Native Developers bootcamp

post by Thebigdre on May 3, 2025

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Nigeria is the most crypto-centric community with the highest adopters of blockchain technology in Africa and the 2nd Globally. There is a wealth of untapped developer talent within our local community.

ISSUES

It has been observed that web2 developers lack access to specialized training in emerging technologies like blockchain, particularly Algorand.

Nesthub is a developer community aimed at ensuring a smooth transition for Web2 developers looking to build scalable blockchain products.

This boot camp aims to bridge the skills gap by providing local developers with the specialized knowledge and practical experience needed to build Algo-based applications. By fostering local talent, we will cultivate a thriving Nigerian blockchain ecosystem and drive innovation within our community.

DESCRIPTION

• Focus: The bootcamp will prioritize applications from developers in Nigeria.
• Targeted Curriculum: The curriculum will be tailored to address the specific needs and skill levels of web2 developers.
• Mode: This will be a physical bootcamp as that will help the participants to effectively understand the topic within a short period of time.
• Timeline: This will be a 3 weeks long IRL Bootcamp.
• Mini hackathon: There will be a mini hackathon for the participants where they will showcase the products built during the course of the bootcamp.
• Community-Centric Projects: Participants will work on projects that address local challenges.
• Local Mentorship Network: We will leverage the expertise of experienced local developers and Industry professionals to serve as trainers and mentors for the Participants on how to scale the products built.
• Simplified Language and Examples: All training will be done with examples that relate to the local community using courses from Algorand Blockchain Academy, ensuring easy understanding.

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