The last leg of the CIO Executive Dinner Discussion hosted by Oracle took place during Iftar in Lahore at the Royal Palm Country Club Dome Hall on the 27th August, 2010. As with Karachi and Islamabad, the roundtable seating under the Dome was filled with IT heads and CIOs who had insights to share about [...]
On the evening of the 26th of August, CIOs and IT heads gathered at the CIO Executive Dinner Discussion hosted by Oracle at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad. Part of a tri-city series event to talk about the organizations’ “Roadmap to the Future”, Business-Technology leaders shared insights into challenges of creating aligned [...]
On the evening of the 24th of August, 34 CIOs and IT heads gathered at the CIO Executive Dinner Discussion hosted by Oracle at the PC Hotel in Karachi. Part of a tri-city series event to talk about the organizations’ “Roadmap to the Future”, Business-Technology leaders shared insights into challenges of creating aligned business and [...]
Karachi, Pakistan: Actor Adnan Siddiqui has been appointed as Acer’s Brand Ambassador in Pakistan. The Pakistani television actor made big waves with his work in the 2007 Hollywood feature film with Angelina Jolie, ‘A Mighty Heart’, and is considered to be the country’s top talent.
Elaborating on the association of Adnan Siddiqui with Acer, Zahid [...]
ACCA and IFC organized a tri-city discussion on the subject of Gender Diversity on Boards in Pakistan. The second discussion took place in Karachi on the 10th of August and was comprised of the following panel: Arif Masud Mirza, Head of ACCA Pakistan; Haroon Waheed, Director HR, Unilever Pakistan Limited; Kanwar [...]
KARACHI, Al-Riaz Green Systems becomes Official Partner for Acer’s Ferrari Product Line in Pakistan Acer has recently penned an exclusive partnership with Al-Riaz Green Systems for the re-launch of its world famous Ferrari Notebooks line. Al Riaz will be formally inaugurating the product in August at a special press and media launch. Country Manager Acer, [...]
July 22, 2010: One might not be what one appears to be. Of the many nouns this holds true for, Preston University is definitely one of them, as it was the tenth destination of Campus Conversations. Accompanying us on as panelists representing the industry were Shoaib Nizami, CEO of Corporits, Amir Hassan, Director of IT [...]
June 30, 2010, the Campus Conversations team head out to the Institute of Business Management with Sama Aman from TRG Tech, Asher Faisel Khan from CommTel Systems, Faisal Anwar from KASB Bank, Mohsin Termezy of Samba Bank, Yusuf Jan from Mixit Technologies and of course, Jehan Ara from P@SHA. A more detailed post to follow [...]
SAP will host a CIO Dinner Discussion at the Royal Palm Country Club in Lahore on the 25th of June, 2010. Here’s the video that has all the details. CIOs and IT heads interested in attending, may register themselves at this link.
Folio3 will be hosting a CIO Mentor Nashtas with students with students NED University of Engineering and Technology on17th June, 2010. The mentoring session will focus on helping the students to developing a career as Software Engineers. This is a continued follow up program from when Naveed Qazi-VP Engineering at Folio3 participated in the Campus [...]
Kumail Dehradunwala – CIO of UBL will be hosting a CIO Mentor Nashtas with students from various Engineering and Business schools on17th June, 2010. The mentoring session will focus on helping the students to learn how to develop and excel in their career. This is a continued follow up program from when Mr.Kumail participated in [...]
Adnan Siddiqui Country Sales Manager, Territory Manager at IBM Pakistan will be hosting a CIO Mentor Nashtas with students from FAST-NU on 14th June, 2010. The mentoring session will focus on the guidelines that would help these engineering students chalk out their career map. This is a continued follow up program from when Adnan participated [...]
Want to build a cool new web application? If you’re considering the answer to be in the affirmative, then you need to register yourself for the Tech Talk: Building your 1st web app with Google on Friday, June 11, 2010 from 3:30pm ~ 5:30pm in Lahore!
Join Omer Shakil and learn how you can get something [...]
Congratulations to all the winners from the May 31st NED ITEC Competition! Here they are!
Software/Hardware competition:
1. BRAIN INSPECTOR by Ghazanfar Katif, Irfan Mehmood & Srafraz Ahmed from FAST University Islamabad Campus
2. ALTERNATE LOGIC GATES AND MINIMIZATION TECHNIQUES by Yusra Siddique & M.Zohaib Sheikh from NED university CS & IT department
3. IGNOSIS SYSTEM by Owais Khatri [...]
Lotus Domino partner, Corporits, is conducting a Roundtable and interactive presentation on 27th May at Sheraton Hotel. CIOs and IT Heads of organizations have been invited to participate in an invigorating Roundtable and follow-on discussion to talk about challenges the Pakistani Enterprise face in moving to the Cloud, along with how solutions offered by Lotus [...]
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