Ministries of the Republic of TatarstanMinistry of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communications of the Republic of Tatarstan
Awards presented to winners of regional final of Microsoft Imagine Cup at Kazan IT Park
28 March 2014, Friday
The regional final of Microsoft Imagine Cup was held at Kazan IT Park. 11 projects were competing for the right to take part in Russian final of the contest in Moscow in April. Winners of the Russian final will then to to Seattle to compete for a big money prize and meet with Bill Gates.
During the regional round of Microsoft Imagine Cup project developers briefly presented their projects to members of the expert commission, who assessed them afterwards and selected three winners. A 3D modeling Sculpt Art project presented by Feel Future was number one.
Russian educational project “Your course: IT for youth” that implies establishment of two training centres at Kazan Federal University and Kazan National Research University, was presented at the event. The project aims to help young people realize their potential in education, employment and business. The training centres will provide access to technology education and acquire applied skills in IT industry.
Students at Gymnasium No. 75 in Kazan took part in an educational session under the "Digital Literacy" project, focusing on topics such as "Pet Protection in the Digital World" and "Harmful tips on Digital Security", which is implemented in support of the national project “Data Economy”.
Tatarstan residents have increased their phone communication by one-third. According to MegaFon, in March 2025, the average person talked on the phone for 4 hours and 49 minutes per month. This year, the average call time has risen to 6 hours and 20 minutes.
On May 7, the Bashir Rameev IT Park will host the family festival in celebration of Radio and Communications Day. Registration for the upcoming open robotics and technological entrepreneurship tournament "ROBOKAZAN" is open.
Register on the official website and dive into the exciting world of robotics with us!
On April 16, Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Tatarstan Albert Yakovlev took part in a press conference where informed about common fraud schemes and ways to protect.
Fraudsters continue to use psychological tricks to deceive citizens under the pretext of quick earnings, prizes or solutions to everyday problems.