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156 applications, from over 170 registrations received, will be admitted to the contest. Traditionally the most popular panel is the professional. 53 entries will be participating in the panel this year. The competition will be most challenging in the categories "Mobile application" and "Best product and corporate website". A noteworthy trend is that this year there is an increased number of projects in all categories. There are twice as many participants in the Web Marketing panel compared to last year – 47, and the most popular category is "Social networks campaign".

CALL FOR REGISTRATION - WANTED: Your e-Content on the Global Stage!

Your product adds substantial value to people’s lives? Your great content might be useful in other parts of the world as well? Then it is high time to apply for the World Summit Award 2013! First make sure to submit your project until 10th of July for the WSA pre-selection in Bulgaria through: www.wsabg.org.

What is the World Summit Award?

All web studios, digital and advertising agencies, media and business representatives are invited to take part in the anniversary edition of the professional competition for web content. Applications can be submitted on http://www.webawards.bg until 11th (Tuesday) of June 2013, 12:00 pm.

The contest is divided into 4 groups and each of them has the following categories:

I. Branch Awards

The professional competition Bulgarian Web Awards, organized by Bulgarian Web Association (BWA) started for fifth year. This year the participants can apply in four groups: Branch Awards, Media Awards, Professional Awards and Marketing Awards.

The categories in the main groups are renewed as follows:

Sofia, 21-22 May 2013

The Balkan Venture Forum is a leading regional investment and innovation forum. It showcases innovative companies to active investors and promotes innovation, entrepreneurship, investment readiness and access to finance in the Balkans. This year the Balkan Venture Forum will be held in the National Palace of Culture (Hall 3) in Sofia, Bulgaria.

For more information about the program, participants and registration please visit http://www.balkanventureforum.org/

ESI CEE invites you to an open lecture Meet change with Kanban by David Anderson.

When: 19 March, 2013, Tuesday, 1830 -  2030 
Where: Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia University, 5 James Bourchier blvd., 
hall 325 (Musala), 3rd floor

When: February 20-21, 2013 (9:00 - 18:00) 
Where: ESI CEE Training Center in Business Park Sofia, Mladost 4, bldg.11B, floor 1
Instructors: Kent Johnson and David Reo

When: March 20-21, 2013 (9:00 - 18:00)
Where: ESI CEE Training Center in Business Park Sofia, Mladost 4, bldg.11B, floor 1
Instructors: David Anderson and Teodora Bozheva as co-instructor

Kanban is a lightweight method focused on visualizing the software development workflow, maintaining a steady pace of work and balancing demand and team capacity. The key benefits it brings to companies are the following ones:

Following the trends in the software industry, ESI CEE is launching new set of trainings, right from the source, at the beginning of 2013:

The autumn 2012 calendar of trainings at ESI CEE is featuring the following courses and workshops: