The event began with the welcome address by Janan Kazmi. Hamza Ibrahim briefed the students about the eight different workshops to be conducted in the two day workshop.
TechKnow, a tech event for schools organised by Cyber Crew computer club of Delhi Public School, Srinagar was thrown open on Sunday.
In a statement, the organizers said the tech event aims at providing a clear view of the opportunities and challenges of an increasingly connected world to students. It said around 400 students from Classes 6th to 12th were imparted hands-on training in 8 different areas of technology.
The event began with the welcome address by Janan Kazmi. Hamza Ibrahim briefed the students about the eight different workshops to be conducted in the two day workshop.
The event started with screening of 45-minute documentary on the Future of Technology. This was followed by day long workshops.
On the occasion, students were introduced to layout and vector art application, CorelDraw, photo retouching and bitmap image editing software, Photoshop, video editing and special effects softwares, pinnacle studio and Adobe after effects.
“Web designing workshop was another attraction in the event. Students were curious to get hands-on training on the hottest technology of today and the technology to rule our lives in future. Touseef and Azeen, Grade 10th students, conducted the web designing workshop which covered best practices in designing and developing professional websites and web apps. Students were introduced to standards complaint HTML & CSS,” the statement said.
Graphics workshop was conducted by Sadiya and Amaan while IoT workshop by Waqar and Hyder respectively. Hybrid App Development workshop was conducted by Basar, Ethical Hacking workshop by Mufti Arfan and Adnan Simanani. Video Editing workshop was conducted by Abrar and Hamzah, Learn to Code workshop by Dawar and PHP Workshop for accompanying teachers by Mehraj respectively. The event will continue on Monday, May 22.
REFERENCE:
May 22 2016.TechKnow 2016 begins at DPS Athwajan.Greater Kashmir.retrieved from
http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/srinagar-city/techknow-2016-begins-at-dps-athwajan/218314.html
