Big Bang ITheory

General description

Our whole Internet was in an empty state,

Then nearly twenty years ago expansion started. Wait...

The Web became so cool,

The users start to drool,

So we developed tools,

We built the Facebook (we built a YouTube),

Lectures, parties, visits, unraveling the mysteries,

That all IT started with the BIG BANG!

During this course we are going to tell you everything you might need to make your own BIG BANG in IT.

When we say "BIG BANG", we mean "startup". And when we say "startup" we mean "success". You'll discover a ways to start your own IT-business, secrets of it's successful growth and other useful tips&tricks. And for sure you'll meet successful startupers that share their stories and tips with you.

Still havin' any doubts? Forget them! We are waiting for you, and we will give you the BEST autumn in your life, be sure! Bright days, sleepless nights, cheerful people and delightful autumn in Kyiv!

Academic information

Fields of activity:
Computational Sciences , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Multimedia and Communication Design , Telecommunications/Electronics
Content and topics:
IT startups overview, analysis of successful startups, startup planning issues, social networks for business, setting primary audience, user data, privacy policies and DBMS
Learning goals and objectives:
The students should gain an understanding of the topics mentioned through theoretical lectures and practical tasks.
Examination type:
Elaboration of a topic within a small group with a short presentation of the outcomes in the end.
ECTS credits issued:
1.5

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:
Motivation letter, required questions

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:
Student residences
Meals:
Organisers will provide you breakfast, lunch and dinner each day of the course. At least one of them per day will be a warm meal.
Transportation:
Public transport provided by the organizers and your own feet!