Nikos Adam the youngest person hired by Google.
The software giant Google has signed a 12-year old Greek child to add to their team of programmers. He will work on the design of a new social network , a server for network games and a security system . Nikos Adam , which this year has started secondary education , was discovered by Google during the Thessaloniki International Fair , when he made a brilliant presentation on cyber attacks.
After checking the programming skills of the boy , who has developed two applications , Google talked with his parents to add to their roster . Now Adam develops different programs for Google , including Web Tech Social is a new social network .
"It will be launched in January 2014 and will be in Greek. Will work similarly to Facebook," said Wednesday the child during an interview on Channel Skaï . Also explained that Tech is very important to give Social Security communications.
Another program that Adam works on is a security system against Denial of Service ( DoS attack) and a platform that allow you to play online games without having to have your own server.
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