Andela, AngularJS DC Meetup

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AngularJS DC Meetup, February 2015

Transcript of Andela, AngularJS DC Meetup

AngularJS DC Meetup, February 2015

Who We Are

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The race for technical talent is becoming increasingly competitive. Companies around the world are

struggling to find quality developers, but there simply aren’t enough of them to meet the demand.

Enter Andela. We are tapping into the top 1% of global talent to offer world-class remote developers while

offering brilliant young people in Africa an on-ramp to the digital economy.

Why Angular

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25,000

50,000

75,000

100,000

125,000

150,000

2012 2013 2014 2015

Annual Growth

700%

Angular Websites

Why Nigeria

Population

97MM

177MM

Unemployed

5555%

Our Developers

Chibuzor Obiera

“After about four months of training, Chibuzor now works under Andela as a web development contractor for a U.S. based organization—all without leaving Nigeria.”

96th Problem Solving 95th Innovation

Platform FrameworksProject

Mentorship Program

Software Engineers Andela Developers

How • Double opt-in

match-making • Paired programming,

career guidance

Why • Long-term relationship,

brilliant developers • Build African tech

ecosystem

Virtual

Matching network built with AngularJS, Firebase

In Person

Jason SwettPrincipal at Ben Franklin Labs,

angularonrails.com

AmityCampus in Yaba, Lagos

Join Us

bit.ly/andelamentor