AI Tools Roundtable — Build, Design, Ship

🗓️ Key Information

When: Saturday, December 20, 2025Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (4-Hour Session)Where: Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - Central Visayas Region

💡 What is this Event About?

This is a high-energy, interactive roundtable where we all sit together to share secrets on using AI to build products faster. We cut through the hype and show exactly how AI tools fit into real design and development work.

This is not a lecture! Everyone is encouraged to talk, share their screens, and discuss their questions and favorite automation tricks.

🤝 You Will See, Hear, and Discuss:

Part 1: Demos & Deep Dives (Show-and-Tell)

Lightning Demos (5-minute shows): See quick, focused demonstrations of powerful AI tools, including Gemini 3, Cursor, Jules, and Kiro. Watch practitioners go from a prompt to a working feature.Design & Frontend Showcase: Learn how AI is boosting UI/UX design and frontend coding. See high-quality examples of AI-assisted projects.IDEs & Agents: A deep look at smart coding environments and "AI agents" that can handle complex tasks like bug-fixing or generating code changes (Pull Requests).

Part 2: The Main Interactive Roundtable (Open Forum)

The majority of our time will be spent here—a single, focused discussion where the host leads the conversation and everyone contributes. We will cover:

Workflow Secrets: Share your favorite AI automation recipes and how tools fit together in your daily work.The Context Layer: What are MCP Servers (Model Context Protocol)? A simple discussion on how tools like GitHub, Context7, and Sequential Thinking give AI the right context to give you better code.Tooling and Careers: An open discussion on which tools matter most right now and how to position your skills for an AI-powered future.

✨ Who Should Join?

If you are a designer, a coder, a developer, or a student looking for practical, real-world workflows, this session is for you.

You will leave with concrete examples, links to free resources, and new steps you can try immediately.