GSoC Alumni Summit 2024
Time and Date ()
2024-03-25T11:00:00+00:00 - 2024-03-25T14:30:00+00:00
Location
Online
Community Free
GSoC Alumni Summit 2024
Time and Date ()
2024-03-25T11:00:00+00:00 - 2024-03-25T14:30:00+00:00
Location
Online
Community Free
About the Event
Join us in the 2024 of our GSoC Alumni Summit! This will be our 8th year participating in GSoC, and we'll take the opportunity to bring past contributors and students to share their experiences in this virtual event - with an intro by our own CEO and founder, Gabriel Engel.
Organizer
| # | Start | End | Speaker | Title | Duration | Youtube | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 PM | 04:50 PM | Gabriel Engel & Sing Li & Rodrigo Nascimento | Welcome to Rocket.Chat GSOC Alumni Summit 2024! | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Let's welcome all participants, contributors and Mentor! | |||||||||||
| 04:50 PM | 05:10 PM | Samad Khan | Tips for creating a winning proposal! | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Ever wondered what's so special in an accepted proposal? Want to know what mentors look for in your proposal? Join in this fun conversation by a past GSoCer and a current GSoC mentor of two projects to know all you can do to make your proposal shine among others. | |||||||||||
| 05:10 PM | 05:30 PM | Murtaza Patrawala | Impact of AI on Software developer role | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Navigating the New Code Era: AIās Role in Redefining Software Developmentā Unpack the transformative effects of artificial intelligence on the software development industry. This session will explore how AI is revolutionizing the developerās toolkit, automating routine tasks, and fostering innovative problem-solving strategies. Discover how AI is not just a tool but a partner in coding, pushing the boundaries of what developers can achieve and shaping the future of software creation. Join us to understand the evolving role of the software developer in an AI-integrated world. | |||||||||||
| 05:30 PM | 05:50 PM | Karan Bedi | Post-GSoC Opportunities | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Discover the horizon of possibilities that await you after Google Summer of Code in āPost-GSoC Opportunities.ā In this talk, seasoned GSoC alumni will share their experiences transitioning from the program to professional roles and continued open-source contributions. Gain insights into how the skills and networks developed during GSoC can open doors to new opportunities and set the stage for a successful career in tech. | |||||||||||
| 05:50 PM | 06:00 PM | Community | Break - Networking | 10 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Time to chat with other participants and mentors | |||||||||||
| 06:00 PM | 06:20 PM | Nabhag Motivaras | Controlling Project Setbacks for Revival to Success by Embracing Feedback | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: This talk will focus on potential red flags and spotting problems early in a project, and how to avoid them. It will also cover managing project setbacks midway by embracing feedback to ensure that your project is successful. | |||||||||||
| 06:20 PM | 06:40 PM | Ezequiel Reis | Inaugural Journeys: GSoC Alumni Reflect on First-Time Experiences | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Join us at the GSoC Alumni Summit for an inspiring session titled 'Inaugural Journeys,' where seasoned GSoC alumni will share their first-time experiences. Discover the challenges they overcame, the knowledge they gained, and the paths they paved in the world of open-source development. This is a perfect opportunity for new contributors to learn, connect, and get inspired to embark on their own GSoC adventures. | |||||||||||
| 06:40 PM | 06:50 PM | Abhinav Kumar | Post-GSoC Opportunities | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Discover the horizon of possibilities that await you after Google Summer of Code in āPost-GSoC Opportunities.ā In this talk, seasoned GSoC alumni will share their experiences transitioning from the program to professional roles and continued open-source contributions. Gain insights into how the skills and networks developed during GSoC can open doors to new opportunities and set the stage for a successful career in tech. | |||||||||||
| 06:50 PM | 07:10 PM | Aditya Singh | The Journey from aspirant to Alumni | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: This talk will focus on the journey of a GSoC aspirant to a GSoC Alumni | |||||||||||
| 07:10 PM | 07:20 PM | Community | Break - Networking | 10 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Time to chat with other participants and mentors | |||||||||||
| 07:20 PM | 07:40 PM | Shiqi Mei | GSoC Chronicles & AI Innovation: A Personal Voyage | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Dive into the personal narrative of a GSoC alumnus in āGSoC Chronicles & AI Innovation: A Personal Voyage.ā This session offers a retrospective look at the transformative journey through Google Summer of Code, highlighting the pivotal experiences and lessons learned. Additionally, the talk will introduce an exciting new venture: the AI Query Bot project. Attendees will get a first-hand account of the projectās inception, its objectives, and the anticipated impact on the open-source community. | |||||||||||
| 07:50 PM | 08:10 PM | Shubham Bhardawaj | TBD | 20 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: TBD | |||||||||||
| 08:10 PM | 08:20 PM | Rocketeers | Final Notes | 10 | Coming... | ||||||
| Descsription: Let's wrap up the summit! | |||||||||||