Join and be a part of the most anticipated IT event of the year - Y4iT 2008!

The University of the Philippines Information Technology Training Center (UP ITTC) and UP System IT Foundation (UP SITF) in cooperation with the Philippine Society of IT Educators (PSITE), Computing Society of the Philippines (CSP), and UP ITTC Student Volunteer Corps, present this year’s Philippine Youth Congress in Information Technology (Y4IT), which will be held simultaneously at the UP Theatre, UP Film Institute and UP Bahay ng Alumni from September 2-5.

Now on its sixth year, Y4IT has continuously been the largest gathering of IT enthusiasts from all over the country. This year, Y4IT will be even bigger and better with more than 17, 000 anticipated delegates.

Y4IT aims to introduce students, professionals, and enthusiasts alike to current trends in information and communications technology, providing knowledge sources and opening for them learning and career opportunities in ICT.

Featured in the four-day congress are timely and relevant topics like Nanobiophotonics & Wireless Technology, eLearning 2.0, Blogging, Creating Independent Filipino Games, Social Networking, Blu-Ray, Java Certification, PhilNITS as a National IT Standard, Open Solaris, Outsourcing & Offshoring, News Portals: The New Information Channel, Geographic Information Systems, Library 2.0 and Beyond, IT in Medicine, Video on Demand, Mobile Animation, Ruby on Rails, Java FX, Marketing Reloaded, Wikipedia & Collective Intelligence, Information Security Analytics, Digital Media & Distribution Channels, IT Forensics, Cloud Computing, and many more. Aside from these, there will also be a number of side events which include presentations and exhibits.

For more information, just visit http://y4it.up.edu.ph.