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HP’s International Institute of Technology teaches real-life IT (June 2009)

2009-06-22

In this podcast, we speak to Igor Belousov, HP IIT manager and head of HP’s Open Innovations Office in Russia about HP’s International Institute of Technology (IIT) which is educating a new generation of IT specialists.


The programme has provided 17 of Russia’s most distinguished universities with new hardware and software and technical departments that match worldwide standards in IT education. As part of IIT, innovative Technology Centres have established by HP at these universities. They offer interactive courses dealing with practical IT-related business challenges such as software, IT management and printing technology.


Power To Change Podcast Interview with Pete Ekstedt & Bonnie Nixon

2009-06-10

Did you know that the simple act of turning off your computer can help reduce energy waste, curb carbon emissions and save money? Small changes make a big difference. Find out how HP’s new ‘Power To Change’ campaign can help boost your efforts to go green at work and at home.

 


UNESCO and HP join forces to connect universities in Africa and the Middle East (May 2009)

2009-05-19

In this podcast, we speak to Stamenka Uvalic-Trumbic who is Chief, Section for Reform, Innovation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education at UNESCO. Stamenka gives insights into the UNESCO – HP partnership to use grid and cloud computing technology to connect universities in Africa and the Middle East to global research networks.

Universities involved can re-establish or strengthen links between researchers who have stayed in their home countries and those who left, connecting scientists to international peers, academic networks and funding opportunities.


Tackling electronic waste in Africa (April 2009)

2009-04-24

In this podcast, we speak to Dr Kirstie McIntyre, HP Environmental Compliance Manager, Europe, Middle East and Africa, about the first results of a pilot project to tackle the problem of electronic waste (e-waste) in Africa.


The pilot project in Cape Town represented the main focus of this Africa-wide project with encouraging results. The facility processed approximately 60 tonnes of electronic equipment, generated an income of around €14,000 from February to November 2008 and created direct employment for 19 people. The project also seeks to incorporate informal processing activities that have proved highly effective in dealing with waste, by transforming them into sustainable and environmentally sound operations.

 

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    Promote entrepreneurial spirit with HP’s Graduate Entrepreneurship Training through IT (GET-IT) (February 2009)

    2009-02-12

    In this podcast, we speak to Erik Dauwen, Director of the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship Belgium Non-HP site, about the importance of information technology in entrepreneurship training.


    HP’s Graduate Entrepreneurship Training through IT (GET-IT) Non-HP site helps young un- or underemployed people and graduates aged 16 to 25 to acquire the business and IT skills to enter professional life or to start their own businesses.


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