Game of Codes, Season II - Workshop 2
March 6, 2023 · 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM @ Online event
Description
"Game of Codes" is a program idea initiated by the IEEE WIE Affinity Group of the University of Kelaniya. This concept was implemented for the second consecutive time this year, with the aspiration of presenting another brand-new experience to all the participants. The main goal of this event is to uplift the knowledge of game development among undergraduates, especially girls. 'Game of Codes' aims to provide benefits beyond the competition itself, and thus, the event was structured into two phases. Phase 1 - Two Workshops Phase 2 - Battle of Coders The second workshop of Phase 1 of the "Game of Codes" event was conducted virtually by Mr. Upulanka Premasiri, a lecturer at the University of Moratuwa, a visiting lecturer at the Software Engineering Teaching Unit of the University of Kelaniya and a freelance Unity-Unreal developer. The topic of the workshop was "Extended Reality and Gaming". The workshop was aimed at providing the participants with an understanding of the fundamentals of extended reality (XR) and its application in gaming. The workshop was attended by over 70 new registrants, with a maximum of 70 participants. The participants were highly satisfied with the knowledge gained from the workshop and provided valuable feedback on the workshop. The second workshop of Phase 1 of the "Game of Codes" event, "Extended Reality and Gaming," was held successfully.