THE ORGANIZER - AFRICA RUBY COMMUNITY
The African Ruby Community (ARC) is a community of 5000+ Ruby
Developers developers (Engineers), entrepreneurs, designers
and freelancers with chapters in Nairobi- Kenya, Kampala -
Uganda, Kigali-Rwanda, and Dar es Salaam- Tanzania.
ARC aims to unite entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and
open-source contributors to tackle various challenges. By
embracing entrepreneurship and open-source principles, ARC
believes in offering comprehensive solutions to numerous
issues. Attendees are equipped with both technological tools
and entrepreneurial methodologies to maximize their potential
and inspire others in their communities and beyond.
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE - RUBY CONF AFRICA 2024
Agile, Open Source & Entrepreneurship
RubyConf Africa 2024 is the first conference of its
kind organized by ARC that aims to connect together Developers
(Engineers), Designers and Entrepreneurs, from across Africa
to a two day conference from
26th to 27th July, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya to have
conversations around the theme
“Agile, Open Source & Entrepreneurship”. The objective
of the conference is to:
- Showcase and advocate for Open Source technologies as catalysts for advancement across Industry, Entrepreneurship, and Academia.
- Foster discussions and explore how Agile methodologies can be adapted and optimized for sustainable development practices within the Ruby community.
- Provide insights, Inspire and equip Ruby developers with the entrepreneurial mindset and skills necessary to build successful tech startups.
- Elevate the status of the Ruby community in Africa to become a globally recognized and integrated community.
Directions
Direction for the
Direction for the
Conference
July 26 & 27, 2024
8.00 AM - 05.30 PM
KCA University, Nairobi, Kenya
Located in the vibrant Ruaraka area of Nairobi, KCA
University offers conference attendees modern facilities
and a comfortable environment. The university features
well-maintained lecture halls, computer labs, a library,
and Wi-Fi, ensuring an optimal experience for all
visitors.
Surrounded by numerous amenities, KCA University is just a short distance from Garden City Mall and Thika Road Mall, providing ample dining and shopping options. The university is well-connected by public transportation, with major roads and highways easily accessible. Taxi and ride-sharing services are also readily available. Conveniently, KCA University is approximately a 30-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, making it easily accessible for international and out-of-town visitors.
The campus and its surrounding areas are generally safe, with university security and local law enforcement ensuring the safety of students and visitors. Enjoy your time at the conference and take the opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings of KCA University!
Surrounded by numerous amenities, KCA University is just a short distance from Garden City Mall and Thika Road Mall, providing ample dining and shopping options. The university is well-connected by public transportation, with major roads and highways easily accessible. Taxi and ride-sharing services are also readily available. Conveniently, KCA University is approximately a 30-minute drive from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, making it easily accessible for international and out-of-town visitors.
The campus and its surrounding areas are generally safe, with university security and local law enforcement ensuring the safety of students and visitors. Enjoy your time at the conference and take the opportunity to explore the vibrant surroundings of KCA University!
How to get there
Directions to KCA University are provided in the map
section.