Posts Tagged ‘Ukraine’

Softheme at Agile Base Camp + Pics

Monday, January 30th, 2012

agilebcOn Saturday 11 representatives visited Agile Base Camp to learn more about the new approaches in software development and QA. Here are the main ideas we’ve brought from the event:

  • in the evironment that is constantly changing there is no opportunity not to be Agile. So even the companies that don’t declare agility as one of their principles actually are Agile (otherwise thay would simply have to leave the market); (more…)

Calendar of Ukrainian Public Holidays for 2011

Friday, December 17th, 2010

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Please, find below the list of public holidays in Ukraine for the year of 2011. Please note that if a holiday falls on Saturday or Sunday, then the holiday is transferred to the following Monday or Tuesday.

  • January 1 (Saturday)New Year’s Day(day off is on Monday, January 3)
  • January 7 (Friday)Orthodox Christmas Day
  • March 8 (Tuesday)International Women’s Day
  • April 24 (Sunday)Orthodox Easter (day off is on Monday, April 25)
  • May 1-2 (Sunday & Monday)International Labor Days (day off is on Tuesday, May 3)
  • May 9 (Monday)Victory Day
  • June 12(Sunday)Orthodox Pentecost (day off is on Monday, June 13)
  • June 28 (Tuesday)Constitution Day
  • August 24 (Wednesday)Ukrainian Independence Day

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CEEOA was to hold the webinar ‘Presentation of ‘CEE IT Outsourcing Review 2010’

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Yesterday, December 14, was held webinar ‘Presentation of ‘CEE IT Outsourcing Review 2010’. Our company took part in this event.

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During the webinar the report authors, partners and experts presented the main research findings and discuss the development trends of IT outsourcing market in the CEE region. There was an overview of research. Olga Markova told us about Ukraine perspectives as outsourcing country an new trends in IT outsourcing.

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MS SWIT: Second Day

Monday, December 6th, 2010

The second day of the conference promised to be very interesting. In Kiev Expo Plaza was warmer, outside weather became better. Therefore, we could continue our work with the same good humor as well as yesterday. The focus of this day was concentrated in the section C where were discussed new opportunities of Visual Studio.

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The main reports of this day were:

A key report was “Clearly Microsoft technologies for all” by Yuri Zaitsev.

It was about Azure, SQL Azure, AppFabric, Office365, Windows Intune, … Microsoft is constantly expanding the range of cloud technology. This report looked at the great opportunities that cloud the decision to open the Microsoft developers, administrators and IT managers. There was also be shown openness Azure platform to interact with technology from other manufacturers.

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MS SWIT 2010: First Day

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

On December 2 in Kiev was started the Microsoft SWIT 2010 Conference. MS SWIT is the largest event for Ukrainian IT professionals where they can communicate and share the experience with the colleagues.

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The two-day event is dedicated to the innovative MS products and technologies, such as Windows Azure, Windows Phone 7, SharePoint 2010, System Center, Visual Studio, etc. About 30 lecturers from Microsoft and its partner companies take floor in three specialized sections.

Softheme takes part in MS SWIT 2010. Our company is very interested in new information technologies, software development trends and cloud computing. We have participated in a discussion of various topics such as

Application Development for Windows Phone 7
Sergei Lutay

Mobile devices have become an integral part of human life. Important role in establishing this fact played a most possible devices, and capacity to create different kinds of applications, allowing each of us to more effectively utilize their resources. In this report Sergei told us about what advantages the platform Windows Phone 7 makes for developers to create business applications and how to develop high-performance applications for the platform.

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SWIT Investor Day