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Welcome to Coding Fest!


Coding Fest is a university-wide coding event organized by School of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering to advocate a coding culture to students. It showcases interesting coding projects, connects like-minded thinkers, and engages industry with students.

Note that students from Faculty of Engineering may be able to claim PEP (Professional Engagement Program) hours for participating in Project Showcase and AWS DeepRacer Challenge.

Coding Fest 2021 will be held in a hybrid mode at 10am-2pm on Wed 9th June in the PNR (Peter Nicol Russel) Building at the University of Sydney. Free lunch is available.

News and Updates

02/06/2021
Coding Fest 2021 Full Program is available. See you next Wed at Coding Fest 2021!
20/05/2021
Coding Fest 2021 Program at a glance:
09:30 am Check-in
10:00 am – 11:00 am Project Showcase and Tutorial "Start Coding without Hesitation - Programming Languages Showdown" from Sydney Informatics Hub
11:00 am – 11:30 am Tech Talk "Augmented Reality with HoloLens" from Microsoft
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Tech Talk "So what's the deal with Cloud?" from Accenture
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Award Presentation
12:30 pm – 14:00 pm Free Lunch and Networking
30/04/2021
Registration is open for attending Coding Fest 2021 until 28th May.
Register your interest here
29/04/2021
Tentative program:
  • Free lunch! :)
  • Project Showcase: 25+ projects on various topics
  • Tech talk from Accenture (Topic to be confirmed)
  • Tech talk from Microsoft on HoloLens for Augmented Reality (AR)
  • Tutorial on Start Coding without Hesitation
28/04/2021
AWS DeepRacer workshop is on at 3pm today in Zoom.
23/04/2021
AWS DeepRacer workshop will be hold at 3pm next Wed 28th April.
09/04/2021
Notifications of Acceptance to Project Showcase and AWS DeepRacer Challenge have been sent out today.
02/04/2021
Applications to Project Showcase and AWS DeepRacer Challenge are due today.
15/03/2021
Applications to Project Showcase and AWS DeepRacer Challenge are open and due on 2nd April.
Apply for Project Showcase here
Apply for AWS DeepRacer Challenge here

Contact : Associate Professor Zhiyong Wang(zhiyong.wang@sydney.edu.au)