DSC intro event for 1st years

1. Tech 101:
Introduction to Domains,
Communities and Opportunities

2. ● Systems Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services - Kochi
● Cyber Security Intern , EY GDS - Trivandrum
● Blockchain Intern, EY GDS - Kochi
● Alumni of Department of Computer Science and
Engineering, School of Engineering, CUSAT
Who am I?

3. What are you going to hear about?
1) Tech Domains
3) Opportunities in Tech
2) Tech Communities in Kerala

4. Tech
Domains

5. Development:
Process of programming and testing websites and
applications.

6. Development
Web
Mobile

7. Necessary Skills
1. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
2. Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
3. Javascript

8. Resources
1. https://www.geeksforgeeks.org
2. https://www.w3schools.com/
3. https://tutorialspoint.com/

9. User Interface and User Experience
(UI/UX):
UI/UX is the look and feel of a software.

10. UI/UX
User Interface
User Experience

11. Necessary Skills
1. Design principles
2. Experience using design apps like Figma and Adobe XD.

12. Resources
1. Take Inspiration from websites like Behance and Dribble
2. Books and blogs that talk about digital designing
https://uxplanet.org/50-best-resources-for-ui-ux-
professionals-c29daf36cd85

13. Artificial Intelligence:
Intelligence demonstrated by machines

14. Natural Language
Processing

15. Optical Character
Recognition

16. Object Detection

17. Necessary Skills
1. Programming Fundamentals
2. Probability and Statistics.
3. Be proficient in Python or Matlab

18. Resources
1. Coursera — Machine Learning (Andrew Ng)
2. AI Blogs

19. Cyber Security:
body of technologies, processes, and practices designed to
protect networks, devices, programs, and data from attack,
damage, or unauthorized access.

20. Cyber Security

21. Necessary Skills
● Know the computer inside-out

22. Resources
1. Udemy Courses
2. https://www.cybrary.it/

23. Internet of Things:
Enabling things around you to connect with each other.

24. Internet of
Things

25. Necessary Skills
1. Embedded Electronics (Microcontrollers and
Microcomputers)
2. Development Skills

26. Resources
1. https://www.hackster.io/
2. https://www.kickstarter.com/
3. Device centric courses

27. Augmented Reality
& Virtual Reality
Blockchain

28. Tech Communities

29. A community of tinkerers, makers, policy geeks &
students, working towards mapping and
empowering people who share a passion to
innovate.

30. PEHIA, established in 2017, is a community based
non-profit working towards the cause of bridging
the gender gap in technology with a primary focus
on computer science & programming..

32. Association of Computer Engineering Students
Association of Computer Engineering
Students, School of Engineering,
CUSAT aims to take students across
the boundaries of textbooks and
explore a whole new world of
technology.
● Session@4
● Quiz@6

33. Community Events

34. Hackathon
● Makeaton
● AngelHack
● Techstars Startup Weekend
● Hack In/Out
● Company Sponsored
● Code4Munnar

35. Achievements of SOE

36. MakeaTon
A hackathon organised by CITTIC to embrace the spirit of innovation.

37. Student Programs and Scholarships
● Github Student Expert
● DSC lead
● Microsoft student ambassador
● Dell Campus Ambassador
● Linkedin Campus Ambassador
● Grace Hopper Scholarship
● Google STEP Internship
● Adobe India WiT Scholarship

38. Student Startups
● CITTIC (http://cittic.cusat.ac.in/)
● Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Development Centre
● Kerala Startup Mission

39. Resources
● Youtube
● Pluralsight
● Udemy
● Coursera
● Udacity
● Medium blogs

41. Freebies

42. Thank You!
@siddharth-shivkumar
@siddharth_shivkumar
@writeabyte
What I actually do