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CodeCast is a Zambian podcast that focuses on everything technology. We highlight innovations in AI and Machine Learning as well as the latest in data science. We cover releases from major technology companies and the effect these releases have on the developer and consumer community. We celebrate the role developers play in shaping the future of technology, both from a uniquely Zambian perspective to the repercussions on a global scale.
- 45 - EP40: Digital Media, Pivoting & Disrupting Culture (Repeat)
On this episode we welcome back Ngosa Chungu to the podcast. We share ideas and thoughts on what opportunities exist in digital media, pivoting as a business as well as community mobilisation to change the way businesses provide services to consumers. We also talk about the many internet challenges that hinder teleworking during the Covid-19 pandemic within Zambia.
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- 43 - EP38: Providing Commericial Opportunities for African Content Creators
On this episode we welcome two brilliant individuals, Adebayo Amedu Olukayode, CEO as well as Cofounder of CKrowdand Nyemba Tembo a Broadcast Journalist and Zambian Youtuber.
We discuss the african content creation landscape including challenges and opportunities that exist today.
We discuss the CKrowd platform and what opportunities it provides for content creation and monetization.
"When you look within yourself, what do you see?"
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- 41 - EP36: 2021 Expectations, Relocation and VaccinesFri, 02 Apr 2021 - 26min
- 40 - EP35: Clarity then Courage - Life Coaching and Mentorship
On this special episode, Mukuma & Cynthia talk to Yuna Musuka, A high performance and coach passionate about black excellence. We chat about life coaching, mentorship and making decisions around which one is the best route for you.
Hosts/Guests
Yuna Musuka
Mukuma Musenge
Cynthia Mulenga
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On today's episode, Elias and Chilekwa are back talking about the video games, surprising absolutely no one. They review PlayStation's September 16 PS5 Event, and the discuss the chaos that followed. They also discuss the latest evolution of the next generation of consoles, with both Microsoft and Sony having placed their cards on the table. Hardcore gamers, this episode is for you!
Links and Info:
Elias Phiri: Twitter Chilekwa Munsanje: Twitter
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Hide your Elite controllers, 'cause it's another episode all about video games! Eliasand CodeCast debutante Chilekwatalk next-gen: what we know so far about the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X, Microsoft and Sony’s differing approaches to the next generation of consoles and speculation on release date and price. If your a gamer, or are even remotely interested in purchasing a next-gen console, do we have the episode for you!
Links and Info:
Elias Phiri: Twitter Chilekwa Munsanje: TwitterFeedback Form: Fill it in here
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In this episode, hosts Elias, Cynthia and Mukuma sit down together for the first time in 3 months to discuss Life and all the lemons it has thrown at us this year. Cynthia talks about the steps that went into her decision to quit her job and get a life coach, she also highlights the importance of maintaining a work-life balance.
Links and Info:
Cynthia Mulenga: Twitter Elias Phiri: Twitter Mukuma Musenge: Twitter Feedback Form: Fill it in hereLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show
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On this episode we welcome back Ngosa Chungu to the podcast. We share ideas and thoughts on what opportunities exist in digital media, pivoting as a business as well as community mobilisation to change the way businesses provide services to consumers. We also talk about the many internet challenges that hinder teleworking during the Covid-19 pandemic within Zambia --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Fri, 15 May 2020 - 1h 17min - 35 - Bonus: CodeCasting with Kuma by Stage Freight
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Mon, 04 May 2020 - 52min - 34 - EP30: Working Autonomously, Dunning-Kruger Effect, Culture and Money
On this episode, we talk about the effects of Working Autonomously and Working in a Team. Our Guest Alick runs us through the different experiences he has been through since deciding to join the technology scene.
We talk personality traits, the Dunning-Kruger effect as well as whether money should be apart of a companies culture.
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On this episode, we continue to reflect on the effects of COVID-19 on our lives and work. We talk about the opportunities for innovation and coping mechanisms during this anxious time. Let us know how you are coping by sending us a voice note using the link below.
