Everyone, here comes the long awaited Android Workshop for ladies. The workshop is open for all ladies and presenters are also ladies. Registration of the event will be on the spot and we are looking forward to accommodate 15-20 attendees. 

This event is a followup event of our previous Women Leaders in Technology, week long workshop which we co-organized with Women Leads and Karkhana. All participants of WLT workshop are cordially invited to attend the event.  


Agenda:
1) Why everyone is talking about Android ?
An Introduction to Android Phones. [speaker session] - 30 min
2) Installfest [Android SDK setup / configuration] - 30mins
3) Android Application Development [codelab] - 3-4 hours
[ PLEASE BRING YOUR LAPTOPS FOR TRAINING SESSION ]

Expected Previous Experience:
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- Basic programming experience.
- Familiar with Object Oriented Programming.
- Android devices to test 

We request all participants to go through this tutorial ( Building Your First Android App - http://developer.android.com/training/basics/firstapp/index.html) beforehand this will make teaching / learning smooth and easy experience for everyone.

The Women Leaders in Technology (WLT) workshop is 
co-organized by Women LEAD, Google Developer Group (GDG) Kathmandu and Karkhana.

We are interested in girls currently in college. Specifically we are interested in 1st through 3rd year students in Engineering School (electronics, computer and electrical) and those in programming intensive degree programs (CSIT, Computer Applications, IT etc). We will accept a maximum of 10 participants for this workshop.

Monday, 15 April (9:00AM - 6:00PM)
9-10:15 Meet & Greet (w/ parents)
10:15-11:15 Speaker from Google (via Google Hangout)
11:15-12:00 Introductions & Playing Big (45 mins)
12:00-12:15 BREAK
12:15-12:45 Goal Setting: individual & group (30 mins)
12:45-1:15 Ground Rules: respect yourself, respect others, respect the space (30 mins)
1:15-2:15 Learning Styles & Active Listening (1 hour)
2:15-2:45 Google Productivity Software: Docs, Spreadsheets, Calendars (30 mins)
2:45-3:00 BREAK
3:00-5:45 Lego Learning
5:45-6:00 Debrief & Homework assignments
Homework: 
1. WLEAD: set 2 SMART goals for the week: what specific things do you want to get out of the workshops? what do you want to improve? (let us know if you need help with them). 
2. Karkhana: Google a list of science fiction novels provide by Karkhana and pick one to read.


Tuesday, 16 April (10:00AM - 6:00PM)
10:00 AM - 10.20 AM: Check-in + Creativity Games
10.20 AM - 12.20 PM: Basic Electronics + Intro Arduino
12.20 PM - 12.45 PM: Break
12.45 PM - 2.45 PM: Intro Arduino continued
2.45 PM - 3.00 PM: Creativity Games
3.00 PM - 5.30 PM: Presentations & Public Speaking
5.30 PM: Debrief + Meet The Karkhana Team
Homework:
1. WLEAD: Practice your 30-45 second intro in front a mirror and reflect on this question: Besides public speaking, what are you afraid of that's holding you back from "playing big"? 

Wednesday, 17 April (10:00AM - 6:00PM)
10:00 AM - 10.20 AM: Check-in + Creativity Games
10.20 AM - 1 PM: Teamwork (Leadership, Followership, Communication styles & Conflict resolution)
1 PM - 1.30 PM Break:
1.30 PM - 1.45 PM: Creativity Games
1.45 PM - 3.45 PM: Build A Robot + Move it around (Locomotion Theory + Coding)
3.45 PM - 3.50 PM: Break
3.50 PM - 5.00 PM: About Sensors + Playing with a IR Sensors
5.00 PM: Google Hangout with Channe Suy Lan, Product Manager at InsTEDD iLab Southeast Asia
Homework: 
1. WLEAD: Reflect on a time when your personality type (Playful/ Powerful/ Peaceful/ Precise) has helped you, and has held you back. What can you start doing this week to move towards the center? 
2. Karkahna: Tasks for 
Group 1: Research Line Tracking Algorithms + write pseudocode for it + prepare presenations 
Group 2: Research ADC & Sensors + Prepare a presentation
All: look at Line Tracking robots on Youtube
3. Karkhana: watch line following com videos on Youtube 

Thursday, 18 April (10:00AM - 6:00PM)
10:00 AM - 10.20 AM: Check-in + Creativity Games
10.20 AM - 12.30 PM: Job applications (CVs, cover letters and references)
12:30 PM - 1.30 PM: Guest Speaker: Bidah Rimal, Verisk
1.30 PM - 2 PM: Break
2 PM - 2.30 PM: Creativity Games
2.30 PM - 3.00 PM: Presentations on HW
3.00 PM - 5.15 PM: Line Tracking Implementation
5.15 PM Extended Debrief
Homework: 
1. WLEAD: Write your CV using the template hand-out. Reflect on which accomplishment (that isn't included in your CV) you are most proud of. 


