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New U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman Visits ITMO
…oratory The main question that the Ambassador asked each student was what they plan to do when they finish their Master’s studies. Almost all of the students said that they want to stay in science. Ambassador Huntsman reminded them that, in order to achieve success, it’s important to plan out your professional life from the beginning of your career and to follow t…
06.12.2017
Fifth Year of Technology Brokering School Begins at ITMO University
…loped a new marketing policy, prepared three “participation suites” and did active sales. Another of this year’s features is that we only work with ITMO’s projects. Anyone who wants to work on their own projects has to purchase a special participation suite - this year, only one participant did that. Others will work with the university’s inventions. Altogether, we’v…
05.12.2017
Nikolai Filchenko: “One Shouldn’t Aim To Become A Programmer Just Because It's In"
… employee is responsible for what they do. Programming is a serious task, so one shouldn’t aim to become a programmer just because it's “in”. Start off by deciding what you want to do Apart from working at Yandex, I teach C++ at ITMO’s Computer Technology Department where I once studied. Freshmen are taught many different programming languages, and many of them…
04.12.2017
“People Need You!” Project Wins Presidential Grant
…project in the context of the presidential grant lies not just in conducting the contest. Over the five years of the project’s existence, the organizers have decided that they want to pass on their experience to other regions and conduct the contest on a regional level, as well. For that, they’ve selected regions where there were representatives of universities who’v…
04.12.2017
Aleksandr Martynov, Lead Programmer at Netcracker Technology: We Need Programmers Who Understand What They Code For
…learn to code on an average level. This is why I agree with those who believe that what we need today is not programmers who can simply code, but programmers who understand or want to understand business processes, who know what their code is meant for and can find ways to improve it. They, too, have to go on business trips, communicate with customers and collaborate…
01.12.2017
Doing Sports Can Make One a Winner in Everyday Life: KronBars Meet Honored Guests
… "Politicians are people with versatile experience in different fields. This allows them to be well informed on various issues and thus help other people. If this is what you want to do in life, then you can successfully fulfill this goal in politics. It’s obvious that youth is becoming a focal point in our country’s social policy: not only young people are fresh bl…
01.12.2017
Who Are IT Analysts And Why This Job Is Never Boring
…effective, as accountants have their specific tasks, they don’t know much about programming, and the programmers often lack skills necessary to understand what this accountant wants. Ekaterina Ryiseva, analyst for the Peter-Service company My main responsibility is to analyse the customers’ requirements. I have to formalize them and translate them for the prog…
30.11.2017
Best IoT Projects from Autodesk Hackathon at ITMO
… problems. For example, the team Little Soft has developed Toy Maker – an interactive toy construction app that lets customers at online stores create custom toys the way they want them. This was the team’s way of solving the issue of interaction between customers and online shops, which the team believes is too boring in its current state; users can only interact wi…
30.11.2017
Emerging EdTech: Can AI Change Education
…they often take it lightly. After all, they are using only simple cognitive abilities to process this information. However, when they are facing more complex tasks, they don’t want to turn on their slow analytical thinking. But in fact, it should also be trained. EdTech Space. Source: edtech.space "Internet is abuzz discussing how mosaic thinking works: nam…
29.11.2017
Science Fest 2017: Space, Big Data and VR
…artphone Division at YOTA, who, with help from the students of St. Petersburg State University, developed Big Data analysis algorithms that help identify clients who no longer want to use services of a particular company, as well as model the clients’ everyday routes so as to offer more purposeful advertising. The former task can be solved by analysing the behavio…
28.11.2017