Kerala Microsoft Users Group (K-MUG) Launch on 25th Oct 2008

Agenda

  • 08.30 AM - 09.45 AM : Registration /Confirmation
  • 10.00 AM - 10.15 AM : Welcome speach
  • 10.15 AM - 10.45 AM : Users Group Introduction
  • 10.45 AM - 11.00 AM : K-MUG official launch
  • 11.00 AM - 11.30 AM : 4.5 Crore Rs scholarship program launch
  • 11.30 AM - 12.00 PM : Honoring MVPs of Kerala
  • 12.00 PM - 12.30 PM : Microsoft Academic Programs

  • 12.30 PM - 01:30 PM : Lunch

  • 01.30 PM - 04.30 PM
  • Technical sessions by Microsoft officials & MVPs
  • Learning Computer Science
  • Windows Vista programming
  • Career Guidance sessions
  • Gifts, Meterials for all attendees

Speakers

MP Veerendra Kumar

Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Former Minister of State for Labor & Finance, Govt. of India
Chairman & Managing Director, Mathrubhumi
Chairman of Press Trust of India and President of the Indian Newspaper Society

Moorthy Uppaluri

General Manager for Microsoft DPE India
CEO,Microsoft IT - Global

Abhishek Kant

Abhishek is Microsoft Community Program Manager for India and MVP Lead for South Asia. He is passionate about empowering and enabling the communities. He has worked with BizTalk Server and the Solution Accelerators team in Microsoft. He likes to ponder on business issues as much as the technical intricacies.

Sanjay Shetty

INETA (International .Net Association) Asia Pacific Regional Manager and CEO Wireless Strategist. He has been a regular speaker at various industry forums across India on topics ranging from development, design, Internet enabling of business, to wireless strategies. He is the Microsoft MSDN Regional Director for Mumbai.

Mark D’Souza

Mark  D’Souza is a Senior Evangelist at Microsoft and focuses on enabling the Academic community in India. He has been with Microsoft for 5 years and has also managed a portfolio of IT applications as a Senior Lead Program Manager at the Business Intelligence Center of Excellence, Microsoft IT India, Hyderabad.

Binoy K

He has been with IT Industry for last ten years and recently started aviation consulting as well. Currently CEO for Viable Technologies which is into Software Development, Recruitment and Corporate Training. Always taken an active role to empower the youngsters of Kerala. he is the vice president of K-MUG.

Jayakrishnan

Jayakrishnan is the Director of Xtend Technologies (P) Ltd. Cochin. His interest in programming started in the early 90’s , when he wrote his first anti-virus program,in 1996 he co-authored and ran the first BBS in Kerala, In 1997 he co-authored ShellSock, a winsock replacement that enabled internet shell accounts to view graphics. He has been recognised as a Most Valuable Professional by Microsoft for his expertise in VC++.

Sreejumon

Sreejumon is working as system architect at Nokia India. He has been awarderd as Microsoft MVP for last 7 years. He was the founding member of Trivandrum Microsoft Users Group and currently the president of K-MUG

1 Comment so far

  1. Biju Joseph N on October 24th, 2008

    I am very happy to know that K-MUG is going to be a reality.

    I am Biju Joseph from Kozhikode (kunnamnanglam), now working as a s/w engineer in a US based software company in Cochin. I have a masters degree in computer applications.

    I wish all the best for the new venture.

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