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• GameDev Specialists and Practice-Oriented Education

  …dentified” – says Andrey Karsakov. We asked Alexander Torgovkin, head of educational department of Bytex, what they expect from the graduates. Why is there such a gap between education and real professional competency? It seems that the main problem these days is that education is not practice oriented enough. That is why the aim of our courses of training…

  06.04.2018

• VR/AR Association & ITMO University Spring Kickoff: Trends and Philosophy of Virtual Reality

  …nted reality technologies are most commonly present in gaming arcades (due to high prices of individual headsets). It is said that 73% of millennials, i.e. people born between early 1990s and late 2000s, are interested in VR. And if people are interested in something, you can expect it to be used in advertising. In 2016, $1.1 billion was spent on VR advertisin…

  05.04.2018

• This Weekend in St. Petersburg: April 7-8

  …ny delicious Russian Easter treats we told you about in yesterday’s article, like paskha, kulichi and others. By the way, the St. Petersburg Metro will operate all night long between April 7 and 8! Obviously, you’ll need something to wash all those sweet treats down - and what’s better than a cup of some damn good coffee? For Coffee Day (ARTPLAY Design Center, Kra…

  04.04.2018

• ITMO University Revamps its Master’s Program in Optoelectronics

  …, graduates of Russia’s many technical universities came to us and, without exception, we faced the same predicament: job-seekers do not understand the fundamental difference between laboratory work, scientific research -- for which they are trained in higher education institutions -- and industrial development, technologies of mass production." The solution …

  04.04.2018

• Video Games vs. MBAs: How Gaming Makes You a Better Employee

  …, but not everything we hear is true. ITMO.NEWS has already published an article about the current research on the topic and it turned out that there is no direct correlation between video games and violence. On the contrary, video games can improve one's concentration and attention and have a better effect on academic performance than spending time on social media. …

  03.04.2018

• 5 Science News Now

  …d. Layers of the body long believed to be dense, connective tissues are actually interconnected, fluid-filled compartments, the scientists report in a new study. The newfound network – interstitium - lies below the skin's surface and between muscles, lining the digestive tract, lungs and urinary systems, and surrounding arteries and vei…

  02.04.2018

• Startup Pallium Promises Smarter AI

  …raise millions of dollars there. Therefore, it is important for us to present ourselves at such events. And what is the project about? We are making a decentralized network (one that does not belong to one organisation, but belongs to all of the participants): anyone can participate, support the network and make money off it. …

  30.03.2018

• Russian, German and French Scientists to Collaborate on Nanowhisker Research at European XFEL

  … ITMO University - the Transnational Scientific and Educational UniFEL Center for Advanced Materials Research Methods. For this purpose an agreement on cooperation was signed between the University of ITMO and the Technical University of Freiberg (TU Bergakademie Freiberg). Russian and German scientists will collaborate and prepare materials for future experiments on…

  28.03.2018

• Telegram Messenger: a Short Guide to the Hit Russian App

  …What it is Launched in 2013 by Russian brothers Nikolai and Pavel Durov, who’d previously started a Russian social network Vkontakte, Telegram is a secure messaging service. In Russia, it has become a hugely popular messenger among young people, who not only use it for communication among themselves but also subscribe to various channels, groups and chatbots. …

  27.03.2018

• itmo.ru: The Best Birthday Present