STAFF REPORT KHI: The IBA Web Society and Infosys Society, under the banner of IBA Faculty of Computer Science, has recently organized Connexions 12 with the aim to connect the academia and the industry.
The event was sponsored by Folio3 and Iknowl and was supported by IdeasEvolved, Big O Studios and AUF Studios. PC World Pakistan, IDG was the official Technology Media Partner for the event.
The organizing team strongly believes that a closer interaction between the two is crucial at a point where all eyes are on the graduating batch.
PC World Pakistan has been on the forefront in encouraging initiatives that seek to bridge the gap between the industry and the academia. Through this platform, IBA Web Society is creating an opening for students to bring forth their concerns regarding the opportunities and barriers of plunging into the real world post graduation.
The speakers at the session were senior professionals of their respective fields and focused on the integration of new technologies. They pointed out that we have a pool of options available to us if we utilize technology learning how to integrate this with other sectors is very important since IT is the key to all business functions in the digital age that we live in.