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On this episode, we reflect on the conferences, events and working lifestyle amidst concerns regarding COVID - 19. Let us know how you are coping by sending us a voice note using the link below.
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In this episode, we speak to Data Scientists Sipho Muyangana and Yasin Musa Ayami on the practical use cases for Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence on society. They explain more on concepts surrounding Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence especially key differences and tools.
Links and Info:
Sipho Muyangana: LinkedIn | Facebook
Yasin Musa Ayami: LinkedIn | TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show
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On this episode, hosts Cynthia and Mukuma speak to Buumba Siamalube, Project Office at the British Council in Lusaka Zamia.
We talk about the Connecting Classrooms Project and its impact on public schools all across Zambia. We also delve into Critical Thinking and how valuable this is in learning and appreciating everything around us.
Cynthia also shares her favorite tools that make up part of her workflow.
Links and Info:
British Council: Twitter
Mukuma Musenge: Twitter | Website
Cynthia Mulenga: Twitter
Buumba Siamalube: TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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We are back for 2020!!! On this episode, hosts Mukuma and Elias reflect on 2019 and its special moments, plus they share the mic with Game Development advocate Sithe Ncube. She is the founder of Prosearium.Net & Ubongo Game Labs, she is also the Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Organizer for Global Game Jam. Prosearium.net is an initiative to document 1000 African women of all backgrounds and their experiences creating and uploading their own game.
We talk about the Global Game Jam including the progress in terms of site registrations across Africa. If you are organizing or organized a site for GGJ, we would like to hear from you. Send us an audio to team@codecastzm.com or record a voice message with Anchor.
Links and Info:
Sithe Ncube: Twitter | Anchor Mukuma Musenge: Twitter | Website Elias Phiri: Twitter Kalaharian Studios: Website Project Lumpa: Digital Lab Africa Global Game Jam: Website Prosearium.Net: Website | Twitter Ubongo Game Lab: TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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On this episode, we interview speakers from this years Developer Conference Zambia.
DevConZM is an annual platform elected by Agora Code Community and collective members of the technology community in Zambia. It is specifically crafted with Software Developers and Tech Enthusiasts in mind. Its aim is first of all, to raise the quality of the craft, secondly, to raise awareness of the industry which is still in its infancy in Zambia. We believe that providing a platform for developers to level up is key to a progressive approach to building products and communities.
DevConZM brings exposure that will prove useful to innovation in various industrial sectors leading to direct economic value addition. Apart from the technical opportunities available, Devcon will also give developers access to networking and investment opportunities which is critical to growth.
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Also, join our growing community on Slackfor in depth conversations regarding community and other topics on the podcast.
Hosts/Guests
Rahul Sharma- Twitter
Dennis Mubamba- Twitter
Mwaaba Mugala- Twitter
Gilbert Mwale - LinkedIn
Ngosa Chungu- Twitter
Daniel Phiri- Twitter
Elias Phiri- Twitter
Mukuma Musenge - Twitter
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On this episode, We have a special guest, Alinani Simuchimba joins us to discuss Security Best Practices and what this means for Coders.
We ask questions on what security mean for coders and why it should start with us. We also discussed the basic steps a coder should take in making sure what they build is secure.
In the news, Facebook Messenger Challenge is currently ongoing so please register for a chance to win cool cash!.
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Hosts/Guests
Mukuma - Twitter
Cynthia - Twitter
Alinani - LinkedIn
Resources and Links
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Show Description
Welcome to an all new episode of CodeCast, on this episode we discuss the various ways to go online for business, this episode has been inspired by conversations on whether every business needs a website. We discuss why this shouldn't be a Website vs Facebook vs Twitter conversation, each channel plays its own role in driving branding and sales.
We highlight the different avenues available to build a website as well as how much it may cost you from a Zambian perspective. We let you know what the pros and cos are on each of the different methods we discuss.
