Opera Software Russian University Tour Begins
So, the schedule of Opera Software’s Russian university tour, organized as part of the Opera Education Program, is almost complete - there are only a few days left before it starts. This is by far the largest event held by the Norwegian company in Russia: Opera representatives will visit seven cities and conduct seminars at ten universities. The route is as follows: Vladivostok - Tomsk - Novosibirsk - Yekaterinburg - Perm - Moscow - St. Petersburg. Here is a table with a list of all universities with the date, time and venue:
University name | date | Time | Location |
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Far Eastern State Technical University (FESU), Vladivostok | 11/05/08 | 12: 00-15: 00 | "Pushkin Theater", st. Pushkinskaya 27 |
Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) | 11/06/08 | 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Main building, aud. 209 |
Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU) | 11/07/08 | 15: 30-18: 00 | Case V, in-line aud. 7 |
Ural State University (USU), Yekaterinburg | 11/08/08 | 12: 00-15: 00 | Assembly Hall, 51 Lenin Ave. |
Ural State Polytechnic University (USTU-UPI), Yekaterinburg | 11/08/08 | 16: 00-19: 00 | Educational building 6, Radio Engineering Institute, aud. R-217 |
Perm State Technical University (PSTU) | 11/10/08 | 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Building A, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, aud. 402 |
Moscow State University of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation (MIREA) | 11/11/08 | 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. | aud. A-17 |
Moscow State Technological University "Stankin" | 11/12/08 | 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. | Demonstration and Exhibition Hall, Specialized Center for New Information Technologies (SC NIT) |
St. Petersburg State University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (SPbSU ITMO) | 11/13/08 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Information is being specified |
Saint Petersburg State University (SPbSU) | 11/13/08 | Information is being specified | Information is being specified |
The topics of the seminars are as follows:
- Web technologies of tomorrow
- Web standards as a guarantee of a better Internet
- Features of the development of new generation browsers
Participants in the seminars from Opera Software will be:
Charles McKathy Neville - Head of Web Standards Department
Alexey Feldgendler - Opera developer for desktops
Ilya Shpankov - development manager
Everyone is invited to the seminars, admission is free (just in case, it is better to specify the admission regime at the universities where the seminars will be held in advance).
Also, during this university tour, meetings will be held with users in Vladivostok (November 4, details), Yekaterinburg (November 9, details are being specified), in Perm (November 10, details are being specified) and in Moscow (November 11, details are being specified).
Follow the announcements - all information about upcoming events will be published here.
Note: please contact all Opera Campus Crew representatives at the specified universities and cities to contact me ilyas [at] opera.com