Software Freedom Day 2024

“Open-source, AI, economic development”




21st September, 2024
Ghana-India Kofi Annan Center of Excellence in ICT,   Ridge,  Accra.

Software Freedom Day 2024

Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS).

about Linux Accra User Group

We are the oldest and the largest Linux user group in Ghana. Established in 2004, we are a community made up of Open source and Linux hobbyists, professionals, enthusiasts, developers as well as newbies.Our members share interests in Linux and other free and open source software and projects. We meet every Saturday from 2pm to 5pm (14:00 - 17:00) at the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT - Advance Information Technology Institute, is located at 2nd Avenue Ridge, Opposite the Council of State.

Speakers

Mr. Sabra Asante
Patron
Linux Accra User Group
Laud Bentil
Event Lead
Linux Accra User Group
Enock Seth Nyamador
Linux Accra User Group
Sandy Agbottah
Hardware Design & Electronics Lead
Innovate Labs and Engineering Consult
Yvonne Darko
Linux Accra User Group, OpenStreetMap
Abdulfatai Mustapha
Global Open Initiative Foundation (G.O.I.F.)

Event Schedule

Time Presentations
10:00 - 10:40

Welcome Address

GI-KACE, Linux Accra User Group

10:40 - 11:00

Presentation 1

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11:05 - 11:25

Introduction to Game Engines

John Adjei

Linux Accra User Group (L.A.U.G.)

10:25 - 11:40

Break + Group Photo

11:40 - 12:00

Wikidata, SparQL and App Development

Abdulfatai Mustapha

Global Open Initiative Foundation (G.O.I.F.)

12:05 - 12:25

Imagery for OSM

Yvonne Darko

Linux Accra User Group (L.A.U.G.),
OpenStreetMap (O.S.M.)

Time Workshops
12:55 - 14:55

LegalData Webapp Using Wikidata, SparQL And App Development

Lorenzo Cabrini

Linux Accra User Group (L.A.U.G.), Amadaa Technology

12:55 - 14:55

Electronics for Everyone

Sandy Agbottah

Innovate Labs and Engineering Consult

12:55 - 14:55

Imagery for OSM

Yvonne Darko

Linux Accra User Group (L.A.U.G.),
OpenStreetMap (O.S.M.)

12:55 - 14:55

Open Source GIS for Everyone

Enock Seth Nyimador

Team

Mr. Sabra Asante
Patron
Linux Accra User Group
Laud Bentil
Event Lead
Linux Accra User Group
Yao Barani Adzikah
Technical Team
Linux Accra User Group
Habib Ibrahim
Schools Team
Linux Accra User Group
Mensah Ayatullah
Schools Team
Linux Accra User Group
Rashida Ibrahim
Program Team
Linux Accra User Group
Enock Seth Nyamador
Volunteer
Linux Accra User Group