In the news we look at the devices that will support Disney's new streaming service (Disney Plus) launching in November which a glaring omission. Disney+ finally tell us how much its gonna cost us per month. Lastly on the news, Sony buys Insomniac.... Yes, finally 'wifed'...
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Hosts
Mukuma - Twitter
Elias - Twitter
Resources and Links
Tweet thread that inspired this episode
Difference between WordPress.org and WordPress.com
Sample Makeup Artist Website using Wix
Sample Photography Website using SquareSpace (Password: Test1234)
Statistics on Social Media Usage - Zambia| Africa| Global
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On this special episode, Mukuma talks to Paul Flanagan, An OSIsoft Architect/Consultant passionate about Integrating real time operational data with business intelligence data to provide "Single Source of Truth" insights. We chat about the processes of data extraction to activities such as;
Condition Based Monitoring Regulatory Compliance Insurance Requirements Troubleshooting and Incident Analysis Reporting Emissions Monitoring and Control.We discuss business impact scenarios around simple process monitoring in production environments as well as maintenance and efficiency. Identifying problem repeats and logic is key to increasing continuity scenarios in any batch comparison tasks creating an environment for high level business decisions for the good the organization.
Hosts/Guests
Paul Flanagan
Mukuma Musenge
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It's another milestone episode, Elias and Mukuma discuss the state of the Zambian Tech/Developer community. We also compiled a few thoughts from Community members on what they think community means to them.
Special thank you to the following developers and tech enthusiasts for taking time out to send us their opinions on community;
Olivier Mani - Twitter Mbuyu Makayi - Twitter Stella Mwanahamuntu - Twitter Pendo Manjele - Twitter Wilfred Mulenga - Twitter James Simfukwe - TwitterResources
Games made at the 2016 Global Game Jam Games made at the 2019 Global Game JamHosts/Guests
Elias Phiri-Twitter Mukuma Musenge-TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/messageMon, 29 Jul 2019 - 58min - 23 - EP19: Why should your business consider having a Chat-bot?
On this weeks episode, we discuss what it means to have a Chat-bot for a business. We look at the pros and cons of implementing automated assistants and what this implies for the future of customer service.
We highlight the possibilities in opening up technology using Chat-bots and what impact they have for the way any organization whether large or small does business.
Are you optimistic about AI and the future? Send us a 1 minute long message telling us what you think... Link below...
We are joined by Asikana Network Director, Regina Mtonga and Zazu Software Engineer, Wilfred Mulenga.
Links to Articles and Resources:
Chatfuel MessengerBots Development Platform Chat-bots and Technology DiagFlow: Powered by Google Machine LearningHosts/Guests
Regina Mtonga -LinkedIn|Twitter Wilfred Mulenga -Twitter Cynthia Mulenga -TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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- 21 - EP18 - Facebooks Libra, Highlights from E3 & The Repercussions of Our Online Actions.
In the news, we talk about Facebook's announcement of Libra, the Cypto-Currency (If at all it can be described as such) it believes the world needs right now. We highlight what we feel are the public's' biggest things we enjoy and are skeptical about.
Also in the news, E3 releases and announcements may convince you to not move to Google Stadia, value for money in this economy is a big factor in making the choice. Plus, Google announces base price for Stadia.
On this weeks episode, we are joined by Freddie, he gives us the low down on what the law says about what we can and cannot maybe do online. YouTube recently made headlines because of how easy its algorithm makes it easy for pedophiles to find minors on its platform, we discuss what the law says about platforms such as Facebook, YouTube and any others in terms of liability for the actions of its Users.
We discuss whose responsibility it is to punish cyberbullies and whether Zambian law covers the platform or the User. We talk about defamation and ask whether we are making progress with Cyber laws in Zambia and Africa.
