DevFest 2024 Hong Kong

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee), 3 King Ling Road, Hong Kong, 000000, 3 King Ling Road, Hong Kong, 000000

GDG Hong Kong

DevFest 2024 Hong Kong

Nov 23, 1:30 – 9:30 AM (UTC)

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Key Themes

AIAndroidAngularCareer DevelopmentCloudDataDevFestEnterprise/Business SolutionsFirebaseFlutterGeminiGemmaGoogle Maps PlatformInclusionMachine LearningMobileVertex AIWeb

About this event

一年一度嘅 DevFest 11月23號舉行喇!今年我哋繼續齊集香港developer experts,一齊學習同交流!無論你係 coding 新手定係老手,DevFest 都一定有嘢啱你!


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DevFest 有咩特別?

🔥 40+ 位重量級 Speaker: 跟 Googlers、Google Developer Experts、同埋業界 expert 交流吓心得!

🤯 8 個唔同 Tracks: AI/ML、Flutter、Android、Web、Cloud,總之咩都有,啱哂你!

🤝 Networking: 識吓新朋友,擴闊你嘅人脈!


Hello!👋 You're cordially invited to the largest developer conference on Google technology in Hong Kong 🤗


Just a friendly reminder that check-in for DevFest 2024 Hong Kong starts at 9:00 AM sharp! We've noticed many of you are eager beavers (which we love!), so arrive early to grab some exclusive early-bird goodies and ensure a smooth entry into the opening session. Avoid the rush and make the most out of DevFest!


Enter our lucky draw for a chance to win a variety of exciting gifts !

Participating is easy! Simply complete your registration at DevFest 2024 Hong Kong to be entered into the draw.


We are exploring hot topics across various Google technologies and tailoring them to meet the needs of local developers! Join us for engaging discussions and presentations on:

  • Flutter and Firebase: Learn about efficient cross-platform app development and powerful backend solutions for your projects
  • Cloud Computing: Dive into cloud-native development, scalable solutions, and best practices for leveraging Google Cloud Platform
  • Web Technologies: Gain insights on cutting-edge web development techniques and tools to create powerful, responsive web applications
  • AI and Machine Learning: Discover the latest advancements and applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies
  • Responsible AI: Explore how we can build and use AI in a fair, ethical, and responsible way to benefit society
  • Startup Trends: Explore the latest innovations and emerging technologies shaping the startup ecosystem in today's dynamic tech landscape
  • Career Development: Explore exciting career pathways and opportunities in the ever-evolving tech industry
  • Education in Tech: Discover resources and approaches to continue learning and stay updated in the fast-paced world of technology
  • ... and so much more!


Schedule Overview + Feature Sessions


Schedule Details


AI Track Session List


Web / Cloud Session List


Mobile Session List and More


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活動時間及地點 / Event Details
Date: 23 November, 2024 (Saturday)
Time: 10:00AM - 5:30PM (Check in starts at 9:00AM)
Location: Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology at IVE (Lee Wai Lee) (Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station - Exit A)

主辦 / Organized by
Google Developer Groups Hong Kong (GDG Hong Kong)

協辦 / Co-organized by
Google Developer Group on Campus - Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (GDG on Campus HKIIT)

鳴謝香港資訊科技學院位於 IVE(李惠利) 承辦是次活動 /
Special thanks to Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology at IVE (Lee Wai Lee) as undertaking organization

支持組織 / Supporting Organizations (按英文字母順序 / in alphabetical order)
Google Developer Group on Campus - City University of Hong Kong
Google Developer Group on Campus - Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Google Developer Group on Campus - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Google Developer Group on Campus - The University of Hong Kong



Agenda

1:30 AM Check in & Registration
2:00 AM Opening Speech by GDG Hong Kong
2:10 AMWelcome Speech by Dr. John Hui, Principal @ HKIIT
2:20 AMOpening Speech by Michael Yue (Managing Director and GM @ Google Hong Kong)
2:35 AM[Web/AI] Web AI in 2024: Superpowers for modern web apps [Jason Mayes, Web AI Lead @ Google]
3:05 AM[AI] LLM Adaptation strategies for optimal performance on your use case [Erwin Huizenga, Staff Developer Relations Engineer of Developer Advocacy @ Google]
3:45 AM[AI] Building Cantonese LLM with Gemma 2 [Thomas Chong & Jacky Chan, AI Research Engineer/CTO @ Votee AI]
4:15 AMLunch Time
5:00 AM[Career Development] Bits to Business: Coding Your Path to Tech Leadership [Taeko Sakai (APAC Engagement Director/Google Women Techmakers Ambassador) & Cecilia Wang (Chief Information Officer) & Ben Chan (Senior Lead, Application, Data and AI) & Tibor Banach (Product Owner for AI and CRM)]
6:00 AM[Education/AI] A Bridge to success: Using AI to raise the bar in special education [Victor Wong (CEO @ Bridge AI) & Chris Wong (Case Manager @ Bridge AI) & Eddie Hui (Digital Innovations Lead, Lenovo SSG)]
6:45 AM[Flutter] Flutter for Wearables: Building the Future on Your Wrist [Ahmed J Hamdan, Flutter Platforms Lead]
7:30 AM[AI/Responsible AI] Explainable AI: Perspectives from Cognitive Science [Janet Hsiao, Professor @ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology]
8:15 AM[AI/Responsible AI] How AI & Assistive Technologies Are Closing Skill Gaps for Disabled Professionals? [Peter Wong (Deputy CEO, Dialogue in the Dark (HK) Foundation), Robert Hsu (Senior Manager, HSBC Group Digital Experience and Accessibility team), Iris Luk (Deputy Secretary-General of the AI Application Association), Phoebe Kwok (Head of Corporate Business Development at Dialogue in the Dark (HK) Foundation, founding member of the AllStarsWomen DAO)]

