A Free Conference on Professional Trends in Software Industr

With Kochi developing into an IT hub of choice, there would be tremendous need for manpower with the right skills.The H-IT(High Impact Transformation) series of lecture would aim at discussing these needs and skills.
We present the first seminar of the H-IT(High Impact Transformation) series. This is being offered free to the students free as part of our CSR initiative.

The conferences is intended to help impart the right inputs to these students to be industry ready professionals. H-IT helps bring in different perspectives from Industry practitioners on the skills required to be a employable for the IT industry and also discuss about emerging trends in the IT industry .

The details for the first H-IT conference are below:



Key Note Speakers

Mr. Ritendra Banerjee
AVP( Head- Test Business Consulting)
Satyam Computer Services
Topic : Business of Software Business – An Insight



Mr. Vasudev Murthy
Head – Consulting School
Wipro Technologies
Topic : Another horizon for IT professionals: Consulting

About our Speakers :

Ritendra is the Co-Founder of Satyam Test Business Consulting Practice and Test Business School. Prior to satyam he has worked with : KPMG (Supervising Consultant), QAI (Practice Head), Connectivity (Managing Partner) and Arthur D.Little (Chief Consultant). He has consulted for more than 200 international customers including Citi, Vodafone, FedEx, Singapore Airlines, Bank of Kuwait and Middle East, Societe Generale, Commonwealth Secretariat, amongst others . He is the founder of the Bangalore Knowledge Group-a Forum of 50 CXOs, Marcus Evans, CII.He is the Co-author of two globally best selling books, over 100 presentations in international forums, research with Professors at Harvard Business School and Columbia .


Vasudev Murthy is Head of Global Operations at the Quality Consulting Group of Wipro Technologies where he heads Consulting Training among other responsibilities.
He has been a Visiting Professor at IIM Bangalore since 1997, where he has taught Consulting as an elective to final year MBA students. He has previously been associated with organizations
such as NEC America, AT&T and Deloitte Consulting and has substantial international business experience.
He has an MBA from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, an MS in Computer Science from Florida State University and a BE from IIT Roorkee.
He is the author of Effective Proposal Writing, Sage Publications, 2006 and What the Raags told me, a novel based on twenty different Classical Raagas, published by Rupa & Co. in 2004.

Other Tracks:
1. Need for Domain Skills in the IT industry - Mr. Vijay Kumar K

2. Impressing the Interviewer - Mr. Promod Joseph

3. Why can Software Testers read Maps - Mr. Jayapradeep Jiothis.


Venue: Rama Varma Club Centenary A/C Hall, Kochi
Date : 09 March 2008 (Sunday ), 10 am to 1.30 pm

Free Registration
(Limited Seats call on 0484 - 4030410 / 4030420 to confirm )



Address/Contact Details:

Perpetua Knowledge Services , DD Milestone Kadavanthara , Kochi

0484 - 4030410 / 4030420


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