“Chekhov #API” will combine the functions of coworking, art cluster and sites for events. The creative residence of the “Czechs #api” began its work in Chekhov, Moscow Region. On the territory of the former pioneer camp, a space is organized, which is proposed to be used for conducting and organizing educational and research projects, festivals and master classes.

The project page tells about the possibilities that make technologies more accessible to people with disabilities. There are 11 tips on Google Hints , what functions of various products of the company can be used to make them more affordable . For example, you can connect a brail display to the Android gadget, in Google documents you can enable voice control, and in some applications a reading function is available aloud.

On May 18, Mitap Teplitsy of Social Technologies was held in Moscow “How to choose a payment system for NPOs” with Evgenia Lovenets , an individual fundraising manager and online marketing of a charitable organization to help children-orpers “Children's villages-SOS” . The payment system is a mediator for the collection of donations between the bank and the electronic wallet, the user bank account. The MasterCard research shows that users in 54% of cases prefer to pay for purchases in cash.

The company "Yandex" made an application called "in Khamovniki." The application provides hyperlocal information about life in one of the areas of Moscow - in Khamovniki. From the application you can find out that an interesting exhibition has opened nearby, an action began in the nearest supermarket, and an almost new cabinet is sold in the house opposite. The service with hyperlocal information has become an experiment for the company and is available so far only iPhone users.

June 30 - July 1, 2016 in Moscow will host an urban forum. This year, the main theme of the forum is “Quick -growing megacities. Dynamic development technologies. " The basis for discussions will be the experience of the largest urban centers of Europe, Asia and America, their unique urban planning practices and promising projects.

At the end of June, Chicago should finally start the Array of Things project - a network of sensors that collect data about the city, which are published in the public domain. The research project, which has been prepared since 2014, will cover both the city center and remote residential areas, and in the future it will be adopted by other cities and will spread around the world.

The organizers of the program for Russia invite physicists, mathematicians, chemists, teachers of robotics and computer science to join the team of professionals who are not indifferent to the topic of education and in practice improve the school system. This is an opportunity to radically change life from September 1, 2016 and, as a participant in a two -year paid program, become a teacher in one of the schools of the Voronezh, Kaluga or Tambov regions.