Welcome To Microsoft Africa Development Center
Where innovation meets impact. As Microsoft's premier engineering hub on the continent, we’re building world-class technology from the heart of Africa, for the world. Here, you’ll find brilliant minds working on cutting-edge solutions that power everything from cloud to AI, security to productivity. Whether you're a developer, partner, or tech enthusiast, you're in the right place to shape the future.
GitHub Copilot: From Zero to Pro
A curated learning path to help you unlock the full power of GitHub Copilot. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen your AI-assisted development workflow, this playlist walks you through real examples in VS Code; from writing your first prompt, to using Inline Chat, autocompletions, refactoring, testing, documentation, and even debugging.
Ecosystem Engagements
We empower Africa’s tech community through partnerships, skilling programs, and developer-focused initiatives. By connecting with startups, academia, and industry leaders, we’re fueling innovation and driving sustainable growth across the continent.
Microsoft Research Africa
Microsoft Research Africa is proudly housed within the Microsoft Africa Development Center, bringing advanced research closer to the continent’s innovation engine. It focuses on tackling real-world challenges through cutting-edge science and technology, with a strong emphasis on AI for social impact.
Life At ADC
A spotlight of the everyday lives of our software engineers and program managers as they solve problems, collaborate, and bring ideas to life. Their stories show the human side of engineering and the passion driving innovation from Africa to the world.
The Garage
The Garage fosters a culture of innovation by delivering programs and experiences that spark collaboration, creativity, and experimentation across our employees, customers, and the broader tech ecosystem.
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