AnyBody Can Code is an inclusive learning event by GDG Madurai, designed to introduce participants to the world of coding and technology in a simple, practical, and beginner-friendly way. Whether you are a student, aspiring developer, professional, or completely new to programming, this event is an opportunity to learn, build, and connect with the developer community. Event Date: 17 October 2026 Venue : TBA Organized by: GDG Madurai

Build with AI: Code for Communities 2.0 is a Google Cloud hackathon that brings together developers from across India to build AI-powered solutions for the challenges that matter most, right here at home. Healthcare supply chains. Climate resilience. Food security. Digital public infrastructure. Problems India's own cities, states, and communities face every day — and need builders to help solve. This hackathon is built around one theme: solving for India. Solutions designed by Indian developers, for Indian problems, at Indian scale.

CII Connect Madurai 2026 – Building the AI Future of Tamil Nadu brings together AI startups, technology companies, industry leaders, mentors, and innovators to explore the rapidly growing AI ecosystem. The AI Innovation Showcase invites AI startups and companies to present their products and innovations through live demonstrations and poster presentations. Participants can benefit from: Visibility among CII members and the technology community Mentoring from experts and CII member companies Opportunities to showcase products through live demonstrations Potential business and industry connections Guidance through the Google for Startups ecosystem Opportunities to interact with industry leaders and fellow innovators

Electronics Founders Connect brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and ecosystem stakeholders building the future through electronics and hardware technology. Whether you're building an IoT product, embedded system, deep-tech solution, or hardware innovation, this event provides an opportunity to connect with like-minded founders and gain valuable industry insights Event Details Date: 12 September 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Venue: StartupTN Regional Hub, Madurai Organized by: StartupTN Registration: form.startuptn.in/EFC RSVP: 8056913475

Build with Google Gemini CLI **Build with Google Gemini: Launch Workshop** is a hands-on learning experience designed to introduce developers, students, and technology enthusiasts to the capabilities of Google Gemini and help them explore how generative AI can be used to build smarter and more impactful applications. The workshop will take participants from the fundamentals of Gemini to practical implementation through live demonstrations, guided activities, and hands-on building sessions. Participants will explore how to work with Gemini, craft effective prompts, leverage AI for problem-solving, and integrate generative AI into real-world development workflows. Throughout the session, participants will have opportunities to experiment with Gemini, understand practical AI use cases, and build their own ideas with guidance from the session facilitators. The workshop will also include interactive discussions and a Q&A session to help participants clarify their concepts and explore further possibilities with generative AI. Whether you are a developer looking to integrate AI into your applications, a student exploring emerging technologies, or an AI enthusiast eager to build with Gemini, this workshop will provide a practical starting point to turn ideas into AI-powered solutions. **Date:** Saturday, 12 September 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Duration: 4 Hours 30 Minutes

Strategic Interaction with TCE TBI Startups is an engaging interaction session focused on fostering meaningful connections between the academic, innovation, and startup ecosystem. The session brings together students, entrepreneurs, innovators, and startup stakeholders to explore opportunities, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights into building and scaling impactful ventures. The event features Prof. Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Institute Professor at IIT Madras and Chairman, ITEL, who will share his perspectives and experiences on innovation, entrepreneurship, technology, and the evolving startup ecosystem.

AppSecure – Protecting Your Product is a developer-focused community event organized by GDG Cloud Madurai, in association with GDG Madurai, designed to create awareness about the importance of application security and secure product development. The session will help developers, students, founders, and tech enthusiasts understand common application security challenges, identify potential vulnerabilities, and adopt practical secure development practices. Participants will gain insights into building applications with security integrated from the beginning rather than treating it as an afterthought. Through real-world challenges, practical discussions, and actionable insights, App Secure aims to encourage the community to build products that are not only innovative and scalable but also secure, reliable, and trustworthy.

AI for Sales is a practical community session by GDG Madurai, in collaboration with TSOM Incubation Association, designed to explore how Artificial Intelligence can transform the modern sales process. The session will cover practical applications of AI in prospecting, personalized outreach, customer conversations, sales pitches, objection handling, and follow-ups. Participants will also get insights into using AI to work smarter, improve productivity, and create better customer experiences. The session will be led by Afzal Khan M, Business Development & Strategy Consultant , along with practical demonstrations and interactive discussions. Date : 29 August 2026 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM** Venue: Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai Whether you're a **sales professional, entrepreneur, student, or business enthusiast**, this session will help you discover how AI can become your everyday sales advantage. **Sell Smarter. Move Faster. Close Better.**