Google initiated ‘Women Techmakers’ was organized in Ahmedabad on 22nd March 2014 in association to GDG (Google Developers Group), Ahmedabad.
GDG Ahmedabad is formed by Paresh Mayani, a mobile application developer with 4+ years of apps development experience. His passion for Google Technologies brought him to lead GDG – Ahmedabad, India. Mr Dhrumil Shah is the Co-organizer at Google Developer Group (GDG), Ahmedabad. Supported by a unique team http://www.gdgahmedabad.com/team/, their aim is to provide platform to developers who are interested in Google’s developer technology; everything from the Android, App Engine, and Google Chrome platforms, to product APIs like the Maps API, YouTube API and Google Calendar API. A GDG can take many forms — from just a few people getting together to watch our latest video, to large gatherings with demos and tech talks, to events like code sprints and hackathons. However, at the core, GDGs are focused on developers and technical content, says Paresh Mayani on his website.
The city event conducted five sessions and panel discussion. The Google-GDG ‘Women Techmakers’ event was held for aspiring women entrepreneur, for those looking for start ups, interested in technology, learn from experiences of women in tech and get motivation from tech whizz.
The Google-GDG Ahmedabad Speakers for the 22nd March 2014 event were: :
Rama Moondra (Trainer, Motivator, Mentor & Known Speaker)
Ilaxi Patel (Editor, www.kidsfreesouls.com
Kinnari Thacker Dave (VP- Marketing at Mofirst Solutions)
Sneha Thakker (Founder/ CEO, Thakker Technologies)
Ruzan Khambatta (PoliceHeart)
Nilambari Solanki (Director, Bookman)
Kaveri Dhavan (Google Student Ambassador)
Romin Irani (Owner at Mind Storm Software Pvt Ltd)
The event was held at The Pride Hotel as a part of celebrations of International Women’s Day on March 8th as Google has launched a series of global Women Techmakers events geared towards increasing visibility, community and resources for technical women in our industry.
Links:
https://developers.google.com/women-techmakers/
http://www.womentechmakers.com
http://www.gdgahmedabad.com
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