Code An App Culture

One of the primary objectives of the CodeAnAppCulture program is to dispel the mysteries and fears surrounding the IT field. Many industries outside of the IT sector often portray a false impression of a more relaxed lifestyle, greater financial opportunities, and fewer educational requirements. Our aim is to break these misconceptions and provide individuals with a realistic understanding of the IT industry.

Our Activities

Expert Sharing Sessions

  • Connect participants with experts

  • Who have excelled in mobile app coding and represent various backgrounds / different industries.

  • Promote the sharing of experiences, insights, and advice to inspire and guide individuals on their coding journey.

  • Highlight success stories of individuals from diverse industry / backgrounds who have made significant contributions to the mobile app development industry.

  • Experts will present an overview of how mobile apps help their respective industries.

  • Speaker Name: Mr. Sunny Tang
    Job Title: Founder of Astro Heart Academy & Studio
    Time: 5-6:30pm
    Date: 14 Jan 2025
    Venue: Basement, Breakthrough Centre, 191 Woosung Street, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
    Topic: How to create the next generation animation using technology

  • Speaker Name: Ms. Agnes Wun
    Job Title: Neufast Co-Founder & CEO
    Time: 5-6:30pm
    Date: 16 Jan 2025
    Venue: Basement, Breakthrough Centre, 191 Woosung Street, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong
    Topic: How new technologies can help you find the most fitted employees / employer?

Mobile App Coding Competition

  • Organize a year-end coding competition and app showcases that celebrate the achievements of participants.

  • The competition and app showcases will be hosted on the same day and at the same venue. The day event will start with participants displaying their mobile apps at the app showcases.

  • The showcase will be open for viewing before the competition.

  • The competition event will be held immediately after the app showcases.

  • The competition will be in the auditorium which should be right next to the showcase area.
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Free Online Education Sessions

  • The online education sessions will offer hands-on training on mobile app development tools and encourage participants to work on real-world projects aligned with their interests, allowing them to see the impact of coding on their communities

  • Participants will watch the instructor’s illustrations to learn new concepts. They will be given time to follow the step-by-step instructions to develop a mobile app themselves on one of the freely available coding platforms

  • Questions will be answered during the breakout sessions. Helpers will be available during these breakout sessions. 

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Seminars

  • Launch a series of comprehensive technology awareness seminars to highlight the importance and potential of coding for mobile application development. 

  • Organize seminars in collaboration with a variety of organizations, community centers, and educational institutions. 

  • Engage with media outlets, including social media platforms, to reach a wider audience and promote the attitude shift towards coding​​​

Target audience: Students (primary and secondary students), Parents, and Teachers. 

The seminars welcome people outside of these tentative schools to join. Hopefully, the promotional messages via all the different social media platforms can generate enough interests from different groups of people.

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Join Us Now

Join us in this transformative journey as we shatter barriers, demystify the IT industry, and empower individuals to embrace the endless possibilities of mobile app development. Together, let's build a future where technology is embraced by all, and the potential for growth and success knows no bounds.

Through our seminars, online education sessions, expert sharing, and year-end coding competition, we aim to showcase the diverse opportunities and benefits that coding and mobile app development offer. We emphasize the importance of continuous learning, skill development, and the dynamic nature of the IT industry. By engaging participants from different backgrounds, including industries beyond IT, we bridge the gap and create a more inclusive and informed community.

The CodeAnAppCulture program believes in empowering individuals to embrace technology and equipping them with the necessary skills to thrive in the digital era. By removing the secrets and fears associated with entering the IT field, we strive to inspire a new wave of innovation, creativity, and technological advancement in our city.

  • 1. APP Creative Workshop:

    Mobile App Development from Scratch
    Don't Hang Alarm App
    Content: Designed for elderly individuals or those in need, this app allows users to press a button when they feel unwell, triggering the app to send out an alert for assistance.
    Date: October 25, 2024
    Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    Location: Online Participation

  • 2. APP Creative Workshop: Mobile App Development from Scratch

    Fat Burning Calculation System App
    Content: Calculates calorie intake and the required running time to burn fat.
    Date: October 29, 2024
    Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    Location: Online Participation

  • 3. APP Creative Workshop: Mobile App Development from Scratch

    UI & UX
    Content: Introducing how to use the Figma application to enhance the interface and design features of mobile apps.
    Date: October 30, 2024
    Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    Location: Online Participation

  • 4. Expert Sharing Session

    Date: November 2024
    Time: To be determined
    Location: Auditorium, Basement, 191-197 Wu Chung Street, Jordan, Kowloon (Near Jordan MTR Station Exit C2) and Online Participation

  • 5. Expert Sharing Session

    Date: 2024
    Time: To be determined
    Location: Auditorium, Basement, 191-197 Wu Chung Street, Jordan, Kowloon (Near Jordan MTR Station Exit C2) and Online Participation

  • 6. Competition

    "Panda Life All-in-One" Mobile App Innovation Competition
    Theme: Panda 🐼 Clothing, Food, Shelter, Transportation
    Date: January 18, 2025
    Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Location: Physical Attendance - Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Youth Association Building, 21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point, Hong Kong

Disclaimer:Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material/ event (or by members of the project team) do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Innovation and Technology Commission or the Vetting Committee of the General Support Programme of the Innovation and Technology Fund.

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