E-Learning: From Concept to Business Case
A seminar on ‘E-Learning: From Concept to Business Case’ was held on 14 February, 2008 (Thursday), 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Chief Guest: Dr. Akbar Ali Khan, Chairman, BRRC
Keynote Speaker: Anir Chowdhury, Policy Advisor, Access to Information Program, Chief Adviser’s Office
Other Speakers: Prof. Dr. Md. Masir Uddin, Chairman, NCTB (Ministry of Education) Nitai Chandra Sutradhar, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Education Dr. Mashiur Rahman, Consultant, Software and IT solutions and Founder, Biggani.org Anannya Raihan, Executive Director, D.net
Application in Telecom Industry: Mobile, IP telephony, Wireless and software solution (Part-1)
A seminar on ‘Application in Telecom Industry: Mobile, IP telephony, Wireless and software solution (Part-1)’ was held on 15 February, 2008 (Friday), 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Session Speakers: Zulkarin Jahangir, Manager, Tricast UK Kamruzzaman, CEO, Visual Magic Mohammed D Alam, Vice President, ASKMENOW INC., USA Abdus Salam, CEO, Agni System & President, ISPAB Sabbir Ahmed, Motorola Bangladesh, Head of Operations Mahmud Hossain, CTO, BRACNET Frode Stoldal, CIO, GrameenPhone Dr. Mashiur Rahman, Assistant Professor, North South University Dr. Ashir Ahmed, Associate Professor, Kyushu University, Japan Sajjad Kamal, Waterloo University, Canada
Software and IT Services Outsourcing in Denmark
A seminar on ‘Software and IT Services Outsourcing in Denmark’ followed by BITMAP Certificate Awarding Ceremony was held on 15 February, 2008 (Friday), 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM at Windy Town, BCFCC. The session was attended by international agencies, diplomats and software industry representatives.
Chief Guest: Mr. Einar Hebogård Jensen, Ambassador, Royal Danish Embassy
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Henrik Egede, Vice President, IT-Branchen
Other Speakers: Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS Mr. T.I.M. Nurul Kabir, Convenor, BASIS SoftExpo 2008 Mr. Jean-Jacques Lauture, Councellor of European Commission Mr. Gulam Hussain, Coordinator, IBPC Mr. Steffen Thomsen
CMMI Philosophy: Solution to superior software development in Bangladesh
A seminar on ‘CMMI Philosophy: Solution to superior software development in Bangladesh’ organized by BIPL was held on 15 February, 2008 (Friday), 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Windy Town, BCFCC.
Public Procurement Management Information System and ongoing Procurement Reforms
A seminar on ‘Public Procurement Management Information System and ongoing Procurement Reforms’ organized by Dohatec New Media on 16 February, 2008 (Saturday), 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Infrastructure Requirement to Accelerate the Growth of Software and ITES Industry
A seminar on ‘Infrastructure Requirement to Accelerate the Growth of Software and ITES Industry’ was held on 16 February, 2008 (Saturday), 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM at Windy Town, BCFCC.
Chief Guest: Brig. Gen. M A Malek (Rtd), Special Assistant to Chief Adviser, Ministry of Post and Telecommunication
Special Guests: Major General Manzurul Alam NDC, PSC (Retd.), Chairman, BTRC Ms. Hua Du, Country Director, Asian Development Bank Mr. S M Wahid-uz-zaman, Secretary, MoSICT
Keynote Speaker: Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS
Other Speakers: Mr. Syed Margub Morshed, Former Chairman, BTRC Mr. A Salam, President, ISPAB Mr. A K M Fahim Mashroor, Chairman, SoftExpo Seminar Organizing Committee
Delivering What Banking Demands
A seminar on ‘Delivering What Banking Demands’ organized by Spectrum & Satyam was held on 16 February, 2008, (Saturday), 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
New Dimension of Business Process Automation
A seminar on ‘New Dimension of Business Process Automation’ organized by International Office Machines Limited was held on 16 February, 2008 (Saturday), 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Windy Town, BCFCC.
How to Guarantee Return on Investment from IT-based Business Solutions
A seminar on ‘How to Guarantee Return on Investment from IT-based Business Solutions’ organized by Technohaven Company Ltd. was held on 16 February, 2008 (Saturday), 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Role of Political Leaders in making an IT Enabled Bangladesh
A roundtable on ‘Role of Political Leaders in making an IT Enabled Bangladesh’ jointly organized by BASIS & The Daily Star was held on 17 February, 2008 (Sunday), 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM at Media Bazaar, BCFCC.