Links to Articles:
Libra E3 Announcements YouTube Algorithm Zambian Law Section 230 of the Decency ActGuest
Freddie Tembo -LinkedIn|TwitterLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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- 19 - EP17: Product Management vs Project Management
In the news, we discuss WWDC and all the releases from Apples' much anticipated event, this includes, their $999 stand. We also discuss the Huawei ban and the ripple effect it has had on the industry. Will it be reversed? Will this be a turning point for innovation and the end of an over reliance on Google services? Send us your thoughts...
On this episode, we talk about building products and managing this process, Cynthia highlights her career progression and explains the differences between a Product Manager and a Project Manager...
We discuss the role of Human Centred Design in developing in any project. Our guest, Joebbrian, gives is insight into how much of a game changer it is in knowing what your potential users consider a great experience before you even build your solution.
Finally, Cynthia gives key recommendations on how startups and corporations can make use of Product Management principles to save money and build solutions that please users right off the bat...
Recommendations and Links to key tools needed to improve your product development journey:
Jirafor our sprints and work breakdown structures SlackFor internal updates on a product development and can be connected to Jira Basecampfor communication with clients. This can also be connected to Jira via a plug in TrelloBoards MeistertaskSpecial Mention
AsanaLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/messageFri, 14 Jun 2019 - 1h 11min - 18 - EP16: Digital Payments - Under the Hood with BroadPay and Flutterwave
On this episode, the team talks to Shakerrie and Omosalewa from BroadPay and Flutterwave respectively, Shakerrie and O are working to make payments easier in Zambia and across Africa.
The news section takes a break today and will be back on the next episode.
The panel highlights insights on the fragmented payments landscape, there is a consistent need for partnerships to continuously be created to increase accessibility through global payments infrastructure.
Customer experience is key to the success of payments, it is important for developers and businesses to take this into consideration. Special mention to FNB for its innovation in the banking sector.
We also talk about the different policy structures in different countries that makes it challenging to aggregate payment methods. We highlight the need to foster strategic partnerships with Mobile Network Operators and Banks to make it easier for the customer to pay for services.
Finally, we talk about security on payment platforms as well as FlutterWaves' Rave API including what it takes to on-board clients.
Links and Info:
Shakerrie Allmond: LinkedIn Omosalewa Adeyami: LinkedIn Flutterwave BroadPay Zambia Rave API Developer Conference Zambia CyberSourceLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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- 16 - EP15: Learning to Build Mobile Applications for Android
On this episode, we welcome Android developer and lover of all things Java,Dennis. Cynthia is back from Facebooks' F8 event with an interesting on update on the announcements made at the conference.
We take a look at Googles new devices, the Pixel 3A & Pixel 3A XL, their new additions to Google Assistant as well as the biggest announcement for most android developers regarding Kotlin.
We discuss the differences betweenKotlin andJava as primary languages for building applications for mobile devices. With so many comparisons on the inter-web it's easy to get lost in getting started.
We also draw comparisons between Native,Hybrid App development and Progressive Web Apps which have gotten popular for a few years now. However, it remains to be seen if this changes
Starting out as an Androiddeveloper requires understanding key concepts around best practices and we delve into some of these best practices to give you the best jump start.
This is a special episode for the team, it's been a year since CodeCast began so Happy Anniversary to us.
Links and Info:
Dennis Mubamba: Twitter React Native for Windows: Github Repo Google IO 19’ Conference Facebook's F8 19’ Conference Microsoft Build 19’ Conference Phonegap Cordova Kotlin Xamarin Google App Maker Progressive Web AppLeave us a review oniTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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- 14 - EP14: Side Quest - Games as a Service
On this Episode, Elias takes over, and as is to be expected, it's all about video games. With guests Epic Credos, Cholwe, Eddie and Daniel Tumelo, we talk about the changing landscape of the video game industry and community.
In the news, we talk about Mark Cerny's Wired interview, where he talks publicly about the next generation PlayStation console (unofficially dubbed the PlayStation 5), and we discuss what these revelations mean for the future of PlayStation.
