Experience the developer content from I/O brought to life! Learn through technical talks, tap into the knowledge of Google Developer Experts, and network with other tech enthusiasts in your area.
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Experience the developer content from I/O brought to life! Learn through technical talks, tap into the knowledge of Google Developer Experts, and network with other tech enthusiasts in your area.
Venue: Pacific Link College (Map) (Parking lot directions)
Project Showcase/Demo Submission
We're excited to invite you to participate in our Google I/O event's Project Showcase/Demo! This is a fantastic opportunity to share your innovative projects with our local developer community, receive feedback, and possibly find collaborators. Here’s how you can get involved:
Submit Your Project: Complete the Project Showcase/Demo Submission Form with detailed information about your project. Ensure all required fields are filled out accurately. Bring your laptop and any necessary materials to demonstrate your project effectively.
What to Expect: Share your project, receive feedback, and network with other developers. Every project is welcome, regardless of size or scope.
We look forward to seeing your amazing projects and celebrating the innovative spirit of our community!
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Sequence Game Championship
Well, why not have some fun? We are excited to announce the Sequence Game Championship, limited to 3 teams, each consisting of 3 individuals. Here’s how it works:
First Round: Each team will have its 3 members play separate games.
Second Round: The winners from each of the 3 teams will advance to play against each other. The winner of this game will be crowned the champion.
Prizes
Top 3: All top 3 players will receive prizes.
Champion: The overall champion will receive a special prize different from the initial round's prizes.
Please check game rules here.
If you're interested in participating, please indicate this while registering. Only the first 9 people to express interest will be able to participate, and we will inform you in advance if you’ve been selected.
Get ready for some thrilling competition and may the best player win!
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Goals:
Learning and Development: Advance your skills with workshops, demos and learn from the masters of the craft.
Networking and Collaboration: Connect with fellow enthusiasts and professionals to expand your network and uncover collaborative opportunities.
Innovation and Inspiration: Discover new use cases and innovative applications of AI that you can take back to your projects or organizations.
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🌐 A Space for Everyone:
GDG Surrey is proud to create an inclusive environment that not only welcomes but also values diversity. Here, every participant is encouraged to share, learn, and contribute to the collective wisdom of the AI community.
Code of Conduct
GDG Surrey is dedicated to offering a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, race, or religion. We are committed to a welcoming environment that fosters open dialogue and mutual respect.
Expectations
Respectful communication is paramount. Avoid demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing language and behavior.
Consent is crucial. Do not engage in unwelcome physical contact or attention.
Be mindful of your surroundings and fellow participants. Act with integrity and respect.
This code applies to all attendees, speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and staff at our events, both in-person and online environments.
Violations may result in actions ranging from warnings to expulsion without refund, at the discretion of the organizers.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM (UTC)
Opening Keynote |
Speaker: Darshan, Software Engineer (Android), Autodesk, Session Title: On Device AI (Android), Classroom A |
Speaker: Apurva Misra, AI Consultant, Sentick, Session Title: Powering Complex Solutions with Agentic Systems, Classroom B |
Speaker: Samichi Saluja, Employer Relations Specialist, ISSofBC Career Services, Session Title: 8 Power Moves to land your Dream Job in Canada, Classroom D |
Break |
Panel discussion, Topic: Product Management in the Era of A, (Panelists- 1- Julian Sara Joseph, Senior AI Product Manager - Telus, 2- Mukuta Das, Senior Design Researcher at Microsoft, 3 - Divya Rakhiani, Lead Product Manager - Beanworks, Moderator: Rashmi Acharyya, Product Manager - Ed Tech ), Classroom A |
Speaker: Jay Bell (GDE), CTO, Trellis.org, Session Title: Local Translations using Gemini Nano and Angular, Classroom B |
Speaker: Wesley Chun (GDE), Developer Advocate, Google Developer Expert & Champion Innovator, Session Title: Running your Gen AI apps on Serverless computing, Classroom D |
Lunch |
CodeForBC - Project Showcase (Airbnb), Classroom A |
Speaker: Mike Hoff Session, Session Title: TBA , Classroom B |
Speaker: Qingyue(Annie) Wang, Google Software Engineer | Internal Career Coach, Session Title: Level Up Your Career in Tech: Network in Tech Through Online Branding and Offline Events, Classroom D |
Break |
Speaker: Vaishnavi V. Subramanian, Session Title: Integrating visual communication and storytelling in Software Engineering, Classroom A |
Speaker: Andrea Welling, Session Title: Financing Your Startup, Classroom B |
Speaker: Noorain Panjwani, Product Manager, Xebia, Session Title: Getting started with AI Agents, Classroom D |
Speaker: Sobhana Jaya-Madhavan, Chief Impact Officer, MSM Group, Session Title: Kintsugi in the age of Web 5.0, Classroom B |
Networking |
Local Hangout |
Local Hangout Over |
Software Engineer
ISSofBC Career Services
Employer Relations Specialist
Trellis.org
CTO
Electronic Arts
Software Engineer
Principal, CyberWeb Consulting
Sentick
AI Consultant
MSM Group
Chief Impact Officer
Product Manager
Xebia
Translink
Senior Manager, IT Resilience
Futurpreneur
Regional Director, BC
TELUS
AI Product Manager
Senior Design Researcher
Microsoft
Beanworks
Lead Product Manager
Ed Tech
Product Manager
Noddle Care Inc.
GDG Organizer
Software Developer, Event Manager
Senior Software Developer, Co-Organizer
Data Scientist, Instructor
The University of British Columbia
Data Scientist Co-Organizer GDG Surrey