Agenda of 2nd Spring Session at RELEX Programming School

On April 7-9, the 2nd spring session of RELEX Programming School will take place at the Voronezh State University.

RELEX Programming School Agenda

April 7

• V.L. Borisov (Principal Specialist, Department Manager, Director of RELEX Group, Candidate of Science).

Introduction to Independent Developers Community (How to Earn Money on a Software Product).

Report contents: Russian Independent Software Development Forum (ISDEF); legal specifics of Europe; marketing a software product: pricing, sales channels, PR technologies; Internet marketing: search optimization, context advertizing etc.

• V.M. Melnikov (Principal Specialist of RELEX Group, lecturer at the Applied Mathematics Department of the Voronezh State University).

Design Technologies for Object-Oriented Languages.

Report contents: designing software to be developed using object-oriented languages; typical cases (design templates); classification of existing design templates, characteristics of each template etc.

April 8

• K.E. Seleznev (Senior Developer of RELEX Group, lecturer at the Applied Mathematics Department of the Voronezh State University, Candidate of Science).

Full-Text Search Systems.

Report contents: full-text search system development; preparatory processing and indexing of text documents; execution and optimization of search queries; using additional semantic dictionaries to enhance the precision of search etc.

• D.V. Borisenkov (Principal Specialist of RELEX Group, lecturer at the Applied Mathematics Department of the Voronezh State University, Candidate of Science).

Using lex and yacc Systems in Compiler Development.

Report contents: development of compilers and syntactic analysis modules using lex and yacc tools; theoretical issues of formalized language processing based on formal grammar; syntactic analyzer development approaches etc.

April 9

• D.S. Maltsev (Senior Developer of RELEX Group, lecturer at the Voronezh State University).

Flexible Software Development Technologies (Agile Methods).

Report contents: professional programming career under the present-day conditions; teamwork methods; the role of Project Manager in midsize and large-scale projects etc.

• A.M. Bogatyrev (3D Animation Department Manager at Burut-ST Ltd.).

Developing 3D Graphics for Modern Computer Games and Animation Projects.

Report contents: modern (Next-Gen) approach to development of characters for computer games; 3DS Max 2009, ZBrush 3.1 and Photoshop demos; techniques: normal bump, UV-coordinates, polygonal modeling etc.

Place: Main Building of the VSU, Room 226.

Time: first lecture at 1:25 p.m., second lecture at 3 p.m.

Welcome to the 2nd spring session of RELEX Programming School!