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www.expresscomputeronline.com WEEKLY INSIGHT FOR TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
06 July 2009  
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     TECHNOLOGY SABHA
 

Day 1 / Inauguration

The grand opening
The sixth iteration of Technology Sabha witnessed a gathering of government officials from the far corners of the country, hoping to gain greater insight into how best to employ IT in their respective fields

Day 1 / Session I

Up, up and away!
S Ramani, Deputy Director, Information and Software Engineering Services, ISRO talked about IT's role in ISRO’s space research endeavors

Day 1 / Session II

Putting logic into the IT infrastructure
Ankesh Kumar, Head-Marcom & Channel Products, Emerson Network Power India focused on techniques for reducing energy consumption in data center environments

Day 2 / Session I

Quality improvement efforts in government hospitals
Dr Gautam L Sharma, AHA & Liaison Officer (NABH), Government of Gujarat, revealed how deploying a Hospital Management and Information System has helped provide better patient care through effective clinical and administrative processes

Day 2 / Session II

Imaging: bridging the ‘e’ in governance
Alok Bharadwaj, Sr. Vice President, Canon focused on the significance of image/document management in the government sector

Day 2 / Session III

Advantage videoconferencing
Deepak Satapathy, National Head-Government Vertical, Polycom discussed the importance of videoconferencing in the government sector

Day 2 / Session IV

Ensuring robust IT management
Amit Chatterjee, Managing Director, CA India, spoke of the need for an Enterprise IT Management tool to ascertain if citizens are truly benefiting from technology

Day 2 / Session V

The invisible muscle
Sumit Ghosh of Amara Raja Batteries talked about the criticality of SMF VRLA batteries in UPS systems

Day 2 / Session VI

Touch of analytics
Sudesh Prabhu, Director-Presales and Professional Services, Sybase, delved on the importance of effective use of analytics in e-governance

Day 2 / Session VII

Networking for e-governance initiatives
Orcun Tezel, Technical Director-Asia Pacific, 3Com talked about the criticality of secure converged networks for e-governance

Day 2 / Session VIII

Capacity building in government
A panel discussion on capacity building invited thoughts from the panelists and the audience

Day 2

CA Development Center visit: Beyond the ballroom
The visit to CA's technology development center gave the delegates a rare glimpse into how innovative applications are built and tested before enterprises deploy them in a live environment

Day 3 / Session I

Extreme analytics for effective governance
Analytics is used in the government sector, but not as a system or process. Therefore, it is vital to streamline analytics for future decision-making processes

Day 3 / Session II

Software-based videoconferencing
Saumen Chakraborty, CEO and MD, Intellisys Technologies talked about the need for videoconferencing and the solutions that Intellisys is offering in this space

Day 3 / Session III

Total IT management
Monish Chhabria, Country Manager, Avocent and Kaushik Shah, Country Manager, Landesk talked about IT management—from desktops to data centers

Day 3 / Session IV

E-waste: a rising menace
K Praveen Kumar, Managing Director, Andhra Pradesh Technology Services, on the proliferation of e-waste and its impact on the environment

Day 3 / Session V

Security is the word
Sandeep Vijayaraghavan, Systems Engineering Group, Check Point talked about the importance of security without management overheads

Day 3 / Session VI

On cellular wings
Pramod Agrawal, Jt. Director (IT), Govt. of Rajasthan talked about e-SANCHAR, an automatic information dissemination system for providing information to rural citizens through voice calls

Day 3 / Session VII

Protect thy IT
A panel discussion focused on the information security issues faced by government agencies and ways to address data loss

Day 4

Reaching the common man
A panel discussion focused on the responsibilities of CIOs in any government organization or institution, the challenges faced by them and the skills required to help the common man


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