Friday, 19 April (10:00AM - 6:00PM)
10:00 AM - 10.20 AM: Check-in + Creativity Games
10.20 AM - 10.50 AM: CV-help
10.50 AM - 11 AM: BREAK
11 AM - 12.30 PM: Professional Communication: emails, google hangout, skype
12.30 PM - 1.30 PM: Speaker (1 hour)
1.30 PM - 2 PM: BREAK
2 PM - 2.15 PM: Creativity Games
2.15 PM - 5.30 PM: Finish Line Tracking Robot + COMPETITION
5.30: Debrief
Homework: 
1. WLEAD: Professionalize your email account (& create a skype account if you don't already have one). 
2. WLEAD CV follow-up: What's one thing you want to see on your CV on 19 APril, 2014 and how will you make that happen? 

Saturday, 20 April (8:00AM - 6:00PM)
8:00 AM - 6 PM: NASA Space Apps Challenge
Homework:
1.WLEAD: Use your CV to create a LinkedIn profile- and then start connecting with the WLEAD & Karkhana teams! & practice your networking skills by writing a follow-up email to one of this week's guest speakers. 

Sunday, 21 April (8:00AM - 6:00PM)
8:00 AM - 6 PM: NASA Space Apps Challenge
6 PM - 7 PM: Meet with family
Homework:
1.WLEAD: What will this be your year of? 

GDG Kathmandu together with +GDG Pokhara is organizing an Android Workshop on Feb 2nd 2013, which is first event of its kind in Pokhara.

Agendas

10:30AM-10:45AM - Registration
10:45AM - 11:00AM - Introduction to GDG and Google Developers Live.
11:00AM-12:00AM -  GDG Pokhara + Plan and How To : Next Event.
10:00AM - 2:00PM - Installfest, Help participants get Android development environment ready in their laptops.
12:00AM - 2:00PM - Develop your first Android App, Training Session

2:00PM-3:00 PM - Refreshment

3:00PM-4:00PM - Develop your first Android App, continues
4:00PM - 5:00PM- Android Apps Showcase (apps developed by GDG Kathmandu community plus Nepali developers)
5:00PM-5:30PM- Discussion / Questions / Ideas for Android Apps Development

Registration, Venue etc will be updated on G+ Event page.

Event Details/ Report : First Nepalese Android developers’ Informal Meet

Event report can be accessed at our blog : Kathmandu GTUG - January 2012 Meetup

Google Visits - Kathmandu University Jan 19, 2012

Event Report:

Google Interacts with faculty and students at Tribhuvan University January 18, 2012

Full event report can be viewed at : Google’s First Official Visit to Nepal (Jan 17th – 19th 2012)

Blogging Workshop @ New Summit College

Date: 7 Dec 2011College New Summit CollegeParticipants: 50 Students

Blogging Workshop @ St. Xavier CollegeDate: 11 Dec 2011College: St. Xavier CollegeParticipants:50 Students

Blogging @ Kathford International College of Engineering and ManagementDate: 12 Dec 2011College: Kathford CollegeParticipants: 70 Students

Blogging Workshop @ Patan Multiple Campus

Date: 15 Dec 2011College: Patan  Multiple CollegeParticipants:80 Students

Blogging Workshop @ ASCOL (Amrit Science Campus)

Date: 18 Dec 2011College: Amrit CampusParticipants:100 Students

Blogging Workshop @ Himalaya College of Engineering

Date: 24 Dec 2011College: Himalaya College of EngineeringParticipants:60 Students

Event report details:

November / December : Blogging Workshops 2011

Event Report can be read at : Kathmandu GTUG :: November 5th Meetup Report

We have presentations from local developers on: 

1. Introduction to GTUG and how Kathmandu GTUG got started (cheers to our BBC outriders coverage) 

2. Introduction to HTML5 / Canvas 

3. On the spot demo of Collaborative Software Development Idea using Google Project Hosting and Subversion with one simple app most probably in HTML5.