200 Level Students of Skyline University Nigeria (SUN)’s – IT Department in their effort to meet employer/industry requirements, have participated in the Web Design & Development Project of the University’s Programmes. The project was organized to enhance the students’ skills as Full Stack Developers, both in front end and back end. It will as well aid their problem-solving skills through positive improvements amongst basic technology used, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MYSQL.
The project which was rolled out on 1st February 2022, was coordinated by Dr. Vijay Arputaraj, the Head of the Department of Information and Communication Technology, and facilitated by Mr. Magaji Yusuf, Mr. Bello Augustine, Dr. Zaharadeen Sufyanu and Mr. Saheed Tunde. The project being part of the students’ course requirement, was aimed at developing efficient Programmes for businesses.
Some of the Programmes developed include house renting systems, Event Centres Softwares, Doctors booking appointment systems, Bus booking system, Hotels and restaurant reservations as well as locating hospital system. This initiative was a delightful part of the ICT Department’s project to raise problem-solving leaders in all spares of human endeavor.
While responding to the students’ presentations, Dr. Vijay encouraged the students to keep doing their best in developing Programmes that will help make the world a better place. “We encouraged this competition amongst the Level 200 students of Computer Science/Software Engineering to push the students beyond their comfort zones in JAVA and other essential resources such as HTML, CSS, etc to help shape the students, the perception of a creative mindset.
Overall, the project was described by the participants as a very laudable initiative, especially related to its emphasis on the efficiency of the designed systems.
