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IT specialists much in demand in Armenia: Armenia's PM
17:25, 21 December, 2013
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS. Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013
contest-festival of innovation ideas and programming kicked
off in Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport. Within 24 hours 51 teams
consisting of programmers and non-programmers will develop the
prototypes/demo versions of their programs, applications, mobile
applications that will be assessed by the panel of experts.
The Information and Public Relations Department of the Government of
the Republic of Armenia informed `Armenpress' that
the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan paid a
visit to the airport on December 21, where he talked to the
participants of the event and got acquainted with their innovational
ideas and projects. The Head of the Government welcomed the
initiative of holding the contest and highlighted that due to this the
youth will become interested in the IT, as there is an increasing
demand for the experts of this sphere. At the course of the briefing
with journalists Tigran Sargsyan noted: `This sphere has recorded a
sustainable growth in our country during the recent years and we
occupy leading positions in the region.'
Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013 will have four main nominations: Most
Innovative Solution, Best Mobile App, Best Game, Best Team.
Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013 will have one winner team that will be
awarded 1 million AMD from Microsoft Innovation Center. Several teams
will recieve encouraging prizes from Microsoft Innovation Center and
partners of the event - `Ameria' Group of Companies and Ucom.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/744617/it-specialists-much-in-demand-in-armenia-armenia%E2%80%99s-pm.html
17:25, 21 December, 2013
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS. Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013
contest-festival of innovation ideas and programming kicked
off in Yerevan's Zvartnots Airport. Within 24 hours 51 teams
consisting of programmers and non-programmers will develop the
prototypes/demo versions of their programs, applications, mobile
applications that will be assessed by the panel of experts.
The Information and Public Relations Department of the Government of
the Republic of Armenia informed `Armenpress' that
the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan paid a
visit to the airport on December 21, where he talked to the
participants of the event and got acquainted with their innovational
ideas and projects. The Head of the Government welcomed the
initiative of holding the contest and highlighted that due to this the
youth will become interested in the IT, as there is an increasing
demand for the experts of this sphere. At the course of the briefing
with journalists Tigran Sargsyan noted: `This sphere has recorded a
sustainable growth in our country during the recent years and we
occupy leading positions in the region.'
Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013 will have four main nominations: Most
Innovative Solution, Best Mobile App, Best Game, Best Team.
Hackathon[YAN] Flight 2013 will have one winner team that will be
awarded 1 million AMD from Microsoft Innovation Center. Several teams
will recieve encouraging prizes from Microsoft Innovation Center and
partners of the event - `Ameria' Group of Companies and Ucom.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/744617/it-specialists-much-in-demand-in-armenia-armenia%E2%80%99s-pm.html