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Mobile Developer Conference 2010 (Bangalore) – will the real mobile developer please stand up?
On 27 March 2010 mobile developers will have an excellent opportunity to learn and network with the top-notch technologists and business leaders in the field of mobile technology. The talks and panel discussion during the conference have been tailored to provide:
Nurturing the IT DNA in India’s growth sectors – NASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave in Chennai – 30th April 2010
The NASSCOM EMERGE forum acts as a catalyst for growth of emerging and start-up companies. The NASSCOM EMERGEOUT Conclave are a series of Conferences held across cities in India, starting off with Chennai and Delhi every year. It aims to be a collaborative initiative by the EMERGE Community to leverage on the knowledge base and look at strategies which have the potential and wherewithal to tap into the Emerging Market.
Buidling Blocks of Success – AISECT
AISECT Limited is a company that strives to bring rural talent on par with its urban counterpart. Its success story shows us how the immense potential that is India can be leveraged and encouraged through sustainable models. NASSCOM has recognised this visionary company by designating it an EMERGE 50 leader in the Domestic Market category. We spoke to Santosh Choubey, Chairman and CEO of AISECT Limited to find out what makes his company unique.
Social Media Marketing – Bootcamp by Digital Vidya
Digital Vidya is organising a 2 day, hands-on workshop to enable participants to leverage Social Media Marketing to scale up their business and transform their personal brand. The key take-aways of this SMM Bootcamp are:
- How other businesses are succeeding (and few failing) in SMM?
- How to develop and execute SMM strategy for your business?
NASSCOM EMERGEOUT returns to Chennai
After the success of the second edition of EMERGEOUT at Chennai last year, and the third edition in Delhi focused on Cloud Computing, the NASSCOM EMERGE Forum has announced the dates for the fourth edition, to be held in Chennai on 30th April 2010.
Designing its Way around the World
Started as a cyber café in 1997, A1 Future Technologies has blossomed to the extent that it was designated an Emerge 50 Leader in the Emerge 50 survey. What has led to the growth and success of this graphic design and corporate branding company? NASSCOM spoke to Founder and CEO, Srish Agrawal, to find out.
Innovation Shines Bright: Standard Chartered Bank shows the way
It’s not often when an industry association that aims to work for the benefit of a section of industry is actually able to deliver business to its members. Yet, that’s exactly what Standard Chartered Bank and the NASSCOM Emerge Forum achieved with TechExpo 2010, a platform for emerging product companies to showcase their products and technology soluitions. Read the feature to know why Standard Chartered Bank backed this and how the participating companies gained.
Should CEOs and executive directors use social media?
The NASSCOM India Leadership Forum has multiple tracks based on theme. I was asked to facilitate a session on the question, “Should CEOs and Executive Directors Use Social Media?”
To prepare for this session, I asked colleagues in the US to share their collective wisdom so we could see the US perspective. In addition, during a roundtable on social media at the conference, I was fortunate to meet social media experts in India (@nirav, @amnigos, @pranavbhasin, @paritoshsharma and @avinashraghava), who shared some examples.
Reinventing Nasscom – Three Eras (A story on EMERGE Forum)
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A big boys’ club until now, Nasscom is busy wooing its smaller members. It be lieves these IP-driven companies will lead the next wave of the IT revolution.
Three Eras Of Nasscom
Dewang Mehta
Standard Chartered Hosts TechExpo 2010 – A platform for EMERGING Technology Companies to Showcase Innovation
Further to the post that we had written earlier on NASSCOM EMERGE Community breaks new ground with sales focused community platform for Emerging & Start-up Companies. Yesterday we had 12 companies which exhibited and showcased their products/solutions at the Standard Chartered. Here is a press release which was issued yesterday to the media.






