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about 4 years ago

Workshops Update - CougarHacks

Greetings Hackers!  

Thanks to everyone who joined our opening ceremony! If you were not able to join us, no worries! We essentially covered our mission as a hackathon, the specifics of CougarHacks, the judging, prizes, and we even had Mr. Nick Espinosa—an expert in the field of cybersecurity—join us and share his experiences in his line of work. Tomorrow, we will open up the workshops for everyone to join. The schedule is visible at https://cougarhacks.site/, so feel free to check them out and we even encourage you all to join some of them. The Zoom Link for joining the workshops is provided below. Here are some of the workshops that will be offered tomorrow: Git - the largest development operation cycle hub used by professionals around the world

Databases - the logic and process behind storing data on large databases and what types of databases exist Advanced Databases - an advanced database course that will teach you more complex database usage using a Linux subsystem Web Development - learn how to make efficient websites with professional frameworks in the web development industry Unity Game Development - get started on learning how to create games using Unity API Data Fetching - Learn what APIs are, why they are so useful, and how to use them Web Scraping - Create applications to collect raw data from websites with HTTP protocols Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - Basics of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep learning UIUC Student Panel - where you will get to know more about Computer Engineering and Computer Science at UIUC in addition to knowing more about Campus Life   IMPORTANT: The zoom to join the workshops is the same link from yesterday. Here are the details:   Topic: Cougar Hacks Hackathon

Join Zoom Meeting
https://d211.zoom.us/j/97478593700?pwd=MThFYnBZMDQ0UXdiK3ZJL3VubCtHZz09

Meeting ID: 974 7859 3700
Passcode: =b78ca!*
   Thanks! Conant Hack Club

Questions?

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