Met institute of mass media
Since last seven years MET Institute of Computer Science (ICS) has been organising Tech @ MET the IT festival for students from various colleges. Every year Tech @ MET has an innovative theme around its activities. This year, MET ICS had a sparkling theme of Zodiac signs organised by the 'stars'.
PS Dhekne, associate director and scientific consultant at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and Dr Nagarjuna G, Sr Scientist and professor at Homi Bhabha Centre and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, inaugurated the festival.
Dhekne addressed the students on evolution to cloud computing and Nagarjuna educated the young professionals on innovation and uses of free software.
Tech @ MET brought a galore of brilliant quizzes, informative debates, advertising and other fun games. This fest attracted 500 participants from 18 colleges from across the city. In all 13 events decoded a lot of meaning to the festival. Events like coding and debugging, web designing, photography etc grabbed the attention of participants.
The events in the festival experimented with Tech presentations, virtual stock market event named 'Dalal Street', SMS and Ethical hacking which inspired young minds. The festival had a hot favourite in the form of the gaming events that ruled the roost. Participants were addicted to mysterious quests of Gaming World with games like Burn Out, Counter Strike and Need for Speed.
Thakur College of Engineering, Swami Vivekanand College of Engineering, VJTI were among the participating colleges. Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development and Research won 'The Rotating Trophy' at Tech @ MET 2010.
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