Moderated by: Mr. Mahfuz Anam, Editor, The Daily Star
Keynote Speaker: Mahboob Zaman, Managing Director, DataSoft Systems Bangladesh Limited
Panel Guests: Mr. Abul Mal Abdul Muhit Mr. Mahmudur Rahman Mr. Saber Hossain Chowdhury Mr. Mofazzal Karim Mr. Mahi B Chowdhury Mr. Rashed Khan Menon Mr. Mujahidul Islam
Other Speakers: Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS Elizabeth Muller, Govt. for the Third Millennium Ahmed Imran, ICT for LDC Mr. T.I.M. Nurul Kabir, Convenor, BASIS SoftExpo 2008 Mr. A K M Fahim Mashroor, Chairman, SoftExpo Seminar Organizing Committee
Software and IT Services Outsourcing in UK
A seminar on ‘Software and IT Services Outsourcing in UK’ followed by another seminar on ‘Application in Telecom Industry: Mobile, IP telephony, Wireless and software solution (Part-2)’ was held on 17 February, 2008 (Sunday), 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Session Speakers: Muzahid Khan, Business Development Director, Hunter Group of Companies Jamal Ahmed, CEO, IBCS Primax Zulkarin Jahangir, Manager, Tricast Moinul Khan, Brand Portfolio Manager, Nortel, USA Rana Shohel, Head of Enterprise applications and services, AKTEL Kazi Islam, CEO, Grameen Solutions Mazumder Shahed, System Engineer, Alcatel-Lucent Japan Ltd.
IT Outsourcing Success: Case Studies on Joint Ventures and ODC
A seminar on ‘IT Outsourcing Success: Case Studies on Joint Ventures and ODC’ was held on 17 February, 2008 (Sunday), 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM at Media Bazaar, BCFCC.
Chief Guest: Mr. Feroz Ahmed, Secretary, Ministry of Commerce
Special Guests and other Speakers: Mr. Hartmut Mellerowitz, IT Consultant Mr. Ib Albertson, Programme Coordinator, Embassy of Denmark in Dhaka Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS Mr. A K M Fahim Mashroor, Chairman, SoftExpo Seminar Organizing Committee
Company Case studies presented by: Pyxisnet Limited somewhere in… GraphicPeople Ltd. M & H Informatics (BD) Ltd.
Business Intelligence- Simplifying Enterprise Performance Management
A seminar on ‘Business Intelligence- Simplifying Enterprise Performance Management’ organized by Business Automation Ltd. was held on 17 February, 2008 (Sunday), 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM at Green View Hall, BCFCC.
Alternative Financing Models for Software & IT Service Industry
A seminar on ‘Alternative Financing Models for Software & IT Service Industry’ was held on 18 February, 2008 (Monday), 10:30 PM – 12:30 PM at Media Bazaar, BCFCC. The session was attended by financial institution representatives, software industry leaders and financial experts.
Speakers: Mr. Mamnun Quader, CEO, Southtech Limited Dr. M. Rokonuzzaman, Independent University Bangladesh Mr. Tariq Barkatullah, System Analyst, Bangladesh Computer Council Mr. Zia U Ahmed, Chairman, Venture Investment Partners Bangladesh Ltd. Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS
Roadmap for Developing HR Pool for Software Industry
A seminar on ‘Roadmap for Developing HR Pool for Software Industry’ was held on 18 February, 2008 (Monday), 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM at Media Bazaar, BCFCC. Prior to this seminar BASIS donated computers to fifteen institutions of southern part of the country those experienced severe loss by SIDR, a devastating cyclone.
Chief Guest: Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, Honorable Adviser , Ministry of Education
Keynote Speaker: Mr. A K M Fahim Mashroor, Chairman, Seminar Organizing Committee
Special Guests and Speakers: Dr. Jamilur Reza Choudhury, VC, BRAC University Prof. Nazrul Isalm, Chairman, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh Prof. S. M. Lutful Kabir, Director, IICT, BUET Mr. Salahuddin Kasem Khan, Co-chairman, Skills Development Committee, BBF Mr. Rafiqul Islam Rowly, President, BASIS Mr. Munir Hasan, Math Olympiad Bangladesh
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