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Written by Onkar Sharma
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Monday, 09 March 2009 21:55 |
The theme of Systems Continuum 2009 was "IT: Driving the next generation business processes'. Held on 15th March at IIT Bombay, it covered, among other things, the role of IT in managing businesses processes effectively.
There was also a panel discussion on ‘Managing IT in the downturn'. There were other interesting sessions on smart solutions, e-commerce opportunities, and software development and project management. Systems Continuum 2009, with its eminent speakers and a variety of inputs, provided a good platform where academia came in direct contact with industry.
The event started with an inaugural speech by Prof D.B. Phatak, Chair professor, KReSIT, IIT Bombay. This was followed by a keynote address by S. Gopalakrishnan, CEO & MD, Infosys Technologies Ltd who spoke about ‘The Future of IT'. Jawahar Malhotra, CTO of Yahoo! India, shared his insights on ‘Leveraging the open Web'.
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