HackTron v1.0 – Awareness session (Introduction to Semi Finals)
October 26, 2021 · 4:30 AM - 8:30 AM @ Online event
Description
To enhance that aim, we have planned to launch the project; “HackTron v1.0” with highly motivated participation of over 30 universities in Sri Lanka through 90 - degree programs related to the Information and Communication Industry under two main chapters as Bootcamp and Hackathon. We have used Facebook live, Twitch, YouTube, and Zoom platforms to conduct this entire phase. Our key goals for this project were: To broaden the game development community in Sri Lanka Encouraging young undergraduates who are interested in the game development industry Provide an opportunity for undergraduates to enter the industry Supporting game development companies by creating highly skilled game developers Creating a collaborative space to build a community in the game development industry Making a new revival in the game development industry in Sri Lanka and winning the global stage. As the second chapter of the project; the Hackathon consist of 36 days. A Rise up session has started parallel with the Hackathon. An awareness session was happened on 26th October 2021 as an introduction to the semifinals. It was conducted by Mr.Yasith Sirisena from Prodigi interactive. He mainly discussed the method of introducing the created game to the audience. About 65 participants were engaged with the introduction to semifinals via zoom. In the later part of the session, participants had the chance to ask Questions from Panelists. They received the best answers from the panelists with proper clarification.
Agenda
Time Event Speaker 10.00 AM Start the session 10.00 -10.10 AM Welcome speech and the introductory speech about the guest Saketha Pulasthi 10.10 -10.30 AM Awarness session Mr.Yasith Sirisena 10.30 -10.40 AM Q & A session Mr.Yasith sirisena 10.40 AM Thanking and End of the session Saketha Pulasthi