AZG Armenian Daily #044, 11/03/2006

Education

IN CONCERT WITH 2 UNIVERSITIES LYCOS-ARMENIA PREPARES
HIGHLY QUALIFIED SPECIALISTS

On March 9, 35 students participating in the classes
of Internet technologies organized by Lycos-Armenia
Company, Yerevan State University and State
Engineering University received certificates. Robert
Chaplin, executive director of Lycos-Armenia, said
during the ceremony that thanks to co-financing of DEG
(German Public Fund) Lycos opened computer rooms for
20 students in the aforesaid universities. Previous
years’ projects included optional lessons on JAVA,
JavaScript, Web Technology, OOP, MySQL PHP and Flash.
This year’s projects will enroll students with
bachelor’s degree and undergraduate later on.

The meeting participants noted that 17 students who
took part in the Lycos course already work for the
company and 20 others work at Sourcio Company.
Representatives of YSU and Engineering University
underscored the importance of these projects and
mutually beneficial cooperation with Lycos.

By Aghavni Harutyunian