ARKAD is the biggest career fairs in south of Sweden with over 150 exhibiting companies.
Christopher was recruited as Head of IT with responsibility of the internal systems.
Christopher together with two developers built 4 different systems for the fair.
Banquet - A system for managing the Fair-banquet. That included registration,
book-keeping payments, mailing information, and an algorithm for table-placement.
The table-placement was made to optimise students to sit near company-representatives
that are interested in their field of study. The banquet had 700 guests, so the
algorithm saved a lot of time for the organisers.
Student session - Student sessions are one-on-one meetings between companies and
students. The system helped automatic parts of the process which consists of;
Student registration, summary to companies who elect students, then scheduling
all meetings.
Events - A system for the event-organisers to manage events, to register for events,
summerising food-preferences, and check-in guests at the door.
Recruitment - A system for managing hundreds of applications to be a host during
the fair. Also a algoritm to help sort applications to exhibitors that they are
interested in.