In the show's topic, the panel discuss the current state of video games, the Games as a Service model, and how this affects the different sectors of the industry: game development, ESports and community.
We also discuss both Apple and Google's differing approaches to a subscription based model with Apple Arcade and Google Stadia respectively.
And finally we discuss the brewing war for the PC games distribution market between Steam and The Epic Games Store, and the effect it may have on PC gaming.
Links and Info:
Elias's PSN: I_Am_Eli504 Elias's Xbox Live: I Am Eli504 Elias's Steam:i_am_eli360 Cholwe's PSN: Elen_Cho Epic Credos's Steam:EpicCredos Team Gematrix: Facebook | Twitter | Twitch | Instagram Orison Softworks:Facebook | GitHub Repo Project Lumpa: Facebook LudoHub: Site | Facebook | Twitter | InstagramLeave us a review on iTunes to let us know what you think about the show.
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On this episode, hosts Cynthia, Elias, Mukuma and Wezi sit down with HR Expert Musonda. We share our stories around interviewing for jobs, "entitlement" both from a recruiter and job seekers perspective.
In the news, the team talks about Disney+, which was unveiled in California by Disney CEO Robert Iger. With so many streaming services slowly joining the digital TV market, we ask ourselves if the bubble is about to pop.
Also in the news, Google launched the first AI lab in Africa, the Lab is located in Ghana and the goal of It is to provide the necessary tools to build products that can solve Africa’s problems in every field, particularly in health and agriculture. Cynthia highlights why it is located in Ghana especially that it isn't the most geographically central place in Africa as Mukuma highlights in this tweet.
Musonda shares the current local and global environment in the world of HR as well the challenges in integrating as a Business Partner in every organization. She shares tips on how to approach interviews and after interview etiquette.
Eliasbrings up video games again....
Cynthia talks about what could be her most frustrating experiences job hunting as a developer.
The team also argue the impact of Social Media on securing the bag, do potential employers need to use your twitter feed as a benchmark before considering you?
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On this episode, hosts Elias, Mukuma and Wezi sit down with Mvesesani Co-founder Twaambo. He shares his story tech journey, gives some tips on the entrepreneurial journey and the tools in a developer's arsenal, and the team talks about open source and bootstrapping projects into revenue generating businesses.
In the news, the team talks about Google Stadia, which was unveiled at at this year's GDC, how feasible it is as a model, and the effect it may have on the gaming industry.
Then, Apple's March event. We look in-depth at Apple Arcade, and how this approach contrasts Google's, Apple Card, and whether Apple are running out of ideas on how to make money.
And finally, MTN let's you top up using WhatsApp (only available in South Africa though), but the team asks, why would you you use this over a dedicated app, or USSD
For some other references from this episode, take a look at The Dip by Seth Godin, a handy article about making it through The Trough of Sorrow by Kyle Wong, and the first season of StartUp by Gimlet.
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On this Episode, hosts, Cynthia, Wezi, Elias & Mukuma welcome Muchu, CEO of Apptorneyas we discuss approaches to Scalability in the Tech space. We give insights on Circuitsapproach to Scalability in the short and long term especially with Apptorney. We talk about the progress on Women in Tech activities in Zambia, electronic voting systems as well Facebookand Google'sbrief disruption in services on some their platforms.
We gave a slight insight into technology stacks that give you the best options when you build with Scalability in mind with Apptorney, Netflixand Microsoftas use cases. We discuss how programming languages have evolved to give us scale in the long term and what to look out for including tips on distributed platforms to help you scale without a lot of overhead especially for 1-2 man teams and/or small businesses.
The Swiss e-Voting system bug and bounty hunt program is on in the month of February and March, take your chance to win a piece of $150,000. We discuss suggestions that Block-chains distributed ledger is the answer to the security questions around e-Voting. Project Civil is one such use case using Block-chain to scale the media industry.
