Web3 Developer Bootcamp Attracts Indonesian Developers to Dive into the Web3 Ecosystem

Jakarta, August 4, 2022. Web3 is believed to be the key in the evolution of the internet. With the vision of realizing a more open, decentralized, and secure internet ecosystem, many of the world's technology giants are now paying attention to the development of Web3 technology. However, when hyping around the Web3 is getting stronger, there is a big gap between business requirements and availability qualified and qualified talents in the field of Web3.

Menurut venture capital analysis crypto-focused Electric Capital, the Web3 developer community is still very small, with only 18.000 developers actively working on open source Web3 and crypto projects today, and growing by around 75% since early 2021. This data is also supported by research from Hired, tech-specific job marketplaces that say Web3 candidates have increased by around 67% since early 2021.

The bright potential that Web3 technology brings in the future is certainly not without reason. For this reason, DailySocial.id and Hybrid.co.id are committed to contributing to the development of superior Human Resources (HR) in the field of Web3 technology by organizing the Web3 Developer Bootcamp, a bootcamp specially prepared for technology professionals to learn more about Web3 ecosystem consisting of blockchain, crypto, DAO, NFT, and DeFi technologies.

The Web3 Developer Bootcamp was held for 3 full days at Green Office Park 9, which is located in the BSD area of ​​South Tangerang. A total of 70 Indonesian developers joined the bootcamp with various backgrounds. Starting from tech enthusiast, community, to professional developers, who came from outside Jakarta, such as Karawang, Bandung, to Jogjakarta. This event is filled with exclusive materials from trainers with various focuses, ranging from “The Development Guide to the Web3 Stack”, to “How to Build Utility Tokens” which is practiced directly by the participants together with the trainer.

In this event, several experts in the Web3 world contributed and delivered insightthrough the session coaching with a row trainers who have been directly involved in the development of the Web3 ecosystem. Para trainers Those in attendance included Muqorrobin Marufi (Founder & CTO of Ansvia), Tata Tricipta (Co Founder of Exclusor), Muhammad Mustadi (Lead Dev, Reimagined Finance), Reza Anwar (CTO of Inamart), Gilang Bhagaskara (CEO of Blocksphere) and Sofian Hadiwijaya (Co Founder of Smart Shop).

Four keynote speaker Also involved in this activity are On Lee (CEO & CTO, GDP Labs), Antonny Liem (Investment Partner, GDP Ventures), Intan Wibisono (Founder, Art Pop Up & Indonesia NFT Festiverse), and Yohanes Adhi (CTO DailySocial.id) .

Web3 Opportunity in Indonesia

"The need for Web3 HR in the world is very high but unfortunately there are very few developers who have the qualifications," according to Dailysocial.id CTO, Yohanes Adi (27/07/2022).

John also added. "By holding this Web3 bootcamp, it is hoped that local technology talents will emerge who are more open to Web3 and can contribute more to the development of Web3 in the country," he added.

Jeffrey Budiman, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder of WIR Group said “Education about web3 technology is a strategic step and an unavoidable necessity to ensure capacity development of the business sector and industry in facing global competition. This web3 technology will provide an opportunity for users to get a more immersive experience by using technologies such as AR, VR, and AI that are integrated with various other technologies so that they can have a positive impact on both the commercial aspect of a business and customer loyalty. 

The Web3 platform is a necessity, a form of technological ecosystem evolution that will encourage the creation of a liveable digital world for everyone. The use of technology that is not only sophisticated but also integrated really allows every user to communicate, interact without boundaries, and be personal, said Jeffrey.

One of the participants Fahmil expressed his enthusiasm, the IT Developer at Merah Cipta Media said, "For me, who is still struggling on the web, I understand better. fundamental the beginning of web3, besides that my knowledge is also open to other web3 benefits such as data file storage not only about crypto,” he said. Fahmil who feels the benefits of Web3 Developer Bootcamp event also hopes that this event will continue with more long-term training. 

By participating in the Web3 Developer Bootcamp event, which is supported by WIR Group and Sinar Mas Land, participants are expected to be able to improve their performance even more skill and technical knowledge of developers, but also open to the future of Web3 both industrially and businessly. 

In line with that, Sinar Mas Land's VP of Ecosystem Acquisition & Partnership, Yanto Suryawan expressed his commitment, "Sinar Mas Land strives to be a forum for all technology ecosystems and digital entrepreneurship in Indonesia. We support and hope that this event can improve the Blockchain ecosystem in Indonesia,” he concluded.