IEEE Sri Lanka Section — Advancing Technology for Humanity

Tech Spark 1.0

July 15, 2025 · 3:30 AM - 7:00 AM @ Ratmalana, No. 100, Kandawala Road Ratmalane

Description

Tech Spark 1.0 TechSpark 1.0 was successfully held on 15th July 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the University Mini Auditorium, drawing the enthusiastic participation of approximately 100 students, primarily from the IT field, though the event was open to all. The main focus of the event was to empower students with essential foundational knowledge on modern cloud technologies and development practices. The session featured two key segments: API 101 and Azure 101, which introduced students to the fundamentals of building and integrating applications, as well as the basics of cloud platforms. These sessions provided a solid starting point for those aspiring to explore the tech industry beyond traditional learning environments In addition to the educational aspect, the event included an interactive online quiz, which saw active engagement from attendees. The top three scorers were recognized with thoughtful gifts as a token of encouragement, adding a fun and competitive edge to the learning experience. Also, each participant received an E - Certificate of participation from MicroSoft Learn. and expressed appreciation for the opportunity to gain practical exposure to industry-relevant knowledge. The atmosphere was dynamic and engaging, fostering both curiosity and collaboration among attendees. One of the most notable outcomes of TechSpark 1.0 was the strong positive feedback received, along with a clear demand for similar sessions in the future. Inspired by this response, the organizing committee has decided to continue the initiative, aiming to offer more such impactful and knowledge-driven events moving forward. This event was organized by the IEEE Student Branch of the University of Vocational Technology, whose dedication and coordination played a key role in making TechSpark 1.0 a memorable and valuable experience for all participants.

Agenda

Welcome Speech - Chair, Dinisuru Yapa Bandara Session 1 - Mr. Dineth Siriwardhana Session 2 - Mr. Kavindu Umayanga QA session Rewarding the winners Token of Appreciation Vote of thanks - Secretary -Sajani Nawagomuwage

IEEE Sri Lanka Section