Innovation: Huawei launches ‘Shining-Star’ Developer Programme in South Africa

Winnie Okello, P.E

HUAWEI Mobile Services (HMS) recently launched the Huawei Developer Programme, Shining-Star, in South Africa. This programme is part of a $1 billion global investment that HUAWEI is committing to, to encourage global developer innovation and support.

In South Africa, the Shining-Star programme will focus on assisting local app developers in the following ways:

  1. Talent Development – Huawei Consumer Cloud Service division will provide formal training, online training, monthly and quarterly HMS workshops, online DigiX Lab training and DigiX Lab coaches.
  2. Innovation Support – HUAWEI DigiX Lab, which is an innovation hub, will give app developers access to senior developers as coaches, as well as hardware, software, testing and device support.
  3. Marketing Support – Huawei is also committing to assisting developers with marketing exposure through HUAWEI AppGallery, HUAWEI Themes, push notifications, social mentions and events.
  4. Developer Community Support – Huawei will provide various incentives and rewards, such as competitions and cloud storage support
  5. Innovation Support – HUAWEI DigiX Lab, which is an innovation hub, will give app developers access to senior developers as coaches, as well …read more

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Winnie Okello, P.E

About Winnie Okello, P.E

I Graduated from Bucknell University with a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, an have been working in the civil & environmental engineering sector for over a decade. My areas of specialty include: Civil -(Roadway & structural analysis) and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental/ Regulatory Compliance, Sustainability, Materials Recycling, Research, Social Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, & the Human-Element of Engineering. I am a strong advocate for more equitable representation and inclusivity of women in the STEM sectors, and more importantly, bringing the fullness of who we are to what we do.
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