Google DevFest 2023

Devfest 2023, hosted at National Institute of Technology Patna and organized jointly by Google Developer Groups and the HackSlash Developers Community, gathered 350 participants from educational institutions across Bihar. This full-day conference, meticulously orchestrated on December 17th, 2023, aimed to enrich the local developer community through a blend of informative tech talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. The event commenced with a cordial welcome from GDG organizers Anurag Verma and Barkha Agarwal, setting a welcoming tone for the series of enlightening tech talks delivered by industry luminaries. Speakers included:

● Ashok Jung Bahadur(Architect, Google)

● Kazi Haque(Co-Founder, DYNOPII)

● Rajesh Ranjan( Co-Founder, O2 Angel Network )

● Anubhav Singh( Co-Founder, Callchimp.ai )

● Vrijraj Singh(Chief Technical Officer, AgProp )

each imparting insights into pivotal topics such as cloud computing, Generative AI, and web development. These sessions not only deepened participants' understanding of emerging technologies but also equipped them with practical knowledge essential for navigating today's tech landscape. Throughout the day, attendees engaged in hands-on workshops that facilitated skill development and problem-solving in real-world scenarios. The interactive format allowed for collaborative learning, where participants could exchange ideas, tackle challenges, and explore innovative solutions. The inclusion of quizzes and games added a dynamic element, fostering a competitive yet supportive environment conducive to learning and networking.

Devfest 2023 underscored NIT Patna's dedication to cultivating talent and fostering a culture of technological innovation among its student body. By providing a platform for developers to converge, share expertise, and forge meaningful connections, the event not only promoted technical proficiency but also encouraged entrepreneurial thinking and collaboration across disciplines