Programmers' Day 2023
Programmers’ Day 2023
Every year, September brings a unique opportunity to celebrate the genius behind the lines of code and complex algorithms that transform our lives.
In 2023, the tradition of spending Programmer’s Day with FAF NGO continued to shine, gathering tech enthusiasts, developers, and IT professionals under one roof. This year’s event was a captivating blend of knowledge, innovation, and authentic connections, creating a vibrant and high-energy atmosphere.
Conference Highlights
During the conference, the stage was lit by the presence of enthusiastic specialists eager to share their valuable experiences:
- Maxim Chiriac (Assistant Professor, UTM) — “The Importance of Hardware Programming in Present and Future Technologies”
- Elena Putina (Lead UX/UI Designer, Enspire Creative) — “Only Designers do UX… and Other Fairy Tales”
- Vasile Rotaru (QA Engineer, ICG Engineering) — “AI vs. the Educational System”
- Marina Bzovîi (Executive Director, ATIC) — “Law in the IT Field”
- Elena Danilova (CRO Developer, Orange Systems) — “A/B Testing: An Efficient Method for Testing and Optimizing User Experience”
- Traian Chivriga (CEO, XY Partners) — “How to Startup?”
- Dragoș Străinu (Software Engineer, Planable) — “Decisions and Choosing a Job in IT”
- Dumitru Vlah (Project Manager, Tekwill Academy) — “The IT Market – Competition, Trends, Training Programs, Tips & Tricks…”
Their presentations were a source of inspiration, highlighting the diversity and complexity of the IT industry and leaving a significant mark on the professional journeys of everyone in attendance.
Competition and Networking
A major highlight was the technical quiz, which tested participants’ skills in a fun and challenging way. With a spirit of friendly competition, attendees fought for rewards based on their technical knowledge.
The subsequent networking session provided a precious chance for participants to interact and exchange ideas with colleagues, potential collaborators, and employers scouting for new talent.
Atmosphere and Entertainment
The evening was brightened by the band Cannary Night and Maxim Cernețchi, who brought a vibrant musical note to the event. Special thanks go to our host, Iuliana Stețenco, for leading the evening with grace and professionalism, and to our photographers, Anastasia Iațco and Dorian Saranciuc, for capturing the authentic emotions of the event.
Sponsors and Partners
- Premium Sponsor | Orange Systems — The true heroes who supported us in creating this extraordinary experience for tech enthusiasts.
- Partner | Mixbook Moldova — For bringing smiles to our quiz winners’ faces with their warm gifts and friendship.
- Partner | Technical University of Moldova (UTM) — For providing the solid foundation for our professional careers and interpersonal skills.
- Supporter | Vinăria din Vale — For adding a touch of refinement and joy to our evening with their exceptional wines.
- Host | Tekwill — Their modern venue and hospitable team created the ideal setting for Programmer’s Day.
We are proud to see how this tradition evolves into a solid, united community. At the Technical University of Moldova, students like those in FAF NGO continue to break the mold, bringing innovation and a proactive spirit to the academic environment.
Follow the highlights of Programmer’s Day 2023 on FAF NGO social media: Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
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