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Javascript Kampala Meet Up

planned future dates

3 May 2025

location

Acacia Place, 4th Floor, John Babiha (Acacia) Ave. (Africa'S talking office) Kampala, Uganda

website

kamapala.js.org


JavaScript Meetup Event Schedule

📅 Date: 3rd May 2025

Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

📍 Location: Acacia Place, 4th Floor, John Babiha (Acacia) Ave, Kampala (AFRICA'S TALKING office)


Agenda

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM → Welcome & Networking

  • Meet fellow JavaScript enthusiasts, developers, and tech professionals.

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM → Shoutout to Our Sponsors

  • A special appreciation to our sponsors who made this event possible.

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM → Session 1: [Speaker & Topic TBD]

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM → Break & Networking

  • Grab some refreshments and chat with fellow attendees.

3:30 PM - 4:15 PM → Session 2: [Speaker & Topic TBD]

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM → Panel Discussion / Q&A with Speakers

  • Open floor for attendees to ask questions and discuss key takeaways.

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM → Closing Remarks & Next Steps

  • Recap, upcoming meetups, and community announcements.
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Call for Speakers
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23 Apr 2025

Call closes at 5:00 PM

27 Apr 2025

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Expectations for Submitted Sessions

We’re looking for insightful, engaging, and practical JavaScript-focused sessions that will provide value to developers of all levels. Whether you are a seasoned speaker or a first-timer, we encourage you to submit a session that:


1. Is Relevant & Impactful

Your session should focus on modern JavaScript trends, frameworks, best practices, or real-world applications. We welcome diverse topics, such as:

  • Frontend frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte, Solid.js ++)
  • JavaScript performance optimization & debugging
  • Backend with Node.js, Deno, or Bun
  • TypeScript for scalable applications
  • Web security, authentication, and authorization
  • AI & JavaScript (TensorFlow.js, Machine Learning)
  • JavaScript tooling, testing, and CI/CD workflows
  • The future of JavaScript & ECMAScript updates

2. Is Well-Structured & Engaging

  • Sessions should be 45 minutes long (including Q&A).
  • Content should be clear, concise, and interactive—demos, live coding, and case studies are encouraged!
  • Your talk should be accessible to a broad audience, whether beginner, intermediate, or advanced.

3. Aligns with the Community & Event Goals

  • Foster learning, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
  • Bring fresh insights and innovative ideas to the JavaScript ecosystem.
  • Encourage discussions, practical takeaways, and actionable insights.

4. Speaker Requirements

  • Maximum of two speakers per session.
  • Should have experience with the topic being presented.
  • Willingness to engage with the audience during and after the session.

Submission Guidelines

Submit a clear session title, detailed description & structure of your session. 

Note: Sessions with Unclear Descriptions, Structures or titles will not be considered.

Provide a short bio and previous speaking experience (if any).

Indicate if the talk is beginner, intermediate, or advanced level.

We’ll select sessions based on quality, relevance, and diversity of topics. If you have a great idea, submit your session today! 🚀🚀


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Submitted sessions
Isiagi Geofrey
  • New Features In Reactjs 19
  • Understanding the Flow of Data in React Components
Aropet Joel
  • Node.js Performance Tuning: Real-World Tips for Scalable APIs
Shindra David
  • Svelte: A Simpler, Faster, and More Fun Way to Build Web Apps.
Andrew Tugume
  • Prototype Power: Mastering JavaScript's Hidden Inheritance
Daniel Yuschick
  • Building Better Components - A Journey to a More Resilient Frontend
  • Accessible By Design: Creating A Web For People — Not Users
  • The Shopping Dead: Accessible Live Data For The Unalive
Joseph Balikuddembe
  • Scaling JavaScript Applications: Lessons from Enterprise Systems
Joseph Charles Mugabi
  • Seamless React Navigation
Atuhaire Collins
  • AI in the browser
Egesa Michael
  • Building Your First Chrome Extension
Natumanya Guy Muriro
  • Building Side Projects FAST, with Svelte