CoderDojo Coolest Projects draw European Coders to Ireland

CoderDojo Coolest Projects draw European Coders to Ireland CoderDojo Coolest Projects draw European Coders to Ireland Image Source: CoderDojo.comTHE  RDS Arena  in Dublin  is the venue on Saturday  June 18, 2016, for what’s set to  be one of Ireland’s  largest  startup eventsâ€"and certainly one that will attract the broadest age range:  CoderDojo Coolest Projects  and its  Launch’d  initiative.Best of all… while ticket-only, admission  is free!  But the precious tickets are disappearing fast for this golden opportunity  for hundreds of young coders and innovators to  showcase their innovations before an international audience.CoderDojo Coolest Projects  organised  Launch’d  as a  springboard for the developments  that will help shape the tech of the future, many of them developed in  CoderDojo, the worldwide  open source movement of coding clubs where  young people learn how to code.Here is a word from  CoderDojo  co-founders James Whelton and Bill Liao  on how this global movement works.Video Source: CoderDojoAt CoderDojo Coolest Projects 2016, hundreds of young coders from all over the globe will display  their ideas, including apps, games and devices, in the hope of maximising the potential of their innovations.  Launch’d  itself  will see 100 of the most exciting new tech firms  showcasing  the standout features of their technology, so  CoderDojo Coolest Projects 2016 is a dream proposition for a young tech entrepreneur seeking to make like-minded connections throughout the European Union.These events provide  startups with a dream  opportunity to  expose  their products to a sizeable attendance that will include world-class mentors who have the advice and connections that will help grow and scale new business.In addition, more  than  30 speakers will share their wisdom at Coolest Projects 2016,  including: Barry OReilly (founder of Lean Enterprises);  Niamh Bushnell (Dublin  Commissioner for Startups);  Phillip Moynagh (VP of Internet of Things group at Intel);  Bill Liao  (co-founder CoderDojo);  Eoin Costello (CEO of Startup Ireland);  Emmet Connolly (direc tor of Product Design, Intercom);  Garry Lyons (chief innovation officer for MasterCard); and Patrick Barry (co-founder and CEO of  VSWare).Admission is free, but tickets are disappearing fast.  Full details of admission  are available  here.CoderDojo Coolest Projects and Launch’d are among numerous  startup events taking place every month in all parts  the world,  where  successful local and global innovators and investors share the lessons they have learned on the road to building great companies.image source: twitterimage source: twitter