JuniorDevSG - Code & Tell March 2025
Details
Event Date: Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Venue: Rakuten Asia
138 Market Street, #19-01, CapitaGreen, Singapore 048946
NO FOOD PROVIDED FOR THIS MEETUP
Venue Sponsor: Rakuten Asia
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Presentations
Topic: LangChain: Building your First AI-based Applications
Speaker: Hana Fatinah, Software Engineer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hanabilaf/
Description:
AI is transforming industries and reshaping how we build applications, making it an essential area for developers to explore. In this Tech Talk, we will delve into the process of building AI-based applications, starting with OpenAI API and progressing into the LangChain framework, which simplifies complex workflows and integrations. Through discussions, a live demo, and insights into LangChain, we’ll uncover how this powerful tool is streamlining AI development.
About Hana Fatinah
Hana is a Software Engineer with a diverse background, starting in data analysis before transitioning into UI/UX design and eventually moving into full-stack development. A graduate of Yale-NUS College, she has won multiple awards in hackathons and datathons across Singapore and Indonesia. With experience in industries such as logistics, edtech, and e-commerce, Hana is passionate about web development and applies test-driven development (TDD) in her daily work to build robust and scalable applications.
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Topic: Orchestrate LLM Agents with Supervision using LangGraph
Speaker: Daniel Yu Song, Associate Software Engineer, Rakuten Asia
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-yu-song/
Description:
I will explain about LLM Agents and how they can be organized with supervision to achieve multi-tasking
About Daniel Yu Song
I am a dedicated software engineer committed to crafting exceptional products with an emphasis on user experience, leveraging up-to-date expertise and modern technologies.
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Topic: How to train your Junior / How to train yourself
Speaker: Tamas Kokeny, CTO, Bobcats Coding
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eggdice/
Description:
The talk is giving strategies for junior developers to grow in their jobs, and helps senior people with a set of tools to become better mentors
About Tamas
Since starting his career in software development in 2009, Tamas has played role in various tech sectors. He is the founder of Green Fox Academy, where he dedicated eight years to developing a tech education program. His experience spans both enterprise software companies and his own business ventures, showcasing his ability to navigate different professional environments. Tamas has also contributed to several startup projects, applying his practical knowledge in early phase product development. Currently, as the CTO at Bobcats Coding, a digital product studio, he focuses on leading his team in delivering effective digital solutions.
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Schedule:
7:00 to 7:15 - Event Registration & Networking
7:15 to 7:20 - Introductory Remarks
7:30 to 8:00 - Topic 1
8:00 to 8:30 - Topic 2
8:30 to 9:00 - Topic 3
9:00 - Supper
About JuniorDev SG:
JuniorDev SG is a developer interest group that focuses on providing a place for junior developers to learn and network with each other.
At the same time, we seek to be a support system to help junior developers break into tech, navigate their careers as well growing them to one day become senior developers or tech leaders in the tech industry.