Technologies Shaping the Future

Explore the potential of blockchain technology, cloud computing, extended reality and the Internet of Things (IoT)

Experts: Zakhar Demchenko

Understand how blockchain offers more secure and more transparent processes whilst removing the need for third party organisations to manage user transactions.

 

Explore how cloud computing is changing the way people and businesses work, aiming to make us more efficient and more flexible, whilst reducing the costs of technology.

 

Understand how extended reality technologies - virtual, augmented and mixed reality - offer the potential of new experiences and new worlds such as the Metaverse, which potentially impact how we all live, work and play.

 

Explore how the Internet of Things (IoT) is being used to link up multiple devices to provide new insights, automate processes and help people make better decisions.

 

The educational series was created by BecomingX Ukraine, a Ukrainian initiative of the international educational platform BecomingX, founded by British traveler and UNITED24 ambassador Bear Grylls and social entrepreneur Paul Gurney. In Ukraine, the project provides free access to educational courses on digital technologies, employment, as well as a library of video lessons and resources for schoolchildren and teachers. The BecomingX Ukraine platform is implemented with the support of Accenture and Amazon.

Format:
Education series
EKTS:
0.1
Languages:
Ukrainian
Topic:
Digital skills
For:
for adults, for beginners, for new job seekers, for new profession

Skills:

Explain what blockchain is and what it does
Explain what cloud is and why it matters
Explain what extended reality is
Explain what the Internet of Things (IoT) is
Recognise the benefits and challenges of IoT
Use augmented reality

Invited experts

Zakhar Demchenko

Accenture, Technology Strategy Department