DevFest 2022

Coimbatore's Largest Developer Conference
An annual event hosted by the Google Developers Group worldwide to bring the technology closer to the developers. It is an all-day developer conference where we aim to focus on multiple technologies through lightning talks, sessions, workshops, etc.

We at GDG Coimbatore are very excited to bring back the festival of developers to Coimbatore. We have a lot of exciting things planned for you this year including power-packed sessions and a lot of fun.

Agenda

8:00 AM:

Felicitation and Kick-off

9:00 AM:

Women in Tech - Vidya Devarajan

9:30 AM:

AR + EdTech - Kundavai Arivudainambi

10:30 AM:

Break

11:30 AM:

Core Web Vitals - Shidhin

12:00 PM:

A Different Way To Think About Animations With Jetpack Compose - Sanjay S

12:00 PM:

Get Started With Technical Blogging - Bhavani

1:00 PM:

Simplifying Code Security for Developers - Naveen

1:00 PM:

Lunch

2:00 PM:

Building Naked eye 3D experiences using ARCore and Unity - Raju Kandasamy

3:00 PM:

Actions on Google + IoT - Thirupathi & Ghana Ganesh

3:00 PM:

Challenges as Developer - Ramya

4:00 PM:

Kotlin - Somu

4:00 PM:

Optimizing TF models for Edge Devices - Navaneeth Malingan (60 min)

5:00 PM:

Scaling Your Database Up and Out: A Guide to Distributed Database Systems - Abhisek

5:00 PM:

Closing

6:00 PM:

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Speakers

Shidhin CR - GDE

I am a Google Developer Expert. Engineering lead having 12+ years of experience building large scale web applications specialized in HTML5, ECMAScript and CSS

Sanjay S - Android (GDE)

Thiruppathi Krishnan - Thoughtworks (Application Developer)

Senior Consultant - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thiruppathi-krishnan/;

Abhishek Mishra - Yugabyte (Developer Advocate)

GDG Chennai & PyCon India Co-organizer | Volunteer at different community groups | Python Developer | Software Engineer | Love to code, learn and teach | Community first-person | Happy to help and mentor.

Raju Kandaswamy - Thoughtworks (Lead Consultant)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajukandasamy/;

Naveen S - Freshworks (Senior Security Engineer)

Developer from heart. Infosec by passion

Bhavani Ravi - Saama Technologies (Research Engineer)

Ramya Vardhan - Freshworks (Lead Software Engineer)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramya-vardhan-362909aa/;

Kundavai Arivudainambi - Eduzo (Founder & CEO)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kundavai-arivudainambi/;

Somasundaram Mahesh - Disney+ Hotstar (Android Engineer)

Enthusiastic Android Engineer who loves to talk and work on Kotlin, Android, Pixel and Jetpack Compose.

Navaneeth Malingan - Nunnari Labs (Founder & AI Lead)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nivu/;

Vidya Devarajan - Kovan Technology Labs (Director)

Ghana Ganesh - Thoughtworks (Application Developer)

Hosted By

Gokul Karthick, GDG Organizer

Siddarth Kengadaran, GDG Co-Organizer

Product Consultant, Enabling teams to strategize and build with conscious intention. Currently exploring extended reality(XR) space.

Praveen Thirumurugan, GDG Cloud Coimbatore Organiser

Praveen is currently in Bangalore, where he works as a Software Engineer at Plum. During his early professional life, he has contributed a lot to open source and has been the head of the GDG Cloud Coimbatore community for several years. He has 5+ years of experience with various tech domains, focusing on UI Frameworks and Cloud Services. Praveen enjoys working in Aviation, Photography and Travel in his spare time.

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Partners

SimpliCity (https://simplicity.in/)

Coimbatore Central (https://www.instagram.com/thecoimbatorecentral)

Yaane Technologies (https://www.yaanetechnologies.com/)
We are Yaane Technologies, one of the Indian's leading bespoke software development companies. We design intelligent, cost-effective and intuitive web applications, mobile application and data analytical and cloud services that help streamline processes for businesses as well as create new revenue streams for start-ups and established businesses alike. We’ve been in business since 2018 and have earned trust of 50+ customers in very short period.

Kovan Labs (https://kovanlabs.com/)

goaugment (https://www.goaugment.io/)
We started Augment because we know how integral software (mobile apps, enterprise apps, web apps) is to companies. We provide a cost-effective, yet pretty amazing solution so companies can rapidly iterate. But we also love to work on the cutting edge. More and more, this includes an interdisciplinary vision, bringing in technology from disciplines like augmented/virtual reality, location intelligence, mobile apps, and analytics.

Dr. G. R. Damodaran College Of Science (https://www.grd.org/grdcs/)

Dudeme (https://www.dudeme.in/)

TiE Coimbatore (https://tiecoimbatore.org/)

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Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-coimbatore-presents-devfest-2022/.