Speakers

  • Michael Yue

    Google Hong Kong

    Managing Director and GM

  • Dr Yan-keung John HUI

    Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT)

    Principal

  • Jason Mayes

    Google

    Web AI Lead

  • Erwin Huizenga

    Google

    Staff Developer Relations Engineer of Developer Advocacy

  • Connie Leung

    Google Developer Expert in Angular, Software Architect @ Diginex

  • Homing Tam

    Lalamove

    Principal Product Manager

  • Suesi Tran

    Google Developer Expert in Dart & Flutter

  • Gary Lo

    Google Developer Expert in Kotlin, Lead Software Architect

  • Cyrus Wong

    Google Developer Expert GCP + AI/ML(GenAI) & Senior Lecturer HKIIT

  • Hyomin Kim

    Google Developer Expert in Google Cloud Platform, SRE, Karrot

  • Jacky Chan

    Votee AI

    CTO

  • Thomas Chong

    Votee AI

    AI Research Engineer

  • Vahid Asghari

    Quantitative Researcher / HKML

  • Dharmendra Jadon

    Lalamove

    Principal Engineer

  • Zhuang Qi

    Master Concept

    Cloud Engineer

  • Taeko Sakai

    APAC Engagement Director & Google Women Techmakers Ambassador

  • Ben Chan

    Senior Lead, Application, Data and AI

  • Tibor Banach

    Product Owner for AI and CRM

  • Cecilia Wang

    Chief Information Officer

  • Janet Hsiao

    Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

  • Ahmed J Hamdan

    Flutter Platforms Lead

  • Peter Wong

    Deputy CEO for Dialogue Experience

  • Robert Hsu

    Senior Manager, HSBC Group Digital Experience and Accessibility team

  • Iris Luk

    Deputy Secretary-General of AI Application Association

  • Phoebe Kwok

    Head of Corporate Business Development at Dialogue in the Dark (HK) Foundation, founding member of the AllStarsWomen DAO

  • Tommie Lo

    Founder & CEO, Preface

  • Victor Wong

    Bridge AI

    CEO

  • Chris Wong

    Bridge AI

    Case Manager

  • Eddie Hui

    Lenovo SSG

    Digital Innovations Lead

  • Véronique Duong

    HIKA LIMITED Co-Founder & International SEO | NLP Expert

  • Anita Wong

    Tech Content Creator | GreenTomato Technology Architect

  • Norris Chung

    CEO & Co-founder

    ArtInSight

  • Marco Lee

    ArtInSight

    CTO & Co-founder

  • Sammy Fung

    President, Open Source Hong Kong

  • Ivy Shi

    Learnmonade

    Founder

  • Mark Cohen

    Pregrade

    Data scientist

  • Adeline Chan

    Founder & CEO of AAL INNOVATION

  • Libin Wang

    Developer

  • Eric Chan

    Youth Committee Director of HKCNSA

  • Mathias Bock, PhD

    Principal, Chairos - making sense of time

  • Ricky Ngan

    Mobile Developer

  • Scottie Yoon

    Software Engineer

  • Bijoy Sen

    Talentier

    Chief Strategy Officer

  • Sadman Sakib Rabbani

    Talentier

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Yulianti Oenang

    Android Developer

  • Eric Li

    Crypto.com

    Senior Android Developer

  • Ka Kin Lau

    Crypto.com

    Android Lead

  • Frankie Wu

    AI Engineer

  • Chi Wang Lau

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Ka Ming Lau

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Xiao Haoyuen

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Ying Kuen Chan

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Yin Nok Lee

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Anson Ng

    Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology (HKIIT) - Lee Wai Lee

    GDG on Campus - HKIIT Co-lead

  • Angela Chow

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Man King Wun

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Yuen Yee Li

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Mei Yan Mandy Lau

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

  • Yau Ki Yeung

    雲端系統及數據中心管理高級文憑 HKIIT

Host

  • GDG Hong Kong

Organizers

  • Thomas Chong

    GDG Hong Kong

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Homing TAM

    Lalamove

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Emma Wong

    GDG Hong Kong

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Larry Lo

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Frankie Wu

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Allen Wyma

    Plangora Limited

    GDGHK Organizer

  • Herbert, Ho-yin Man

    GDGHK Helper

  • Desmond Yeung

    GDG HK

    GDGHK Helper

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