We are a group ofdevelopers & designers from Europe, curious about the emergingAfrican tech hubs.

…so we decided to

just f*** go there!

WeeksCountriesHackers

5

9

4

Alex

Runs a web dev company

Runs co.up (coworking space, host of countless community activities)

Active in the Ruby community

Berlin

Martin

JavaScript apps freelancer

BerlinJS community

Organizer and coach at OpenTechSchool

Berlin

Vicy

Knows a serious lot about Africa and people

Organisational designer

Blogs for eufrika.org

Is not a hacker

Berlin

Jan

Open-source designer

Data privacy activist

Creator of JavaScript user groups

Munich

Basti

Co-founder of 5apps (HTML5 app deployment)

Open-source,web platform,bitcoin enthusiast

Ruby community

nomad

Tobi

Software developer

Backend, mobile, languages…

iOS/Mac dev community

Berlin

Emi

UX and graphic designer

Co-founder of web dev company

#WomenInTech @WebMuses

Krakow

Bumi

Runs web dev company

Runs coworking space

Ruby and coworking community

Cologne

Gregor

Not a designer, not a developer, JavaScript and web enthusiast

Creates… #hoodie, #aht13, #nobackend…

Zurich

not a business trip not a support action

not a holiday

All to meet, connect and share withtech community, bring together hacking culture,

and kick off continuous exchange.

exchange, get to know each other, to learn from each otherconnect communities

share our experiences with the the world

…to travel, to learn, to have fun…

GOALS

there are no like-minded hackersto be misunderstood

(as people that want to help)(as tourists)

(as people with business interest) (Malaria)

Fears

What did we do?

Ok, and what did we _really_ do?

> Two full-day events in each city• Barcamp to get to know each other• Hack-a-thon to hack with each other• About 50 participants each event

> Visit hubs, labs, spaces

> Interview people

> Party Machen!

#webapps #ux #mobile #html5 #opensource #design #communities #firefoxos #openhardware

How did we do that, we are just a bunch of hackers?

“YOU CAN” JFDIConnection needs physical meeting

Do not rush!

Come with an open mind – and when you leave,

FOLLOW UP!

Learnings

..and then what?!

SPREAD THE

WORD!!!

Hack-X-Change

Code Schools

#AHT15?

africahacktrip.org

@africahacktrip #aht13

AfricaHackTrip

groups/africahacktrip

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