Our co-worker Pablo Castro, prizewinner of the University Contest of Free Software

We are again proud to see one of the promising young talents within imatia being successful with an individual project. We are talking about Pablo Castro Valiño, employed within imatia while studying Computer Engineering at the University of A Coruña, and participant in the 10th edition of University Contest of Free Software. This contest is held for universities all around Spain and has the goal of promoting the creation of Free Software and strengthening the Free Software community.

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Pablo Castro was awarded within the category of mobile technologies with his project VACMatch, a platform aimed at managing sports competitions in a more easy form while using free software. The platform allows users to view records of sports in a mobile application, actualize the results in real time, send online notifications to the teams and realize all kinds of additional procedures through the internet. In the contest, of which the final phase was held in Sevilla, participated of 75 students and a total of 47 projects.

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A big success for Pablo, just like a few months ago for Fernando Posse, but also for imatia, by having young people with such talents in its team.

 

Source:

https://www.mancomun.gal/actualidade/novas/detalledenova/nova/premios-curso-universitario-de-software-libre

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