Archive for August, 2009

The cloud with the SILVER Lining (Valedictory Session) at NASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave

Dr. Anand Deshpande (MD & CEO, Persistent) started the session by welcoming the audience for the last session. As always, it’s difficult to keep the audience on their seats for the last session. Yet, the hall was jam packed. Without taking any time, Dr Anand handed over to Dr Jai Menon (Directory - Tech [...]

SAAS for the mobile world at the NASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave

Ankur Lal, CEO Infozech Software leads the session with Alok Mittal - Partner, Canaan Partners, Sanjiv Mital – CEO, Saarthi Enterprise. Ankur starts by giving the example of a company which has grown from a 10 employee to a 400+ employee company with a revenue over 100 crores. We have Ankur sharing abotu how the mobile industry [...]

Small is BIG: Re-Inventing Business Models which will work for India at NASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave

A session immediately after the tea or coffee doesn’t need too much of awakening introductions. Moreover the title “Small is BIG” was interesting enough to fill the hall to its capacity. Rajdeep Sehrawat (VP, NASSCOM), the moderator of the session started by sharing that the sessions so far have been about technology, future of the SaaS [...]

Cloud Computing - A Wave of Opportunities for SMEs - NASSCOM EMERGEOUT CONCLAVE - Third Edition in Delhi on 28th Aug 09

The third edition of theNASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave has finally arrived and I am glad to be the LIVE blogging partner for the same. With still fresh memories of the first session which happened at hotel Shangri La, in Delhi, I am looking forward to action much magnified and sharing space with some of the thought [...]

FORMER PRESIDENT CLINTON TO SPEAK AT PANIIT 2009 GLOBAL CONFERENCE

CHICAGO - August 2, 2009 Former President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, will speak at the Seventh Annual PanIIT Global Conference 2009 to be held in Chicago from October 9-11, 2009 on the theme of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in a Global Economy. He will speak [...]

PanIIT 2009: Organizing Team working tirelessly to make it happen

Piyush Agrawal, PanIIT 2009 Marketing Chair writes: It all started with a conference call in August 2008. Ray Mehra, President of the IIT Midwest Chapter, asked chapter leaders are you guys interested in hosting the first ever PanIIT conference in the city of Chicago. It was a huge undertaking. IIT Midwest chapter has been active in hosting [...]