University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila


UET Taxila

Hacktoberfest-2024 (October-2024)

Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors (MLSA)-UETT hosted an inspiring series of tech sessions on Hacktoberfest '24 to explore the world of open-source contribution.

On October 28th, 2024, a session led by Hamza Sajid, the Community Manager and Beta MLSA, introduced students to Git and GitHub, covering everything from basics to advanced tips for Hacktoberfest contributions. Syed Mozzam Ali, another Beta MLSA, followed with guidance on making impactful pull requests, sharing his own Hacktoberfest success and experience as a maintainer, and allowing participants one pull or merge request. 

On November 4th, 2024, Muhammad Hamza, also a Beta MLSA, guided students on how to join and engage with the MLSA community, providing them with insights on how to leverage this global network for skill development and tech growth. Later that day, Engr. Raja Ahmad, Azure & Modern Workplace Solutions Specialist at Microsoft, was welcomed for an engaging on-campus session where he shared insights into emerging tech fields and provided a roadmap for a successful career in technology. His guidance offered clarity to students eager to align their skills with industry trends, making the sessions inspiring and enriching. Swag and certificates were distributed to participants and volunteers as tokens of appreciation.

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University of Engineering and Technology Taxila, Department of Software Engineering, 051-9047736
 

About the university

The University campus is located on the outskirts of Taxila at a distance of 5 km from the city. It is situated near railway station Mohra Shah Wali Shah on Taxila-Havelian branch line....

Important websites

HEC Pakistan
Higher Education Commission Pakistan
PEC Pakistan
Pakistan Engineering Council

About Software Engg. Dept.

Department of Software Engineering, is concerned with the theory, design, development and applications of computer networks and software systems....
 
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