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Public Private Partnership (PPP) for
ICT Skills Capacity Building / ICT Competency Building


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In partnerships with schools, higher education, industry,
and international development cooperation agencies,
we drive joint initiatives to allow for students, teachers and researchers to explore the future
in dedicated environments/centers of excellence with focus on a specific technology, industry, or application.

Contact NewFormat should your school care to increase the skillset of your students



2012: Oracle - OpenHouse@Oracle - Meeting point for schools and ICT industry; open house at Oracle for students and teachers

2012-03-19: OpenHouse@Oracle - Nynäshamns gymnasium

2011:

2011-08-15: OpenHouse@Oracle - Stockholm University, Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Kista

2011-08-14: OpenHouse@Oracle - Royal Institute of Technology, School of Information and Communication Technology, Kista

2011-04-15: OpenHouse@Oracle - Forsmarks skola; Rudbeckskolan, Sollentuna; Thorildsplans gymnasium; Stockholm

2011-03-11: OpenHouse@Oracle - Bessermergymnasiet, Sandviken



Previous Engagements - Samples:
Technology Sharing Projects - Collaborative Reseach Projects - Board of Directors Positions - Capacity Building Projects


2007-2009: Sun Campus Ambassador Programme - Mentoring of 60 students ambassadors in Central & Northern Europe.

2007, 2008: StartUp Day - Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship - Keynote: David Axmark, Co-Founder MySQL

2006: eLearning Capacities in Africa - 1st International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training, UNCC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2005-2009: Ricoh Europe & Sun Java™ Developer Challenge - Innovating Technology - EMEA Student Java Programming Contest

2005: UN & ITU - World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), Tunis, Tunisia

2004, 2006, 2008: Excitera Swedish Game Awards (SGA), 2006: Excitera Innovation Challenge, 2009: Excitera SGA/Mobile Cup, JavaFX Category

2002-2008: Sun @ EUNIS/European University Information Systems Annual Congress

2002: Sun Center of Excellence in High Performance Computing Architecture @ Uppsala University, Dept. of Information Technology

2000-2007: Sun Application Tuning Seminars at leading universities and research institutions in Central & Northern Europe

2000-2005: Vinnova (NUTEK) Center of Excellence: Parallel and Scientific Computing Institute (PSCI@KTH and Uppsala University)

1999: Sun Tech Days @ UU - Greg Papadopolous, CTO, 2002: Sun Tech Days @ KTH - James Gosling

1999-2001: Kungl. Tekniska Högskolan (Royal Institute of Technology), Industry Steering Group for a new IT-University in Kista

1997-2004: TelecomCity FutureLand, Karlskrona, Software Reuse Café - Student Java Programming Contests on Mobile Applications

1996-2000: Seminar series on Image Guided Therapy at leading university hospitals/medical schools in Northern Europe;
                  in partnership with Surgical Planning Laboratory, Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

1995-2002: Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS), Industry Steering Group

1995-2008: Numerous Collaborative Research projects undertaken between Sun Engineering / Sun Labs and
                  leading universities in Europe and elsewhere;
                  projects that in several cases contributed to the patent portfolio of Sun Microsystems Inc.

1995-2000: Facilitated mirroring of The Nobel Prize Announcement on SunSITE systems world-wide.
                  Project delivered in collaboration with The Nobel Prize Foundation.

1993-2004: SunSITE (Sun Software, Information & Technology Exchange): Established and deployed SunSITE in Northern Europe.
                  SunSITE - A Network of Internet servers hosted by leading universities worldwide and
                  providing archives of information, software and other publicly available resources.

1993-2004: Deployment of numerous Sun Technology Centers, Sun Java Centers and Sun SITE Centers in Europe and elsewhere

1984-2009: Sun Microsystems - Strategic Programs for Education & Research (Since 2010 part of Oracle Academy)

1984-2009: Sun Microsystems - OpenHouse@Sun - Meeting point for schools and ICT industry; open house at Sun for students and teachers



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