Naples has been chosen to host the first iOS developer academy at Apple Europe, actually the agreements have been reached as early as January last year during the meeting between President OF THE COUNCIL Matteo Renzi and Tim Cook (CEO Apple).
in October partrà the first year of operation, thanks to the partnership signed between the colossus of Cupertino and the university Federico II. The academy, which for the first year will be open to 200 young people, who follow a course designed and supported by Apple, you can count on a site dedicated to the new Saint John campus of the university in Teduccio, on the outskirts of the East Naples.
Luca Maestri, CFO of Apple states: “We are really happy to work with the University of Naples Federico II to launch the first iOS developer Academy in Europe. Some of the most creative developers in the world come from Europe, and we are confident that this center will help the next generation to acquire the skills needed to succeed. ” We must hope, the intellectual vitality of the South of our country is quite well known around the world for several decades, certainly not lose the opportunity to boost the image of Southern Europe led by Naples and a ‘ secular excellence such as the University Federico II.
from Frederick II through a note they do know that the iOS development Academy , is achieved “thanks to a new partnership with Apple that will provide hundreds of students the practical skills and training on developing apps for the most innovative and vibrant digital ecosystem in the world. ”
The first half will be dedicated to improving students’ skills in developing software on iOS, while in the latter students will participate in courses on the creation of start-up and design of the app, and will work together to create app that could possibly reach the app Store
Gaetano Manfredi, dean of the University of Naples Federico II says: “With this initiative, Federico II continues to respond to the training needs related to new technologies, which should be a complement to traditional programs that our University will continue to offer with the same dedication and the same quality as always. “
students interested in the initiative can inquire or apply through the website of the university, www.unina.it. the first step in registering for courses will be an online test in Italian or English. for those who exceed it planned as a further degree of selection interview.
to explain that he was born this course contribute the numbers of the App in the Apple world: there are more than two million in the App store, for an industry that has created 1.2 million jobs in Europe by 2008. the European developers have received from Cupertino about $ 10 billion as revenue from the sales of their apps.
the Academy Apple will not only be an opportunity to form the iOS developers, but more all an opportunity offered to those who apparently sees frustrated by the inability to take a road (the crisis bites and select) to specialize without having to invest a dime ( the courses are totally free ) in a sector where there is high demand, and with the occasion can also contribute to a scholarship and be able to start a new profession, qualified and in full development.
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