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WorldSkills Russia: Why Participate?
…y hard, so the plywood started to split. Yet the construction still passed the crash-test. I also really liked working in AutoCAD, which was a great discovery for me: I never knew it would be this enticing, even though most things that have to do with laser technologies are usually fun,” comments Yaroslav Golubev. Yaroslav Golubev As part of his training for …
01.11.2017
Master’s Student: Why IT Specialists Need to Get Involved in Science
…ome to realize that you need to study further? Everything depends on one’s will and perseverance. Practically everyone I know works in IT. When I spoke to others, found out new things, I realized that I’d like to work in data science. Looking at the current market, it was clear that I’d need a Master’s or a Ph.D. to have a shot at this kind of work. That’s when I …
01.11.2017
Unity Day, or Who Stole the “Soviet Christmas”?
…of the Red October - or the October Uprising or Bolshevik Сoup, depending on one’s political outlook - was considered the main holiday in the Soviet world. For comparison, the New Year was officially introduced as a holiday only in 1935. In a sense, it could be called the Soviet Christmas, as people commemorated the event they believed to be the birth of a
31.10.2017
BIOCAD Expert: Building Teams in Innovative Businesses
…Tatiana Tangisheva, head of personnel development at BIOCAD, innovative teams, unlike traditional businesses, require a different set of rules and regulations. This introduces new challenges to managers and personnel development specialists. Speaking the same language To become genuine partner to their scientists, personnel development specialists, managers and…
31.10.2017
ITMO Students Develop Smart Footwear for People with DIsabilities
RoboFinist Festival: Teaching Robotics to Kids
Technophobes And Fear of New Technology
…What is technophobia and what are its attributes? Technophobia is an inner resistance that arises in us when we think and talk about a new technology. It can take different forms. This can be a persistent prejudice or a negative attitude towards new technologies in general or some specific technology. It also comes in a form of an an…
30.10.2017
ITMO Codes Its Way to Top of Academic Excellence Project 5-100
…tor Vladimir Vasilyev “After the presentation, we had an insightful discussion with the members of the International Council. Questions were asked about ITMO University’s new ITMO Highpark: its management model, business model and the estimated launch dates. We discussed issues related to the rehaul of our Master’s degree educational model: quality assurance mec…
28.10.2017
Edible Coating Makes Food Last Longer, Reduces Waste
…ent chemical and biological properties, and are to be stored in different ways. For now, we develop coatings that increase the shelf-life of vegetables and fruit and give them new properties. How do these coatings work? Under normal conditions, when some fruit or vegetable is stored, different irreversible physical, chemical and biological processes start to ki…
27.10.2017
Seldon the Robot's Rise to Fame
…re interested, too: robots in government positions are a relevant topic right now. So we went along with it.," – shared Igor Lositsky in an interview (link in Russian) for the newspaper “Paperpaper.ru” In preparation for the visit, an outline for Leningrad Oblast’s budget for 2018 was uploaded into Seldon, and he was taught to move like a politician, and less li…
27.10.2017