Course Information
Schedules
- 30 Jun 2024 (Sun)
Registration period
7 Feb 2024 (Wed) - 30 Jun 2024 (Sun)
Price
HKD 500
Study Mode
Duration
4 Hour(s)
Language
Cantonese, English
Location
HKPC Building 78 Tat Chee Avenue Kowloon
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Course Overview
Programme Highlights
To Enable non-tech background staff to gain basic understanding on the latest technology trends in ABCD (AI, Blockchain, Cloud, Big Data)
To be inspired by different examples and case studies on how other businesses of different industries are using these technologies
Why Tech for non-Tech?
The 4 technology fundamentals, namely AI, Blockchain, Cloud, Big Data, will play a major role in shaping future leaders over the next decade and beyond. Not only IT professionals are required to keep up with the tech trends but also business professionals would need to understand the tech foundations in order to drive business results and innovations.
What You’ll Learn
Course Structure
Tech for non-tech series: Artificial Intelligence (AI) 101 [1-hour]
Introduction to basic understanding of AI to stay competitive and relevant
Introduction of the difference between AI and traditional computer programming
Explain the key AI algorithms and concepts including: machine learning, deep neural network, reinforcement learning using experiential exercises and general terms that professionals can easily relate to
Highlight some applications and case examples on how AI is used in the property industry in Hong Kong and rest of the world
Stimulate group discussions on the issues and limitations in AI technologies such as ethics, inclusion, job loss, privacy, etc.
Tech for non-tech series: Blockchain 101 [1-hour]
Introduction to basic understanding of blockchain to stay competitive and relevant
Introduction of the differences between blockchain based network (Internet of Value) and traditional Internet (Internet of information)
Explain the key blockchain concepts including: decentralization, mining/consensus, cryptography, token, smart contract, and DAPP using experiential exercises
Highlight some applications and case examples on how blockchain are used in various industries in Hong Kong and rest of the world
Stimulate group discussions on the issues and limitations in blockchain technologies such as privacy, rights to record, interoperability, etc.
Tech for non-tech series: Cloud Computing 101 [1-hour]
Introduction to basic understanding of the evolution of cloud computing to stay competitive and relevant
Introduction of the differences between Cloud based vs traditional client-server-based computing to non-tech professionals
Introduce the key Cloud computing concepts including: distributed computing, virtualization, SaaS, private/public/hybrid cloud using experiential exercises and general terms that non-tech professionals can easily relate to
Highlight some applications and case examples on how cloud computing is used in industries in Hong Kong and rest of the world
Issues and limitations in cloud computing technologies such as ethics, privacy, inclusion, etc.
Tech for non-tech series: Big Data 101 [1-hour]
Introduction to basic understanding of Big Data to stay competitive and relevant
Introduction of the differences between Big Data analytics and traditional data analysis (e.g. Excel), and its impact to traditional industries
Introduce the concept of key Big Data concepts, using experiential exercises and general terms that non-tech professionals can easily relate to
Highlight some applications and case examples on how Big Data are used in non-tech industry
Issues and limitations in Big Data technologies in development and management such as ethics, privacy, data management, etc.
