Google Technology User Groups: Cairo GTUG

Cairo GTUG

Cairo, Egypt

The first GTUG in Egypt, Middle East, and the Arab World!

Cairo-GTUG [Cairo Google Technology User Group] is one of the biggest technical groups in Egypt, we have some interesting technical conferences, competitions, and many other creative activities.

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2012 Sep 15	Cairo Transport App Challenge - Launch Event All Technologies 200 attendees more... tappcairo.gdgcairo.org/about.html
2012 Sep 8	Geeks Meetup Chit chat and geeks talk 5 attendees more... Chit chat, geeks and opensourcians meetup
2012 Aug 3	Google Apps Developer Challenge 2012 Google AJAX APIs, Google App Engine, Drive API, App Script, Google Apps 100 attendees more... http://www.gdgcairo.org/discussion/googleappsdeveloperchallenge2012
2012 Jun 28	Google I/O Extended, 2012 --- Day 2 I/O Extended more... Google I/O Extended, 2012 --- Day 2
2012 Jun 27	Google I/O Extended, 2012 --- Day 1 I/O Extended 1200 attendees more... Google I/O Extended, 2012 --- Day 1
2012 Jun 20	Google+ API Hackathon Google+ APIs 80 attendees more... http://www.gdgcairo.org/discussion/googleapihackathon
2012 Jun 12	AAC Semi Finals in Egypt Android 10 attendees more... http://www.gdgcairo.org/discussion/aacsemifinalsinegypt
2012 Jun 3	[Tech Camp] Transport Hackathon - Cairo Technology, Hackathon 68 attendees more... http://www.gdgcairo.org/discussion/transporthackathon-cairo
2012 May 12	[GSA-Benha] Be Googly +1 Introduction more... http://cairo.gtugs.org/discussion/gsa-benhabegoogly1
2012 Apr 24	Let's photocopy the Sphinx in Egypt and 3D print it! Art Hacking 20 attendees more... http://cairo.gtugs.org/discussion/letsphotocopythesphinxinegyptand3dprintit It's a joint event with GEMSI inititiaive and many other local communities.
2012 Apr 23	Introducing GTUG to Akhbar Alyoum Academy e.g. Google Calendar API 50 attendees more... http://cairo.gtugs.org/discussion/introducinggtugtoakhbaralyoumacademy
2012 Apr 1	Android, BlackBerry, & GCJ Contest Android, Google Code Jam 100 attendees more... http://cairo.gtugs.org/discussion/meeting6androidblackberrygcjcontest
2012 Mar 17	GSoC 2012 for Students e.g. Google Calendar API 100 attendees more... http://cairo.gtugs.org/discussion/meeting5gsoc2012forstudents
2011 Jul 26	GTUG Panel at GSA Training, 2011 GTUGs more... On 26th of July, there will be a GTUG Panel, where we will present Cairo-GTUG and we will talk about the GTUGs locally and worldwide. We will also share our experience managing a GTUG and then there will be an open discussion panel in which we will answer all the questions you have regarding GTUGs.
2011 May 14	Introducing Mobile Application Development for Android (Joint event with EGJUG) Android 100 attendees more... The aim of the session is to introduce the Android SDK to Java developers covering breadth level of details. It also aims at exposing developers to the life cycle of developing an Android application, starting with the IDE, moving to the features of the SDK (UI, Graphics, Multimedia, Location and Sensing, Accessing files, networking, ...etc.) and finalizing with packaging and exporting the application to the Android Market. The session will also highlight the current market trend of Android applications on the Android market. What categories of applications are hot? And what category is expected to rise in the coming period. It will also demonstrate how Android compares with other mobile OSs such as RIM, iOS and Windows Mobile 7... By Ahmed Misbah
2011 May 11	Google I/O Extended, Day 2 Android, Google Chrome Extensions 400 attendees more... Cairo-GTUG is hosting free viewing parties of Google I/O worldwide.Even if you can't attend Google I/O in person, this is a way to still connect with other talented developers and watch the keynote and other major sessions live. Part viewing party and part community building, Google I/O Extended are free events focused on live-streaming parts of Google I/O. The event could also include local developer demos and other speaker sessions.
