VVM’s Shree Damodar College of Commerce and Economics is recognized by IIT-Roorkee for National Summer Training Programme Center .The Department of Computer Science in association with NSTP organized a State Level workshop on “Android Application Development” from 18th to 24th July 2016. Principal, Dr. Prita Mallya welcomed the participants. 43 participants participated in this workshop. Students were given a tool kit and Certificates were issued by EDC-IIT Rookee .The resource person for the workshop was Mr. Ravi Kumar, BTech and with experience as research and development engineer in Big Data & Hadoop currently working as Research and Development engineer in Finland LabsTM.
Six students, Dimple Jangid and Macvin Pinto from Damodar College, Gaurang Naik, Sakshee Agarwal from Manipal Institute of Technology, Soham Naik from South Dakota School of Mining and Technology, Yogesh Ramnathkar from Khandola College were selected to represent an event at IIT Roorkee in March 2017.
The session was conducted in a very systematic manner where the students were given hands-on development experience right from installing the Android development toolkit to database connectivity. Mr. Kumar explained all the concepts in a very simple manner by giving demos and examples where ever required. This kept the students glued to their seat for the entire session. Students developed different types of applications such as multi activity, wifi , Bluetooth ,SMS,GPS tracking, animation and database connectivity.
It was a very interesting and enriching interactive session which was very well appreciated by the participants.