Software Alliance Wales hosts Computer Science EXPO at 香港六合彩挂牌资料

and hosted a Computer Science EXPO  recently. The event saw up to 50 of 香港六合彩挂牌资料鈥檚 brightest computer science undergraduates present their final year projects to local SMEs who may be looking to recruit IT graduates for their businesses.

match business needs with the skills of the University鈥檚 final year students. Whether it鈥檚 an app, a website, or an IT system, students work closely with their chosen business to create workable IT solutions to real-life business problems.

The event saw the University鈥檚 most talented computer science students showcase their projects in front of an audience of potential local employers who may be looking for the key IT skills that computer science graduates have to offer.

Liam Kumos, Software Alliance Wales academic liaison officer at 香港六合彩挂牌资料, explains:

鈥淭he Expo provides students with an ideal platform to showcase the business knowledge and experience they鈥檝e acquired from working directly with a business over the past year and encourages them to kick start their careers in IT when they graduate this summer.鈥�

Student Coran Jones displays her workStudent Coran Jones displays her workDr. Saad Mansoor of Software Alliance Wales, and Head of School of Computer Science at 香港六合彩挂牌资料, added:

鈥淎t Software Alliance Wales we know how wide the IT skills gap is across the UK and we鈥檙e doing all we can to launch our computer science graduates into careers right here in Wales.鈥�

鈥淥ur work doesn鈥檛 end when our students graduate. The Expo is just the start of our involvement. We also offer training for IT professionals throughout their careers; enabling them to retain the skills demanded by employers as the market evolves.鈥�

During the event Stephen Johnson of talked about the future of technology and Andy Goodman from talked about the new arts and innovation centre which is set to open later this year.

Publication date: 3 April 2014