The
IEEE Manipal Dubai Student Branch organised its second innovative and
creative technical workshop on Thursday, April 03, 2014 at the Manipal
University Dubai Campus.
The objective of the workshop titled ’Do you know
Microcontrollers?’ was to give an insight about how to start with a small
project with the help of Arduino based microcontroller.
The workshop was
organized by the student branch Jt. Secretary, Mr. Farzeen Hasharaf with his team,
viz. Sahil Mir, Vipin Nair and Mohd Hanzala. Over 20 members were in
attendance, making the workshop a success.
The
introduction of the program was given by the Branch Counsellor, Prof. M.I.
Jawid Nazir. The students then witnessed an informative seminar on ‘The
Importance of Microcontrollers’, ‘Rechargeable Batteries’, ‘Tips and Tricks
about buying various components’ and ‘How to begin with a Project’. A hands-on
workshop on programming and interfacing the Arduino was also conducted.
In
a nutshell, the workshop opened up a new horizon of opportunities for the
students who are looking forward to start with some interactive projects based
on control and automation. The IEEE Manipal Dubai Student Branch sincerely
thanks Dr. S.K. Pandey, the Chairperson of the School of Engineering & IT,
Prof Abdullah KP IEEE students mentor, faculties and the students for their
overwhelming support to conduct such highly enlightening workshop.
Report by Farzeen Hasharaf
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