CSI Mumbai Chapter Get-together

The chapter arranged a Get-together on being adjudged the Best Chapter for the year 2009-2010. This was attended by Mr. S Mahalingam, President of Computer Society of India, Fellows of Computer Society of India, staff of Computer Society of India, Head Quarters and all the office bearers of the Mumbai Chapter.

STF Session: Take Control of Identities & Data, 12th Dec 2009

Under the Security Technology Series, the chapter conducted a lecture on Take control of Identities & Data on 12 Nov 2009 at CISSR Hall, Mumbai University, Santacruz, Mumbai. The speaker was Rajendra Dhavale, Director – Technical sales, Computer Associates. In his session Rajendra gave insights on the current state of corporate Information Security. He also provided the audience with challenges and solution for Identity Management, Secure Web Business Enablement, Data & Resource Protection and Security Information Management.
The lecture was well attended by students and professionals from various facet of IT domain.

COM-IT International Exhibition, 10th–13th Dec 2009

The chapter participated in COM-IT International Exhibition & Conference held from 10th to 13th December 2009 at MMRDA Ground, Bandra, in Mumbai. The event was the ideal forum to explore the latest international and regional developments in Technology. COM-IT EXPO 2009 was organized by TAIT - the premier IT Association in the country. The exhibition proved to be an excellent opportunity to showcase the Mission of Computer Society of India to the visitors.

SPIN Meet: Process Improvement - Two Approaches, 16th Dec 2009

A Seminar cum meeting of CSI-SPIN (Mumbai) Group was organized on 16th Dec 2009 at the chapter office. The speaker Ms. Shabana Mashraki discussed the two approaches:
1. Process Improvement through Internal Quality Audits.
2. Process Improvement through Measurement and Analysis.

In her session Shabana aptly addressed the issues, what should be the approach/techniques for conducting such audits, measurement definition and implementation approaches being adopted, what are the impediments to watch out for & the most prevalent types of measures being used in the industry.

CSI Chapter Knowledge Forum Session: Transforming Business Productivity, 18th Dec 2009

Under CSI Chapter Knowledge Forum Series, the chapter conducted a lecture on at WRIC Hall, Mumbai University, Santacruz, Mumbai. The speaker was Dr. Nitin Paranjape, CEO, MaxOffice Services Pvt.Ltd. During his session Dr Nitin demonstrated the real power of productivity and gave insights on how day to day operations performed by users can be dramatically improved by using the right feature in the right place.
The session was attended by students and professionals from various facets of IT domain.