The Tech Demystify: Review of The Tech Demystify (TTD)

Ismaeel Shuaib
Facebook Developer Circle: Accra
2 min readJul 17, 2020

In this week’s episode, we reviewed The Tech Demystify with Isaac Oteng; an Oracle EPM Consultant & a Software Developer at Rhema Systems and Associate. We talked about the why and how to get featured on TTD. Oteng also shared how his participations in the TTD have helped him land clients.

What is The Tech Demystify (TTD)?

The Tech Demystify initiative from Facebook Developer Circle Accra(DevCAccra) is to encourage community members to share their knowledge with the community at large. We believe everyone has varying levels of expertise across different areas henceforth, we are welcoming every member to share their knowledge on tools, techniques, resources, etc. Every Sunday (7:00pm–7:30pm), we host one member.

Speakers and topics we’ve featured so far

  1. Mike Perry Attara – Learning in Public
  2. Saviour Gidi – Introduction to DevOps
  3. Joseph Akayesi - Server Performance tips for Developers
  4. Sampson Kotey – Becoming a FullStack Web Developer
  5. Isaac OtengMERN-Stack Application Development

How to get featured

You need to submit a topic through this form. We will then get in touch with you to discuss the next process.

Who can be featured?

  • Anyone with tech background.
  • If you do tech related work, you can be featured.

The program is 30 minutes each Sunday(7:00pm — 7:30pm).

Who is the target audience?

  • Anyone who loves tech.
  • People aspiring to become programmers.

The program is to encourage and assist aspiring programmers.

How to select a topic

To assist aspiring developers who want to be featured on TTD, Oteng recommend they select t a topic that they are familiar with. He said, it doesn’t matter your level of knowledge. You shouldn’t wait until you become an expert before you start sharing your knowledge.

“An expert may even need something you think is small”

Isaac Oteng

The topic you want to present on should be precise and straightforward.

Benefit of getting featured

  1. Oteng gave a testimony of how he has benefited from TTD after he featured.
  2. Exposure. People get to know what you can do.
  3. His appearance on TTD helped him secure other opportunities. He got more clients reaching out to him.

#TheTechDemystify is in every Sunday at 7 pm on Facebook Group, make sure to tune in and enjoy every reverting conversation as well as tutorial sessions to help you grow in tech.

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