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On this Episode, hosts, Elias& Mukumawelcome Tonyas we discuss Culture and Diversity in the Tech space. We give insights to questions around Cultural Diversity vs Culture and Diversity in Zambia and major tech spaces around the globe. We talk about the progress we have made so far as well as what we are doing absolutely nothing about. We take a look at the big gray areas in the work-space and how cultural diversity influences new tech innovations.
We talk about Teletype(Kinda called it Telemetry but moving on...) which is a feature in Atom that lets other people see you code real time. This is an awesome feature especially for Pair Programming and collaboration across borders.
We highlight Remote.com which is just one example of platforms that help you find opportunities for remote work. Hereis a more comprehensive list of other platforms that offer similar opportunities for devs that like to spice it up a little.
2018’s highly controversial memo by former Google Engineer James Damore which caused outrage by suggesting that women's lesser interest in software engineering is the main reason that there is an under-representation of women at Google rather than discrimination within the technology sector. This is what has now become known as Googles’ Ideological Echo Chamber.
We hint at Universal Basic Pay or Income which points to a guaranteed access to minimum income.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/messageFri, 08 Mar 2019 - 1h 08min - 9 - EP9: Internet Governance. Who is in "charge"?
On this episode of CodeCast, Eliasand the episode's guest, Ngosa Chungu, talk about Internet Governance and data. Who really owns the space we share our intimate information? How does Facebook make its money? What exactly is Internet Governance? What does an Internet Shutdown mean? How do you navigate the social media landscape? We answer all these questions.
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Also, Appleis in news (again), and we look at Spotifys' acquisition of Anchor& Gimlet.Fri, 22 Feb 2019 - 1h 04min - 8 - EP8: Full Stack Engineering - "Jacks & Masters"
On this episode of CodeCast, Mukuma, Elias and the episode's guest, Mbuyu, talk about the jack of all trades, the full stack software engineers; the specialists, back-end and front-end engineers, and everything in-between. How did they get into their respective crafts? How can you get into the profession? Where do you start? Why should you specialize and how do you know what to specialize in? We answer all these questions. Also, Facebook is in privacy news (again), and we look at Apple's special power play. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Fri, 08 Feb 2019 - 1h 12min - 7 - EP7: The Emerging Landscape of Game Development in Africa
On this episode, we explore the game development landscape, we delve into the development life-cycle and what its like to be a game developer in Zambia. We also take you through our experiences participating in the annual Global Game Jam event celebrating collaboration in game development. Mwaaba Mugala, creator of a horror game called Project Lumpa makes his guest star providing some insight into the world of professional game development.
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Despite Cynthia's' cough, Wezi's flu and Mukuma's ongoing burnout recovery, we had a pretty good review of whats passed and whats to come.
Developer Conference Zambia 2018
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On this episode, Mukuma welcomes Daniel Phiri. Together they explore the different developer communities around Africa and India. They uncover the challenges and possible solutions to growing thriving communities in our localities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Sun, 02 Dec 2018 - 1h 04min - 4 - EP3: Cloud Services and Platforms
On this Episode, Elias and Mukuma welcome Mbuyu Makayi as they discuss cloud services and what that has to offer for Zambian Developers --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 - 1h 04min - 3 - EP2: Ecosystem Lock-ins
On this episode, we discuss the different ecosystems in tech and how they affect tech enthusiasts, developers and everyone else. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 - 57min - 2 - EP1: User Privacy in the era of "Cambridge Analytica"
On this episode, we discuss User Privacy light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. We also dive into how this affects tech enthusiasts, developers and the rest of the echosystems. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 - 1h 10min - 1 - EP4: Developers && The Impostor Syndrome
On this episode, we discuss the different cases of the impostor syndrome in tech and how they affect tech enthusiasts, developers and everyone else. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/codecastzm/message
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 - 54min
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