Stefan de Jager

Software Engineer at BBD

Stefan de Jager is a software engineer with a background in computer engineering, where he discovered a love for practical problem-solving. His work blends systems thinking with self-development – because building better software and building a better life often go hand-in-hand. Whether he's exploring creative input devices or simplifying complex tech, Stefan aims to make innovation more human and accessible. He thrives on public speaking, especially when unpacking how engineering principles can shape the way we live, learn, and grow.

How I tried to kill my mouse (and failed spectacularly)

Stefan de Jager recounts his over-engineered attempt to abandon the mouse in favour of eye-tracking tech and head-mounted Wii remotes. This humorous and insightful talk explores the creative chaos behind solving a simple problem in unnecessarily complex ways.

Johannesburg

14:00 SAST | 17:30 IST | 13:00 BST

45 min

Cinema 4