli [email protected]
● Hamza Fetuga [email protected]
Twitter @gdgibadan
Facebookhttps://facebook.com/groups/gdgibadan
Google Developer Groups
https://developers.google.com/groups/directory/
What is the Web ?
A global information medium which users can read and write via computers connected to the
Internet
Source : Wikipedia
What is the Internet ?
A global system of interconnected mainframe, personal, and wireless computer networks that use
the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide
Source : Wikipedia
Who is a Web Developer?
A programmer who specializes in, or is specifically engaged in, the development of World Wide Web applications, or distributed network applications that are run over HTTP from a web server to a web browser
Who does a Web Developer do?
Builds Web Sites
www.sokanu.com/careers/web-developer
Who does a Web Developer do?
Builds Web Sites
Maintains Web Sites
www.sokanu.com/careers/web-developer
Who does a Web Developer do?
Builds Web SitesMaintains Web Sites
And does it with the CLIENT and CONSUMER in mind
www.sokanu.com/careers/web-developer
What do you need to develop a website ?
Personal ComputerA small relatively inexpensive computer designed for an individual
user.
What do you need to develop a website ?
An IDE
What do you need to develop a website ?
An IDE - Integrated Development EnvironmentA software application that support developers in many of their
everyday task
What do you need to develop a website ?
Internet ConnectivityAbility to access thousand of resources online while developing a
website and when deploying your website
Next Steps - Join a training center
A place where they take you through a series of structured lessons meant to get your familiar with technologies that enable you develop
for the web.
Head on to NEXT LEVEL
Next Steps - Join a Local Tech Hub
An hub offers services like providing co-working space, incubation, acceleration and technology focused services to enterpreneurs.
Head on www.wennovationhub.org to join one in Ibadan
Next Steps - Join a developer community
A place where you can
meet some of the people pioneering technology in your local community.
learn about the lastest in technology
come together to solve communal problems using technology
So much more...
Questions ???
Questions ! Questions! Questions!
