Great Web Design without functionality is like a sports car with no engine
Paul Cookson
Proveza, an eagerly awaited event for young professionals, successfully took place through the joint efforts of IEEE CS MEA SBC and TACS MEA in collaboration with Young Professionals. This collaborative initiative aimed to provide about 80 participants with a unique opportunity to delve into the world of web development and gain hands-on experience.
Forenoon Session on Introduction to MERN Stack
Morning Session (9:30 AM – 12:00 PM): In the morning, an in-depth session focused on the MERN stack – MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js. This aimed to provide participants with a strong foundation in contemporary web development technologies. Techolas Technologies played a significant role in ensuring the session’s success.
The MERN stack, comprising MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js, is renowned for its capability to construct dynamic web applications. This stack’s allure lies in its versatility, allowing developers to utilise JavaScript for both frontend and backend development, ensuring consistency throughout the development process.
Afternoon Session on FASTN Web Framework
Afternoon Workshop (2:00 PM – 4:20 PM): The afternoon workshop, led by Mr. Govindaraman S, an expert from Trizwit Labs, focused on the fastn Web Framework. The goal was to offer practical, hands-on experience in creating functional and visually appealing portfolio websites. fastn is a highly performant web framework prioritising performance through fine-grained data-binding and reactivity. It emphasises simplicity, modularity, and employs a virtual DOM, similar to React, for optimised rendering. fastn is an ideal choice for developers seeking high performance, especially for projects where performance is paramount.
Proveza was described as a day filled with active learning and collaboration among all the organisers. It not only met but exceeded the expectations of young professionals who were enthusiastic about learning web development. The event demonstrated that when individuals work together with dedication and expertise, participants can feel more empowered and motivated to enhance their web development skills.
Proveza holds significant relevance for IEEE Young Professionals as it offers a bridge between theoretical knowledge and practical application, a vital transition point for those entering the professional world of technology. Moreover, Proveza serves as a testament to the IEEE community’s commitment to nurturing and empowering the next generation of technology leaders, fostering a spirit of innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning among its young members.
