For the first time in Sri Lanka, The British School in Colombo partnered with Tech One Global, Microsoft and Learning Possibilities to drive digital transformation in enabling more immersive learning methods. The British School in Colombo piloted the market-leading Learning Management System (LMS) LP+365 in January 2017 with the support of training and implementation program of Tech One Global. With ...
Cutting Edge 2017 – “Where IoT Entrepreneurs come to Life” In line with the theme ‘Internet of Things (IoT) and Entrepreneurship’, the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) succeeded in hosting their annual exhibition ‘Cutting Edge 2017’ for the 15th consecutive time on a large scale. On the 29th and 30th of June starting from 9.00 am at BMICH, we saw ...
As a step to mounting their contemporary eminence, IIT has launched the institute’s first Cyber Security and Forensics Master’s program, awarded from the University of Westminster, UK. The course has been designed with a high degree of relevance to the industry’s needs. By nature the course is practitioner oriented and it provides highly marketable Computer Security and Digital Forensics ...
We all know and have heard of IEEE Day where all the tech communities around the world gather to celebrate the establishment of the professional body IEEE which is, as we all know is dedicated to enhancing and advancing technological innovation and excellence. Thus, celebrating IEEE day all around the world is a natural reaction of all the IT geeks ...
A few months after announcing MSc degree programs in Cyber Security and Forensics Master’s program, Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) recently held its first-ever annual convocation of the Robert Gordon University, UK (RGU). Degrees were conferred to students who had successfully completed the Master of Science Big Data Analytics of RGU. Prof. Kay Cooper and Prof. Nirmalie Wiratunga of ...
Giving their students a global perspective on innovation, EDULINK Campus has provided students with exciting opportunities through Experience Labs to be a part of InnovFest Unbound 2016 at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, where they were exposed to a week-long series of events that showcased Asia’s most innovative developments in the media-tech sphere. EDULINK International Campus is a private ...
It’s no doubt that IEEE Day 2017 was one of the most anticipated events on the calendars of all the young tech enthusiasts. Even though it’s a month of cold weather with the frequent downpour of rain, on the 11th of October, we managed to get to the University of Colombo School of Computing rushing through the traffic. Even though ...
With the intention of fostering innovation and promoting entrepreneurship, the Universal College Lanka (UCL) organized InfoBiz Challenge 2017. The Challenge, organized by Universal College Lanka also marked the partnership launch with the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). Held on the 16th May 2017 at Clubhouse located at Havelock City, the InfoBiz Challenge 2017 played host to a number of dignitaries, ...
The Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) has become the first institute in Sri Lanka to offer degree programs, accredited by the British Computer Society. Right now, the IIT offers 4 such degree programs. These degrees will be in collaboration with the University of Westminister. BSc/BEng (Hons) in Software Engineering BSc (Hons) in Computer Science BSc (Hons) in Business Information Systems ...
IIT is a well known academic body that offers well recognised degrees for the students all over Sri Lanka. With over 3,000 graduates that are currently empowering over 250 multinational and local blue-chip companies, the Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) is renowned for producing innovators, entrepreneurs and business leaders. And one of outstanding Business Leader is Nimashi Perera. An enterprising ...
The NSBM Green University Town commenced its programmes in late 2016. Adding to the remarkable change and innovative outlook it has catered to, the NSBM has the Australian Degree programmes on board now as well. There is a high demand for Australian degree programs all over the world. In order to fulfil the requirements of international education within the ...
By now, most of us are already familiar with PickMe, the Lankan taxi hailing app. The name is almost synonymous with ‘taxi’ in these parts. Starting off back in 2015 as a simple app, they’ve certainly grown much more than just a hot startup. As a company like PickMe expand, its always important to find innovative ways to keep growing ...
Under the guidance of the Rector of the College Rev Fr Ranjith Andradi a modern sports pavilion was declared open recently for the benefit of the students of the college and the participating schools. The pavilion is overlooking the ground and right above the bowler’s arm giving the best possible view of the cricketers. The pavilion is equipped with modern ...
Imagine a stage where the Internet of Things (IoT) and Innovation, along with creativity joins together. An exhibition of Modern and Innovative ICT and Entrepreneurial Business Projects. Meet Cutting Edge 2017. This is a showcase of the projects that were researched and developed by the students of Informatics Institute of Technology (IIT) following the respective BSc. programs at University of ...
“FIT Future Careers”, the annual career fair of the Faculty of Information Technology, University of Moratuwa marked another successful year on 7th of April 2017. Organized by the Information Technology Society (INTECS), it is the faculty’s long held recruitment program for each year’s graduates. Focused on the two degree programs; BSc. (Hons) in Information Technology and BSc. (Hons) in ...
The first Convocation Ceremony Week after the opening of the NSBM Green University Town was held as a Convocation Week ceremony on 5th-7th December 2016 at the University Auditorium under the distinguish patronage of Hon. Mahinda Samarasinghe, Minister of Skills Development & Vocational Training. Nearly a thousand four hundred students who have completed the Bachelor’s Degrees, and Postgraduate Diplomas in ...
Rotaract Club of IIT was born to fill the void of community service that was necessary for the society as a whole.While the world is running towards an aggressive development of technological advances, there is not doubt that the demands of the companies and people are gradually augmenting. With the increasing demand in the IT industry, Informatics Institute of Technology ...
The 2nd Annual Inter- International Choir Competition organized by Lyceum Wattala was held on the 30th of October at the Defence School Auditorium Colombo 2. The British School in Colombo Choir successfully emerged as the Winners of the competition for the 2nd year running. The Semi-Finals were held at Lyceum Wattala on the 22nd of October where 18 TISSL schools ...
By Hafsa Jamel Stepping out of the gated community known as our alma maters for the last time as a student is not only heartbreaking but, at the same time, exhilarating. It is a time to reflect, a time for emotions and a time for vigorous planning to prepare you for whatever is yet to come. Despite what we have been ...
Eighty nine students of Gateway College Negombo won awards at the recently concluded Young Computer Scientist Awards (YCS) held at the Ministry of Education Auditorium at Isurupaya, Battaramulla. The Federation of Information Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) along with Software Chapter (SLASI), the national organization representing the Software Industry in Sri Lanka has been organizing the Young Computer Scientist (YCS) ...
