A Success. The Microsoft Student Champs Monthly Meeting

The Microsoft Student Champs Monthly Meeting – September 2012, was held on Friday the 14th, 4PM at Microsoft Training Room, 11th floor, DHPL Building, Nawam Mawatha. Around 120 Champs attended the event which included university students from Jaffna and Sabaragamuwa university. This is known as one of the  largest student community in Sri Lanka.

Starting with, the industry presentation “Information Security in a Developer’s Perspective” was presented by Roshan Chandrasiri (Cheif Information Security Officer/Senior Software Engineer – Epic Lanka).

Tharaka Wijebandara (University of Moratuwa) presented on “An Overview of Facebook Platform”. Both presentations were followed by Q&A session.

Maurene from NetAssist explained about Microsoft certifications. A discount voucher worth Rs.1000 was given away for the champs who were interested in following courses.

The meet-up ended with discussions and refreshments. To find out more about Student Champs and their meetings visit http://www.champs.lk/, or follow them on  Facebook.

 
What is Microsoft Student Champ?

Student Champ Programme recognizes top young minds from around the country who are passionate about technology. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to develop real world skills to help students succeed in their future career, to help others learn technology and to connect with other like minded students, as well as to build relationships with industry professionals while studying, having a ton of fun along the way!