Microsoft DreamSpark Yatra 2012

Title: Microsoft DreamSpark Yatra 2012
Location: IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India
Description: Event would be started with introduction to Dreamspark Yatra along with Keynote of various Microsoft emerging Technologies.

Registrtion: Click here  (Only open to IIT Delhi Students)

Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Topic Name: Vision and approach on Accessibility
Speaker: Mr. Robert Sinclair, Chief Accessibility Officer, Microsoft, Redmond
Session Details:
The main point of discussion would be about how to make your software/mobile application design flexible so that the disabled person can use them.
Speaker Profile:
As Chief Accessibility Officer at Microsoft, Rob Sinclair is responsible for the company’s worldwide strategy to develop software and services that make it easier for people of all ages and abilities to see, hear, and use their computers. Sinclair manages the corporate accessibility strategy from within Microsoft Trustworthy Computing division, which focuses on integrity and responsibility in business practices.
His full profile can be viewed at the following link:

http://www.microsoft.com/enable/microsoft/sinclair.aspx

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Topic: Natural User Interface (NUI)
Speaker: Aniket Bera
Session Details:
The session would include the discussion on multitouch input display and the future of natural user interface.
Speaker Profile:
Aniket Bera is a Microsoft Student Partner and an active researcher. He has written many research papers in renowned international journals and conferences. Aniket has won accolades at international level competitions and is a double National Computer Olympiad gold medalist. His fields of interest are in Image Processing, Computer Vision and Machine Learning.

Time: 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Topic: All you need to know about Windows Phone 7
Speaker: Rishu Mehra
Session Details:
This session would cover the unique features of windows phone 7 which will tell the difference between windows phone 7 and other Mobile OS. Also it will let you know about the scope of developing the apps in windows phone 7 in future.
Speaker Details:
Rishu Mehra is working with Sapeint as Content Stretagist. He is supporting User Groups in Delhi from last 2 years and helps them in both offline & online ways. He helps to bring students & professionals together by organizing events & meetings for the user group. He also organized some of the best events for the user groups like Delhi IT Community Event, TechED on Road – Delhi Chapter, Delhi User Group Event, Community TechDays etc. He is a UG Lead for Delhi Tech Forum. Rishu Mehra is also rewarded as MSP (Microsoft Student Partner), Microsoft Influencer & Regional Co-Ordinator for the SQLServerGeeks.com.
Time: 12:30 PM – 01:00 PM
Topic: Exclusive preview of Windows 8
Speaker: M.V. Priyank
Session Details:
This session would be covering some amazing features of Windows 8 Developer Preview and also let you know about how you can develop apps for the same and scope of it.
Speaker Profile:
M.V.Priyank, is a technology enthusiast, holding B.Tech (I.T) & a Diploma in Computer Science. He helps to bring students & professionals together by organizing events & meetings for the user group. He also organized some of the best events for the user groups like Microsoft Dreamspark Yatra, AB’s SQLServer Day etc. M.V.Priyank is also rewarded as MSP (Microsoft Student Partner) & Regional Co-Ordinator for the www.SQLServerGeeks.com.

Start Time: 09:30
Date: 2012-02-08
End Time: 13:00

February 6th, 2012

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