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I am reproducing the mail from ITSME associaiton about their forthcoming session ITSME association invites you to an interactive session on “ Marketing Challenges for IT SMEs” on December 21, 2009 at 5.00 pm at The Accord Metropolitan, # 35, GN Chetty Road, T Nagar, Chennai – 600 017 . The agenda is given below: 5.30 - 6.00 Networking and High Tea 6.00 - 6.05 Welcome addresses – ITSME President 6.05 - 7.15 “Marketing Challenges for IT SMEs” by Raghavendra Prasad Venkataraman 7.15 - 7.25 Q & A 7.25 - 7.30 Vote of Thanks For further queries and registration please contact the ITSME association. See you on 21st. Sarada

Here is the write up about what was shared by each individual speaker on 13th November at Bangalore IT.BIZ - women in IT track ‘Empowering women in IT’, known as eWIT, a Chennai based IT forum that focuses on women empowerment programs was the brain behind the entire workshop on ‘Women in IT’ track of BangaloreIT.Biz2009. The track focussed on ‘ Sustainability and Success for Women in IT’ as the theme. Ms. Vijayalakshmi Rao, President, eWIT, and Director, Scope e-Knowledge set the stage for the track. She said that given their skill sets and inherent strengths, women have the capability and potential to build successful careers for themselves in the IT industry. To a large extent, there is no gender discrimination in the IT industry. While there is scope to enhance the basic share of women it is sustainability that is crucial and the most important determinant for success. In one of eWIT’s research initiatives, it was found that close to 90% of the companies interviewed had some wome

It it with great pride and joy that we would like to share with our viewers that ‘Women in IT’ track of Bangalore IT.biz which was conducted by eWIT and was a great success in terms of the quality of topics and speakers, the participation and the support that we got from the industry. Mr Askok Kumar Manoli , Principal Secretary to Govt-Dept of IT, BT and S&T, Govt of Karnataka graced the occasion and pledged to offer his government’s support to the cause of eWIT . The launch of the Bangalore Chapter of eWIT with Ms. Sudha Selvarajan , GM Mindtree as the Vice President of this Chapter was also announced on the occasion. We are sure that under Sudha ’s leadership and with the help and unstinting support of Ms. Rajalakshmi , STPI Director-Bangalore, this chapter will be quite successful in the city of software! My next blog will have a brief write up about what was shared during the event by each speaker. Happy reading