JaD, a Community of Tech Enthusiasts in Jamaica

We are a community of tech enthusiasts in Jamaica that aims to grow and market the development skills of Jamaicans with a community of highly proficient technical officers and companies while providing valuable information about technology related events and initiatives.

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Build and Market your skills

By building your skills and techniques, the more marketable you become. Share your skills here and let others know about your greatness.

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Learn and Share your knowledge

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

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Get Help Online and In-Person

Sometimes Stack Overflow, blog post, forums and Googling are not enough to solve the problem, sometimes, the good old face-to-face works best.

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Despite being a small country, Jamaica has been quite busy in the Tech Industry. Find out others Jamaican Developers are doing and start meeting up with the ones near you.

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Find a Collaborator for your project

With the every increasing developer societies in Jamaica. It easier than ever to find collaborator or advisor for your project.

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JaD, a Community of Tech Enthusiasts in Jamaica

We are a community of tech enthusiasts in Jamaica that aims to grow and market the development skills of Jamaicans with a community of highly proficient technical officers and companies while providing valuable information about technology related events and initiatives.

Upcoming Featued Events

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Kingston WordPress Meetup

Let's talk about WordPress.

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Particular Software Development Bootcamp

Four (4) instense days of hands-on-training from March 26 to 29 @ the EXIM Bank on 85 Hope Road, Kingston. Come and gain a working understanding of how to successfully do software development in 2019.

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Plone for Product Development - Online Training Class

In this free course, we treat Plone as a product development platform. If you're interested in creating web applications using a component-based approach. Plone provides most of the pieces you need to...

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MakeBetter - Software Craftsmanship Symposium Series

MakeBetter. is a symposium series for software practitioners who make software and strive to make better software. The event typically consists of three 15 minute presentations and three 5 minute ligh...

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Docker Bday #6: How do YOU #Docker?

This March, we are revitalizing the Docker Jamaica Community by celebrating Docker and you! If you’ve been working on a cool project using Docker technology, come and show our local community. If yo...

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Innovate 10x Plug and Share

Developers wishing to impact the Caribbean and the world with their innovative technology solutions are invited to showcase it at INNOVATE 10x

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Recently Added Jobs

Internship

Google Summer of Code

Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Students work with an open source organization on a 3-month programming pro...

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Software Developer

Seeking a software developer to customize applications for clients.

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Assistant Development Manager (Software) position available at Epic Technologies

Build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with coding standards and technical design.

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Senior Network Engineer

SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER

Gig

Looking for a front end developer to work part-time on a project.

Must be Kingston-based so we can meet in person.

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Technical Support Representative - Kingston

Immediate hire for Tech Support. You can walk into our site at 58 Half-way tree road for an interview today! Successful candidates will receive USD $200 a sign on bonus upon graduating training and US...

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Featured Posts

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Laser Makes Levi's Jeans Look Vintage

Levi Strauss & Co. is using lasers to digitize denim finish designs in order to combat traditional denim finishing, which is a labor intensive process. The company provides a customizable way to get t...

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Jamaica College Robotics Team Wins Prestigious Award at the FIRST Tech Challenge in New York

Jamaica College Robotics Team Wins Prestigious Award at the FIRST Tech Challenge in New York - Jamaicans.com - The 13-member Jamaica College Robotics Team put on their best Usain Bolt impression after...

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Innovate 10x Plug and Share

Developers wishing to impact the Caribbean and the world with their innovative technology solutions are invited to showcase it at INNOVATE 10x

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Docker Bday #6: How do YOU #Docker?

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Learning Computer Science at the High School level 2019 Survey

This survey aims to find out which tools, techniques and Programming Languages students are learning at the high school level for Computer Science and their knowledge base.

Internship

Google Summer of Code

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Performance Test Survey

This survey hopes to gain useful statistics on the current standards and trends in performance testing.

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Kingston WordPress Meetup

Let's talk about WordPress.

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Open Source

Open-source software is a type of computer software in which source code is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to study, change, and distribute the software...

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The previous Software Development BootCamp was big a success!

Hear what others have to say and get ready for the next later on this month. It will only get better!

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The Scrum Master Certified Workshop

Scrum is the most popular Agile framework. It is an adaptive, iterative, fast, flexible, and effective methodology. By being Scrum Master Certified (SMC) in Jamaica you will be equipped with the knowl...

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Women Who Code Kingston Meetup

Women Who Code is the largest and most active community of engineers dedicated to inspiring women to excel in technology careers worldwide and now, there is a meetup in Jamaica for Women Who Code.

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Plone for Product Development - Online Training Class

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Internships in the Tech Industry

Local and international internship programmes

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data|Bootcamp Webinar

Organised by the SlashRoots Foundation, Make.Better and the World Bank, these meet-ups are designed to be an opportunity for you to learn new skills, and solve problems affecting your community and co...

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Why You Should Take A Digital-First Approach To Branding

Brands now live and breathe in the digital age, adapting to a world that changes faster than celebrities' political agendas.

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Open Source Software

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GDC19 keynote was jam-packed with announcements and jaw-dropping demos!

The Heretic, Megacity release, real-time ray tracing, and more news from GDC 2019 – Unity Blog - We kicked off GDC 2019 in the best way possible - with a keynote filled with major announcements, jaw...

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Serverless For Devops Teams

Serverless as a technology is no longer in its infancy. It has matured to a point where we can at least say it is in its lanky teenage…

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Teaching Computer Science at the High School level 2019 Survey

This survey aims to find out which Programming Languages and other relevant tools students should learn at the high school level.

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Ten commandments of instrumentation, which focuses on "how will I know if my code breaks or doesn't work"

1. The only lens you should need for debugging your code is that of your own instrumentation. 2. Never let code into production unless you can answer the question: how will I know if this breaks or d...

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Serverless Twitter Bot - Microservices Demo to get Videos from Twitter

In this video, Marc Byfield from IThance demonstrates a quick Twitter bot MVP that uses serverless technology to get Videos from Twitter and save it to AWS S3 servers.