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Title:

YEP: Data Science and Game Development Interns

Agreement Number:

997272

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 1, 2022 - Apr 30, 2023

Description:

The first aspect of the project will provide a junior developer access to our video streaming service data lake including advanced analytics and data visualization tools representing streaming usage by customers. The graduate will work on building a dashboard to support business intelligence at the company. The second aspect of the project will provide a junior video game programmer and narrative designer full time employment building games for our interactive, educational entertainment service for children. The graduate will work along with senior game designers and developers assisting them in game design, writing and programming.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5M 0E2

Reference Number:

172-2022-2023-Q3-997272

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

859670044

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

Milo Productions Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Edmonton Centre

Federal Riding Number:

48014

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

541515