2011 May 10	Google I/O Extended, Day 1 Android, Google Chrome Extensions 700 attendees more... Cairo-GTUG is hosting free viewing parties of Google I/O worldwide.Even if you can't attend Google I/O in person, this is a way to still connect with other talented developers and watch the keynote and other major sessions live. Part viewing party and part community building, Google I/O Extended are free events focused on live-streaming parts of Google I/O. The event could also include local developer demos and other speaker sessions.
2011 Apr 28	Open Source ([Shoubra-GTUG] Welcome Event) Open Source 50 attendees more... What is open source
2011 Apr 9	Coding Tutorial & Workshop Google App Engine, e.g. Google Calendar API 100 attendees more... Coding Tutorial & Workshop about App Engine and Python
2010 Dec 10	G-Egypt, Day 3 Android, Google AJAX APIs, Google App Engine, Google Chrome Extensions, Google Earth APIs, Google Maps APIs, Google Wave APIs, Google Web Toolkit, OpenSocial 500 attendees more... Day 3 will be full of Google product demonstrations for marketers, tech entrepreneurs and small businesses to help spur innovation and business in the region. We will discuss how to create content using online tools, how to market them and how to monetise. Our presentations have a focus toward online and mobile. Furthermore we will discuss several tools to better manage your business. Finally, we will host a VC/Entrepreneur panel who will share their expertise in funds and launching technology ventures.
2010 Dec 9	G-Egypt, Day 2 Android, Google AJAX APIs, Google App Engine, Google Chrome Extensions, Google Earth APIs, Google Maps APIs, Google Wave APIs, Google Web Toolkit, OpenSocial 500 attendees more... A menu catering to developers has been prepared ! We will focus on pushing the boundaries of web applications using Google developer technologies. Google engineers and web development leaders will lead you through one full day of in-depth sessions on the latest Google technologies and hands-on codelabs. The day will also be about bringing brilliant developers together to share their own ideas. There will be plenty of time to meet other developers, discuss ideas and share what you've been working on.
2010 Dec 8	G-Egypt, Day 1 Android, Google AJAX APIs, Google App Engine, Google Chrome Extensions, Google Earth APIs, Google Maps APIs, Google Wave APIs, Google Web Toolkit, OpenSocial 500 attendees more... We will demo and teach some of Google's most powerful technologies and coding languages for building online and mobile applications. Google engineers and product managers from all over the globe will share their favorite tricks and tips, and answer your questions. Our team will also cover some of the existing Google student outreach programs and opportunities that you can get involved with.
2010 Dec 2	Live coding tutorial on web application prototyping Live Coding Tutorial 300 attendees more... Do you have a cool idea for a web application? Then join us to learn how to quickly prototype using Google technologies. We'll give you power without complexity. (By: Google Arabia Developer Academy)
2010 Nov 6	Google App Engine Google App Engine 25 attendees more... Google App Engine enables you to build and host web apps on the same systems that power Google applications. App Engine offers fast development and deployment; simple administration, with no need to worry about hardware, patches or backups; and effortless scalability. (From: http://code.google.com/appengine) Contents: Introduction to Cairo-GTUG Amahdy AbdElAziz (30 mins) Google App Engine Amahdy AbdElAziz (2 hours) Q&A, and small discussion (30 mins)
2010 Jun 10	Go Programming Language Go Programming Language 6 attendees more... Go is a new, experimental, open-source programming language. It has a succinct, clear syntax, a flexible (static) type system, and built-in concurrency primitives. It was built by a team at Google led by Rob Pike. This session will provide an overview of Go, explaining why it exists, and what sets it apart from today's popular programming languages. (By Andrew Gerrand A member of the Go project at Google) Contents: Introduction to Cairo-GTUG Amahdy AbdElAziz (30 mins) Go Language *Andrew Gerrand* (1 hour and half)