Davao Del Norte Convention for I.T. Students

On January 8, 2011 Tagum City, Davao Del Norte is promoting its first wide Information Technology Convention in which GTUG Davao was invited. It is one of their bold steps to update trends and development in web, mobile and technopreneurship.

Speakers shared their knowledge on the following:

Eric Su (founder of Piclyf a local startup in Davao) - social network and pictures bringing to life with Piclyf.

Mark Anthony Panizales(GTUG Manager for Davao and founder of Wormbizz) - HTML5 , WebGL - Google Body and Aquarium, and Wormbizz a social site for entrepreneurs that uses GWT and other Google API’s.

Eric Lasorita - Java

Chris Ibara – Technopreneurship

Andre Fournier – Android

Isah Gem Gonzales - Responsible Blogging

The talk lasted about 4 hours and created an impact to most students.

To view more pic you can visit http://picasaweb.google.com/makspanizales/StMaryTagum#

A summary of our 3rd Davao GTUG Metup

The event was composed of different speakers on different field in order to provide the audience with fundamental insight and deeply important technologies that they can take advantage. It suggests what this new world will mean to all of us.

The event talks started with an HTML5 presentation in order to provide a glimpse on how the multimedia technologies will reshape and provide opportunities to students. The second talk was all about basics of digital photography. Proper handling of cameras, the right settings and how to maintain long lasting cameras was discussed. The third talk was all about Design and Development for Motion Graphics videos. It was lively, provocative and sophisticated discussion about multimedia. The fourth talk was all about Video Post Production. It provides an insight to students on how this broadcasting companies and commercials work on their craft. The final and most important was Corporate Branding. It talks about the value of branding and how it can make an impact to its audience once delivered in a right way.

Overall, it was an amazing event that makes us look forward in the coming years to come.

You can view our pictures here:
http://picasaweb.google.com/makspanizales/DavaoGTUGMeetUp3#

More GTUG Philippines Meet-ups!

Davao
September 30, 2010, Thursday
1-5 p.m. at University of the Immaculate Concepcion
Fr. Selga St., Davao City (map)

Topic: Google Technologies for Students

Manila
October 14, 2010,
6 p.m. at Proximity Philippines / BBDO Guerrero
11/F Insular Life Bldg, Ayala Ave cor Paseo de Roxas
Makati City (map)

Topics for Discussion:
Android
Google Apps

Sign-up here.

GTUG Meetups with Google's Dan Delima

What: Meetup with Google's Dan Delima (Manila)
When: 14 September 2010 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Where: Gerry's Grill, Level 2, Glorietta 5, Ayala Center, Makati City
Register Here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en&pli=1&formkey=dG1zQmtEN2F1TWlSRFpPWDVkdjhVb0E6MQ

What Meetup with Google's Dan Delima (Davao)
When: 17 September 2010 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Where: Coffee@Yellow Hauz, V. Mapa St., Davao City (http://davao-gtug.appspot.com/#locationlink2)
Register Here: http://davao-gtug.appspot.com/#registrationlink

What: Meetup with Google's Dan Delima (GenSan)
When: 21 September 2010 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Where: TBA
Register Here: https://spreadsheets0.google.com/viewform?hl=en&formkey=dEdDMEFvcjRBNGU0S1k5cmpMRExGeWc6MQ#gid=0

Davao GTUG

Our first ever event kick start with HTML5, GWT and GAE then ends up with the camaraderie of developers and startups. The event was held at Ingenuity Consulting Company and started at around 9am. It was also filled with overflowing ideas, techniques and tips by individual startup such as http://piclyf.com, www.wormbizz.com, AfterFive and Ingenuity Consulting.

Sharing to you some of our cool stuff:

HTML5 Presentation - http://davao-gtug-html5.appspot.com/

HTML5 source code - http://www.mediafire.com/?clslol66j12xkdx

GWT/GAE Power Point Presentation - http://www.mediafire.com/?jhg2gp1zsr31o67

August Meetup Schedules

Meetup schedules:

GTUG Philippines: August 14, 2010 - Cafe 5845 (Mall of Asia) 2:30-4:30pm sign up here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dFZmeDBOcGlKTVlGUXdMX2hGeWV3Nmc6MQ

GTUG Davao: August 14, 2010 - 8:30am 3rd Level Boulevard Center Bldg., Davao City. Landmark: NCCC building in boulevard. For more information visit http://davao-gtug.appspot.com/#locationlink

Update2:
Zambo is also having a meetup see the details below - as of Aug 19, 2010 the venue changed. The new venue is below:

GTUG Zamboanga: August 22, 2010 (Sunday) - 3PM-5:30PM Animation Lab, Ateneo de Zamboanga University, La Purisima Street, Zamboanga City sign up here: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dG5RNVhmd0lLaFFna080VFNKdHc3YkE6MQ