Who are we ?
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A bunch of enthusiastic students who aim to foster mobile development related activities in the campus.
What do we do ?
Recently Released Apps
Campus Buddy
HitBall
Other Released Apps
WeCounsel
RootChecker
Bubble Trouble
Ball X2
Games
Libraries and Miscellaneous
Androble - Connecting nearby devices to server seamlessly
TastyToast - Easily create visually appealing toasts
Lets Play - Find CS servers in IITR Intranet
Stroom - Play a song in multiple devices simultaneously
Yolog - Make your boring Git Logs beautiful
Find these on Github : https://www.github.com/sdsmdg
How do we work ?
- Weekly meetings at SDSlabs or Senate Steps
- Communication using Slack
- Information Exchange using Google Groups
- Task management handled by Trello, Workflowy
- Code collaboration always on Github
Slack Statistics
A Glimpse from our Hangouts....
- Brainstorming session during meetings / online discussion.
- After refining the idea a workflow is drafted and improved upon.
- Once everyone is satisfied, soon after ...
How does an app come to existence ?
... the Development Phase begins !
Collaborative development - everything maintained on Github and managed using Trello.
Finally nearing the end...
- UI / UX Improvements
- Bug Fixing
- Code Cleanups
- Alpha Beta Testing
Recently we added extra step, making teaser for the app !
Your app goes live !
After party, Rating, Reviews, Updates, New ideas...
Things go on again !
Recent Achievements
Hackathons
We were Shortlisted in Top 7 in "Hack InOut" in NIT Surat from among more than 50 teams from other IITs and NITs etc
We have got a selection in Google's prestigious open source program this year !
TheTeam - Runners up
Code.Fun.Do 2015-16
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India Hacks 2016
- Among the top 20 best teams in India for Game Development track
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Microsoft Code. Fun. Do.
- TheTeam - Runners up at Code.Fun.Do 2015-16
- Lapse Jumpers - Runners up at Code.Fun.Do 2014-15
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Digital India Hackathon
- EmployMe - Best App Award
- CityAssist - Best Student App Award
- Numerous project winners at Srishti 2016, Srishti 2015 and Sankalp 2015.
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Alumni of the group are now placed in huge MNCs like Adobe, Flipkart, Goldman Sachs, IBM and even Facebook International !
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Few decided to join rapidly growing startups like Housing.com while others even have their own startups !
- Existing members will be joining for an internship in companies like Goldman Sachs, Qualcomm and Samsung.
Where do members of MDG finally end up ?
Recruitments
Foremost thing to remember :
Dedication for learning, Right problem solving Approach.
Effort you put irrespective of results that matters to us.
We don't judge you on the basis of BRANCH or CGPA
- A long hackathon where you are supposed to make an app on any platform according to our Problem Statement.
- Shortlisting through Droid Wars sends you straight to final interviews.
- Previous year's problem statements are available on our public blog, you may check them out !
Droid Wars
Written Test
- After the droid wars end.
- Will consist of basic aptitude questions.
- Additional section related to Android and iOS.
- Miscellaneous questions.
Personal Interviews follow
if all goes well, your friends will ask you for a chapo !
What can you expect from us ?
A supportive and enthusiastic group of people to share and develop your ideas.
Enhance your object oriented coding skills, UI / UX sense, debugging, and documenting skills.
Team up for exciting competitions and learn about other fields apart from mobile development.
... and most of the time your friends will ask you for a chapo !
Lots of Bakar and Chapos.
It was fun :P
What do we expect from you ?
Myth Number 1
You should be a CS student.
Myth Number 2
You should have knowledge of mobile development and related practices before joining MDG.
Myth Number 3
Android needs JAVA, iOS needs Swift.
But I know only C++.
"Shit, yaha bhi kat gaya mera"
Reality
Having knowledge about development beforehand is a plus, as it will boost your learning experience.
Nevertheless if you are a newbie, your development is our responsibility.
Open Lectures Follow Soon
Build an android app from scratch - live coding !
19 and 20 October, 6 pm
Venue: ECE Auditorium
Be prepared with Android Studio installed. Basic understanding of C++ or JAVA is sufficient.
No other prerequisites.
Mobile Development Group
SDS MDG
Our public blog
https://mdg.sdslabs.co
Follow us on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/mdgiitr
Reach out to us for any queries, or drop by to say "Hi" !
https://mdg.sdslabs.co/chat
What was the teaser about ?
Music DNA
A music player like no other !
Visualizes song by making plots after sampling and Fast Fourier Transform of the song.
MDG - Intro Talk 2016
By Harjot Singh Oberai
MDG - Intro Talk 2016
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