Try IT!

Outline

Try IT! aims to create a link between the teachings taught at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros Informáticos with its application in the current world of work and research.

For this, the best professionals in the sector and the main national and international companies in different fields of Computer Science will share their knowledge, giving the possibility to see technological demonstrations and test the latest technological trends.

In Try IT! there will be the presence of important companies in which Information Technologies are the fundamental basis of their businesses and that promote learning and continuous training of studies in Computer Science. Young entrepreneurs and former students who will share their experiences will also participate in Try IT!. To complete this, different research groups of the UPM will share the development of their international projects and the work carried out in them.

Syllabus

The full schedule and the list of activities can be consulted on the Try IT! Website.

Assessment Method

Attendance (registration is required through the Try IT! Website).

A student who registers and attends will be graded on the basis of his or her attendance. The student who has confirmed attendance to 10 activities, will obtain 5 points. The student who has confirmed attendance for 20 activities or more, will obtain 10 points. Confirmed attendance between 11 and 19 activities will receive the proportional score. It is essential to register the attendance at the entrance of each activities.

Prerequisites

It is a requirement to register for free on the Try IT! Website, to obtain the ticket.

To access to each session, the ticket must be shown to be scanned, so the attendance could be recorded. A form will also have to be filled in during the sessions via a QR form in which the Master must be correctly indicated.

Credits

1 ECTS

Timetable

  • 17 March, 12:00-19:00
  • 18 March, 10:00-18:00
  • 19 March, 10:00-18:00
  • 20 March, 10:00-19:00

Website

https://tryit.upm.es/

Lecture Theatre

  • Salón de Actos (Building 1) / A-3204

Tuition Language

Spanish.