Seminar on Introduction to Web Development
On Friday, March 7, 2025, students from the BS Computer Engineering course attended an enlightening seminar titled “Introduction to Web Development Specialization of PHP and JavaScript.” The event, held in Room T-207, featured Ms. Ethel Grace Verana, a Freelance Front-End Developer, Programming Development Center PH representative, and Business Owner, as the invited speaker. The seminar was organized by the ICEPEP Officers, headed by their President, Anne Mendoza, under the guidance and support of their adviser, Mr. Reynaldo A. Dacoco.
A Deep Dive into Web Development
The seminar provided students with a comprehensive introduction to the world of web development, focusing on two of the most widely used programming languages: PHP and JavaScript. Ms. Verana shared her expertise, covering the fundamentals, best practices, and real-world applications of these technologies.
Highlights of the Seminar
- Introduction to PHP: Ms. Verana explained the basics of PHP, its role in server-side scripting, and its importance in building dynamic web applications.
- Introduction to JavaScript: Students learned about JavaScript’s role in front-end development, including its use in creating interactive and responsive web pages.
- Career Insights: She also shared valuable advice on building a career in web development, including tips on freelancing and entrepreneurship.
Why This Seminar Matters
Web development is a critical skill in today’s digital age, and PHP and JavaScript are among the most in-demand technologies. This seminar not only equipped students with technical knowledge but also inspired them to explore opportunities in the field of web development.
Gratitude and Acknowledgments
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Ethel Grace Verana for sharing her expertise and inspiring our students. We also commend the students for their active participation and enthusiasm.
Photo from the Seminar
Ms. Ethel Grace Verana conducting the seminar on PHP and JavaScript at Room T-207.