Objective of Event: To introduce various evolution phases of Java from primitive phase to present handheld era.
Schedule: 16/01/2021
Number of participants: 191
Coordinator: Mr. Rohith V and Ms. Chithra V S
Summary of the Event:
Department of Computer Science has organized a webinar on Hands-on session on Java Programming: Industry Perspective for the UG & PG students of Computer Science department. The main aim of this is to make participants aware of Java Programming with an industry oriented perspective to increase employability skill.
Mr. Karthik S, Chief Engineer, Samsung Electro Mechanics, Bengaluru was the resource person for the webinar. The resource person was formally introduced to audience by Mrs. Chitra V. S. The webinar began by introducing industrial scope of Java. The webinar progressed to introduction of various evolution phases of Java from primitive phase to present handheld era where various present day development environments where introduced. The android device market share and projected share highlights the importance of the topic in present day industry. Spring framework was introduced with its merits and applications to participants that helped them discover a new path to Java Programming. Various desktop development frameworks were discussed in this session considering advantages and uses of each one of them like JGoodies, JavaFX, etc. Android ecosystem and various developments in Android during 2020 were discussed with a focus on predicted developments and outcome in 2021 and the coming decade. The session was open for questionnaires from participants throughout the session and concluded with an interactive doubt clearance session.
Finally, the session concluded with inputs from resource person highlighting the need of certification. The session was very interactive and it was very useful to the participants. There were 191 participants including 2 external candidates.
Attachments:
⦁ Brochure
⦁ Attendance
⦁ Screenshots

Outcome: Students learned the importance of Java in the IT and how it will help to get the jobs in IT.