Place, Dates & Organisers	Other Highlights
Place: Tampere, Finland Dates: 4 August 2013 to 18 August 2013 Season: summer13 Organised by: BEST Group Tampere University: Tampere University of Technology	Type: BEST Course on Technology Fee: 45.0 euro. Convert to BGN Bulgaria Leva HRK Croatia Kuna CSK Czech Republic Koruna EUR Euro DKK Denmark Kroner EEK Estonia Kroon HUF Hungary Forint ISK Iceland Kronur LVL Latvia Lat LTL Lithuania Litas MKD Macedonia (FYR) Denar NOK Norway Kroner PLZ Poland Zloty RON Romania Leu RSD Serbia Dinar RUR Russia Rubles SKK Slovakia Koruna SEK Sweden Krona CHF Switzerland Francs TRL Turkey Liras UAH Ukraine Hryvna GBP United Kingdom Pounds USD United States Dollars Depending on the country of your university, the amount of fee can be lower. [Read more] Application until: 18 Mar 2013 at 23:00 CET Application deadline has passed.
Academic Highlights
Participation requirements: Prior knowledge required (Basic programming skills, such as a programming 101 course in a university. Previous experience on object oriented programming, Java language and web programming may help but are not necessary. ) Academic complexity: Advanced [Read more] Working time: 40 hours (estimated)

General description

During the course, each group will design and create a web application that utilizes a RESTful API of their choice. The application is developed with a collaborative web-based development environment CoRED, using Vaadin web framework. At the end of the course each group will give a short presentation and a demo of their work.

Furthermore, you will learn what kossu, jallu and perkele stand for, explore Tampere and the surroundings, experience sauna, long Finnish summer nights and have the full experience of student life in the greatest student town in Finland.

Academic information

• Fields of activity: Applied Sciences , Computer Engineering , Computer Science/Automatic Control/Informatics , Multimedia and Communication Design
• Content and topics: Programming, web applications, Java, Vaadin, REST.
• Learning goals and objectives: To learn a new collaborative way to develop web applications.
• Examination type: Active participation on the course and a short presentation of the application as well as a demo at the end of the course.
• Number of ECTS credits issued: 1.5 [Read more]

Information for applicants

• Selection criteria for participants: Previous studies, open motivation letter and answers to questions.

Practical arrangements

All of these are covered by the event fee.

• Lodging during the event: Student dormitory (3 big rooms).
• Food during the event: Breakfast in the dormitory - Lunch in the canteen - Dinner in the dormitory/restaurant/barbeque.
• Transportation during the event: Public transportation when needed, but everything is rather close by.

More information

For more information about this event, check out the following links (these links lead to outside this website - if they turn out to be unavailable, please try again later):

• Event website: http://cored.cs.tut.fi/best/
• No schedule for this event available yet, coming soon...
• Event survival guide: http://cored.cs.tut.fi/best/SC13_SurvivalGuide.pdf