AWS Student Builder Group Hosts Three-Day DEV WEEKEND at QAU Islamabad

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The AWS Student Builder Group at Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad organised a three-day event called DEV WEEKEND. The event featured sessions on tech career paths in data, led by Taskeen Fatima from DataCamp, as well as a hands-on Amazon Bedrock workshop. A Junior Network Engineer at FiberX Digital attended the event, noting that live application of concepts from the Bedrock session helped reinforce prior mentorship learning. The attendee is also independently developing NexaLink, an ISP management SaaS product, while transitioning from networking into cloud and AI. The event was coordinated by Ali Mumtaz and the AWS SBG QAU team.

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