Build with AI Workshop at BBD
Date: April 7, 2025 Venue: Seminar Hall - 507, E-Block, BBD City, Faizabad Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – 226028
Organizers: Google Developer Groups
Collaborations: Lucknow AI Labs, TFUG Lucknow
Overview
This Build with AI edition at BBDITM, Lucknow, brought together aspiring developers and enthusiasts for a compact yet powerful dive into the practical applications of AI and Android development. With a focus on multimodal AI assistants, this session offered hands-on experience and career guidance for future-ready developers.
Agenda
| Time | Session Title |
|---|---|
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Navigate the AI Revolution – How Software Engineers Can Thrive in a Changing Career Landscape |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Hands-on Workshop: Build and Deploy a Multimodal Assistant on Cloud with Gemini (Python) |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | Intro to Android App Development – Quick fundamentals and industry relevance |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Lunch & Networking |
Highlights
- Hands-On Learning: Attendees built a cloud-based multimodal assistant using Gemini APIs, gaining real-world skills in prompt handling, backend AI integration, and deployment.
- Android 101: Fast-paced crash course on how to start building Android apps, tailored for beginners and campus developers.
- Career Navigation Session: Provided insight into evolving AI job roles and upskilling roadmaps for students and professionals.
Participation Essentials
Mandatory Items:
- Fully charged laptop + charger for codelabs
- Government-issued ID + College ID for entry verification
All participants engaged in hands-on labs and received access to Gemini developer credits and exclusive cloud learning resources.
Conclusion
This campus-driven Build with AI edition created a focused learning environment for emerging engineers at BBDITM, blending AI expertise, career insights, and technical deep dives. A great initiative powered by Google Cloud and local developer groups to spark innovation right where it matters most — at the grassroots.