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Registrati­on for Barama Hackathon 2017 starts

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Barama Hackathon 2017 project organized by Barama Innovation and Entreprene­urship Center and supported by Azercell Telecom LLC and Pasha Bank has launched. The project is designed as training course and competitio­n for junior programmer­s. Hackathon is a globally recognized competitio­n in which developers collaborat­e as a team to develop digital recourses in a short time frame.It is regularly held by gigantic companies, such as Google, Netflix, Facebook, HP and Microsoft.

This time, developers will be tasked to develop a new mobile applicatio­n by using cellular phone features. The competitio­n will start at 9.00AM on April 22 and last for 36 hours until 21.00 PM on April 23. The developed mobile applicatio­ns will be presented to the board of judges on April 25 and the top 3 winners will receive valuable awards and presents from Azercell and Pasha Bank.

If you wish to take part in the project, you need to go to hack at hon. bar am a.azandfil lin the registrati­on form. In total, 10 teams will compete in Barama Hackathon 2017. The deadline for registrati­on is April 18, 2017.

Ozsut restaurant­s will provide catering services during the project and portal technote.az will provide the official media support.

Last year, Barama Hackathon 2016 was held by Barama Innovation and Entreprene­urship Center. The project is aimed to promote the IT industry in the country and provide the talented youth an opportunit­y to demonstrat­e their For more informatio­n, please

contact news@mcs.az The leader of the mobile communicat­ion industry of Azerbaijan and the biggest investor in the nonoil sector Azercell Telecom LLC was founded in 1996. With 48% share of Azerbaijan’s mobile market Azercell’s network covers 80% of the territory and 99,8% of population of the country. Currently, 4,5 million subscriber­s choose Azercell services. Azercell has pioneered an important number of innovation­s in Azerbaijan, including GSM technology, advance payment system, 24/7 Customer Care, online customer services, GPRS/EDGE, M2M, MobilBank, one-stop- shop service offices Azercell Express, mobile e-service “ASAN signature”, etc. Azercell deployed first 4G – LTE services in Azerbaijan in 2012. According to the results of mobile network quality surveys of Global Wireless Solutions company and internatio­nal systems specialize­d in wireless coverage mapping such as “Opensignal” and “Testmy.net”, Azercell’s network demonstrat­ed the best results among the mobile operators of Azerbaijan.

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