Building the Web | 3 Days Workshop on HTML, CSS, Google Tools,etc

Posted By: Unknown On Tuesday, March 11, 2014


Building the Web

The first workshop of the year kicked off in GDG Birgunj Style, we didn’t expect it to happen so early, and the whole event was planned within 3 days. Deciding the contents, preparing slides, choosing the GDG
members for presentation, registrations of participants etc all was finalized in these 3 days.


We did it in such a rush because we saw an opportunity to kick off, the 3 days holiday at college attracted our senses to hold this event and we get started.

“Building the web” was the name given to the event and was Scheduled to be held from 30th Jan to 1st Feb the event primary focus was teaching the attendees all basics about HTML and CSS as well as about Google tools like Advance search, G Drive, Image search etc.


The Event Starts 


Day 1 ( 30th Jan 2013)

On 30th Jan 2013 the event kicked off with Introduction about Google Developer Group Birgunj.
The Event was Jointly lead by Aman Kumar Routh, Arati Singh and Neha Gupta , the members of GDG Birgunj.
Introduction to GDG Birgunj was given by Aman Kumar Routh .
Later on Neha Gupta carried on with basic of HTML in the first session of the day, 

 The Topic discussed were:
  • Intro to HTML
  • Defining Basic Syntax of HTML
  • Using HTML Attributes
  • Hands-on Practical 
  • Basic Intro to CSS
In the Second session of the day that was after the Snacks break; Intermediate of HTML and some advance level of HTML concepts were introduced like:
  • Form Designing
  • Tables
  • Alignment of Elements
  • Frame 

 Day 2 (31st Jan 2013)

Second day session was lead by Arati Singh, but before introducing new hings we checked out the Tasks we have given to our Attendees.
We were happy to see all of them were doing great with minor errors.
On second day basics of JavaScript was taught to the attendees, they were amazed to see such function and were excited to know more. Moreover we kept on including CSS techniques wherever it was necessary, we wanted to make sure attendees understand properly every part of the code, so Aman kept on defining the CSS terms on a regular basis.


We carried on with Hands on Practical session; the attendees were coding along with us and were getting excited every time they were able to do it without any errors.

The Things introduced were:
  •   Hard coded calculations using JavaScript 
  •  Accepting user input and showing results to them 
  •  Designing of a Whole Personal Enquiry form , which accepted data
    from user and then Displayed them in a Message box.
     
  •  Many more such Functions using Buttons and other Elements
       After the Snack break we gave them some simple task like 
  •  Designing a simple webpage and changing its background color with a click of button
  • Changing a text to image on click of button as well as with mouse-over. 
  • A simple form for doing Mathematical Calculations….etc.

Now it was time for HTML 5, we started with embedding of Videos in the webpage and gradually move on with 
  • Embedding Audio  and animations, 
  • HTML 5 key elements, and little bit description about Canvas.


Day 3 (1st Feb 2013)


The third day was lead by Aman Kumar Routh, we started with Google tools and the first one was Google Search, we taught them about advance search and showed them real power of search.

Things discussed were:
  • Google advance search
  • Google Image  search
  • Google Drive
  • Google Maps
  • Google calendar
  • Play store
  • Android O/S overview 
 

Hereby the students and attendees were able to learn and build the web and remix in their own way.
We are looking forward to place such events regularly in near future.





2013, A start-up Year of GDG Birgunj

Posted By: Eena's Store On Friday, January 24, 2014

Here are the few memories of #gdgbirgunj on 2013.

15th May: Our First Event “Google I/O 2013 Birgunj”
5th June: FOSS & Google at BIT Our Next event after I/O was a good start and there was quite good reviews from the Locals(peoples).
20th Sep: The Candlelight program at the main area(Clock Tower) of Birgunj. Few news in the local newspaper boosted our 21st day program.
21st Sep: The most awaited event of the year, We placed for the first time in Birgunj “Software Freedom Day” under the banner of NOSK Birgunj. Over 900+ participants visited our event. The main attraction of the events was Linux Camp, Mozilla Stall, Android Station and Open Street Map.

And Finally,
21st November: The Anniversary day of +GDG Birgunj  We were Officially Listed in the GDG Global Directory Page.
Thereby, we got chance to place our first official event on Dec 7 titled as “Developers Meet 13.12”

Proposed events by our team for 2014: Mapathon (Google Map and OpenStreetMap), Android Camp, Hackathons, Software Freedom Day and yes the DEV FEST 2014.
Here are some memories captured in the camera:
https://picasaweb.google.com/112807703637841959875?noredirect=1

Developers Meet 13.12

Posted By: Eena's Store On Saturday, November 30, 2013

Google Apps For Education
Google is currently offering schools a hosted solution for their email, calendar, and chat through Google Apps for Education, It’s being used by different educational institutions globally.

In Nepal, This practice has not been implemented so far. Hereby the “Developers Meet 13.12” will be concentrated on this very topic. Discussion about its Features and Tools, Implementation in Education Sector at Birgunj, etc. shall be the main agendas of the Meet.
Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Hangout, Slides, Form, YouTube, etc. will be main attractions of the Discussion.



Date: 7th Dec 2013, Saturday    [22nd Mangsir 2070]
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Venue: NIIT Birgunj, Aadarsh Nagar, Birganj


Please take some time to fill-up the form below. Registration OPENS NOW and closes on Dec 6.
HURRY UP! We have Limited Number of Seats.


'I'm a member' button

Posted By: Eena's Store On Monday, November 25, 2013


Using the "I'm a member" button



Show your support for your Google Developer Group Birgunj (GDG Birgunj), by clicking the   I’m a member _ button on your group’s developers.google.com page.


1) Visit the GDG Directory and GDG Birgunj chapter. GDG chapters are alphabetically listed by country.


Once you find GDG Birgunj, click on the group name to go to your group’s page.


2) At the top of your screen, sign in with your Google+ account. If you are already signed in, ensure you are signed in with the same account you use to access your group’s Google+ page.  



3) Upon signing in, you may be asked for permission for the Google Developers page to access your account information. If so, go ahead and click the   Allow access   button.


Please Note: “Performing these operations when I’m not using the application” simply means that you are giving permission to the developers.google.com site to remember your Google+ account association with your login between visits. That way, you don’t have to go through this permission request sequence on every visit to the site.


4) If you just signed in, you may need to reload/refresh your group’s page. 
After that, you should see the   I’m a member   button on your group. If you are signed in and you do not see the button, you can try signing out and signing back in. If you still do not see the button, you can skip to the last section of this document for instructions on reporting problems.




5) Once clicked, it will change to the   I’m not a member   button. If you see that, it means you have successfully shown your support as a member of the GDG Birgunj.


Congratulations! Check GDG Birgunj’s page from time to time for new features.


Reporting Problems

If you followed the instructions above and you are still not seeing the   I’m a member    button, you can:


  1. Visit this profile status page: http://developers.google.com/profile/status
  2. Save a screen capture of your profile status.
  3. Send the screen capture image as an attachment to gdgbirgunj@googlegroups.com with the subject line “Unable to click my GDG chapter membership button.”



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