Daily Archives: May 1, 2012

Exun e-Lite 2012

Our planet has gone one long circle around the sun since last time we recruited members into the ExunClan, DPS R.K.Puram’s prestigious computer club, and we’re back with e-Lite 2012! And what is e-Lite all about? It’s about as awesome as it gets!

Registrations have closed.

If you:

  • Get an adrenaline rush at the mention of technology,gadgetry and all related manifestations
  • Immediately right-click on a well-designed HTML element to inspect it’s code
  • Squirm at the use of pink cursive text against a black background
  • Are so logical that each of your thoughts are in the form of If…Else Statements
  • Like to make cartoon flash animations that put Cartoon Network to shame
  • Overclock everything from your CPU to your watch
  • End up on Engadget.com or Techcrunch.com every time you log in to your computer
  • Know exactly why Internet Explorer is not the best browser to use
  • Laugh every time you hear the Binary Joke*
  • Consider Computer periods to be 2nd language classes
..then Exun is the place to be!
The ExunClan is organizing e-Lite 2012 for classes 6th– 8th which will be held from 14th May  -16th May 2012.
Dates for Senior Classes (9th-12th) will be announced later.
What you should look forward to:
  • Quiz : Power up that grey matter and sharpen that neural network because this is the ultimate battle of the brains! And not a very easy one at that!You’ll be asked to recall everything ranging from modern gadgets, to latest software to popular internet phenomena! There will be 2 participants per team.
  • Crossword: Fill in boxes with the correct answers according to the clues given to you.Use your knowledge of terms to make intelligent guesses based on overlapping words and common letters.A Word of Caution: Clues can get tricky! There will be 2 participants per team.
  • Group Discussion: Quick-thinking, confidence and coherence backed up by statistical data and facts ensure heated debates and discussions about topics that will be given on the spot.Make your point and accommodate other’s opinions to come out at the top! There will be individual participation.
  • Programming: Use your Arithmetic and Logic Unit to solve problems that have a simple and logical answer.No knowledge of programming language syntax is required for the programming event for 6th-8th.Come armed with a pencil,paper and a keen logical aptitude.There will be individual participation.
  • Creative Event:  Does the idea of creating something impressive from scratch excite you? Attempt the challenging scenario given to you eleven days in advance and unleash your creativity through whatever digital  medium you want, the only condition being that it should be able to be viewed on a computer screen. Minimum number of people per team is 2. You can have a maximum of 4 people per team. If you aren’t able to form a team, then just include anyone who you think can help you, from classes 6th-8th. We’ll be judging individual contributions to the whole project.  Don’t worry, all details will be given to you when you register. You may specialize in: Digital Imaging, Powerpoint PPT making, Flash Animation, Web Designing(HTML/CSS), Video Editing, 3D design or Audio Editing.  Interested in the creative event? View this extract from the paper here.
Note:  The above details are only for students of classes 6th-8th of D.P.S. R.K.Puram.
*There are 10 types of people in this world, those who understand binary and those who don’t.