Community TechDays is a Technology Roadshow conducted by the MumbaiITPro with support from Microsoft exclusively for the Infrastructure Professionals, Architects, Project Managers and Students.

MumbaiITPro User Group invites all technology professionals or decision-makers interested in exploring a broad set of current and upcoming Microsoft technologies, tools, platforms and services should attend this series of events.

This event is FREE.

Date: 24th July, 2010

Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Venue: Nehru Centre (Hall of Culture), Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai

REGISTER HERE

Session Abstracts:-

Windows 7 Security – Nanda mohan Shenoy

• Local Security policy
• IIS Server
• Bitlock driver encryption
• Applocker

 

Overview on SQL Server 2008 R2 – Chirag Panchal

• What’s new in SQL Server 2008 R2
• New Features of SQL Server 2008 R2
• Application and Multi-Server Management
• Introducing SQL Server 2008 R2 StreamInsight
• Querying SQL Server 2008 R2 StreamInsight Using LINQ
• Visualizing Data with Maps in SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services
• Master Data Services
  

Securing the Cloud – Subramanian L S

As cloud computing becomes a viable IT solution, increasing numbers of organizations are evaluating how they can benefit from cloud computing technologies and one of the key concerns is the Security of Cloud Community. The speaker will speak on how to secure your applications in the cloud and provide an overview of the CSA cloud security model.

 

Cloud Computing: An Overall View – Gaurav Dharasania

• Demystifying Cloud
• Microsoft’s strategy for Cloud Computing
• Journey to Private Cloud
• How Cloud Computing can assist Learning Centres
• Evolving your Datacentre to derive cloud benefits
• Dynamic Datacentre Toolkit
• SAAS
• Case Study
  

 

 

Why Windows Azure over any cloud? – Farzin Faramarzi

• Cloud computing with Salesforce, and Amazon
• How Azure takes an edge over
  

Enterprise 2.0 and SharePoint 2010 (the enabler) – Manish Parikh

• What is Enterprise 2.0 ?
• Let us understand Enterprise 2.0
• SharePoint 2010 – Overview
• Enterprise 2.0 and SharePoint 2010 Social Computing
• Case Study
• Demo
  

Speakers:-

Ashwin U. Kini is an IT Professional from Mumbai and passionate about Networking technologies and works as Sr. Technical Consultant CNC on JD Edwards / PeopleSoft ERP with Systime. He holds Masters in Computer Applications, Bachelors in Computer Applications, and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. He is also a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.

Awarded as:

• “The Best IT Professional Community Contributor” in India for year 2010 by Microsoft India.
• 2008 Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Windows Server Customer Experience: Networking.

Active member of IT Professionals communities and volunteers as:-

• Vice Chairman (Global Board) for Global IT Community Association (GITCA) – an international not-for-profit organization devoted to the development and growth of the IT communities world-wide.
• Served as Founding Regional Chairman APAC (Asia-Pacific) for GITCA
• Member of the Program Committee and the Track Chairman for Communities track at 45th Computer Society of India (CSI) National Convention
• Managing committee member of CSI – Mumbai
• Featured blogger for International Professional Practice Partnership
• President of Mumbai IT Professionals User Group (MumbaiITPro) in Mumbai
• Panel member of Microsoft Online User Group Advisors
• Microsoft User Group Support Services steering committee

Leadership and Team building are the areas of his highest interest. His IT expertise is the areas of Windows Networking and freelance as “Subject Matter Expert” (SME) for Windows client, server, and virtualization solutions. When in leisure, he enjoys listening to music, watching sports and interests in photography. Ashwin blogs at http://www.ashwinkini.com/blog.

 

Nanda Mohan Shenoy D is the current vice president of ISACA Mumbai Chapter and the Director of Bestfit Business solutions Pvt. Ltd., which is in the domain of training, back office processing and IT Security Consulting Domain.

He has authored the Microsoft Security Handbook 2010 as joint effort between Microsoft and ISACA Mumbai Chapter.

His professional qualifications include- CAIIB, CISA, LA 9001:2008 and LA 27000:2005, NCMP-Level 1, PG Diploma in IRPM, PG Diploma in EDP and Computer Management.
Basic qualification is BSc Physics Hons from Asutosh College under Kolkata University.
He has wide experience in the entire BFSI segment having spent more than two decades with Banks like Bharat Overseas bank, Global Trust Bank and BNP Paribas across the country.

Raj Chaudhuri is a technology enthusiast, indulging in technology for eighteen years now. He started his career as a trainer, and has subsequently been a developer, a project leader, an analyst, and an IT support person over the years. For the last four years, he has been a freelance consultant and trainer.

Nowadays, he is most interested in use of technology that directly benefits normal people (as opposed to IT people). Thus, he likes to work with Business Intelligence solutions, and Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies.

Know more about Raj at http://rajware.net/default.aspx

 

Chirag M Panchal is a MCTS, MCPD, MCT and works as a Faculty and a Group Leader in NIIT Vile-Parle. He has over 3.5 years of experience as a Faculty into the Training of Microsoft Technologies and is a Microsoft Certified Trainer. He has also completed his certification in .NET as MCTS And MCPD. He has done BSc in Chemistry and Done GNNIT Course from NIIT.
His interest lies in Reading, Coding, and learning new Microsoft Technologies and Training to others.

Sanjay Mehta is CEO of MAIA Intelligence  and has 13 years of working experience in software product space. Mr. Mehta’s vision to develop indigenous Indian business intelligence tool is today a reality with MAIA Intelligence 1KEY business intelligence product. Mr. Mehta believes that in coming months and years Indian Software Product companies will be a serious threat to foreign branded software.

He is leading a team of technocrats with a vision to change paradigm in BI space and make BI available to masses. Mr. Mehta has a wide knowledge on various verticals from Manufacturing, BFSI and Distribution. The IT reporting need of Indian business user mass is different. Indian CIO TCO need is different which is understood by Mr. Mehta very well.

In his career Mr. Mehta has created software brands in like Udyog Excise which has more than 10000+ users in India. Mr. Mehta key strength is leadership qualities and creating business and scaling up to size Mr. Mehta has worked on strategic alliances with software majors for an OEM business. Mr. Mehta holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics from Mumbai University and is a Microsoft Certified Professional. Mr. Mehta has been one of the founder and Director of Udyog Software India Ltd. He is currently a director & is on the board on XBRL India.

L.S. Subramanian has over 20 years of experience in high-profile roles in network and information security architecture, engineering, operations, product management and operations with a passion for all things Cloud and believes “The future of Computing is the Cloud”.

Subramanian is currently President of NISE a consulting company and regularly speaks at high profile conferences, writes on business and technology issues, and also teaches at various Business Schools.  Subramanian is a B.E., MBA, CISA, PMP and is a active Member of the Mumbai Chapters of the Cloud Security Alliance, ISACA, Computer Society of India and the CIO Association of India.

Farzin Faramarzi  is a Chartered Accountant by Qualification and has a Cumulative Experience of 14 years in the Software Development/Training Industry. Over the years he has designed applications, managed projects, and has conducted training programs for Software Professionals in various Software Development companies.

He has worked on technologies like C/C++, Windows SDK programming, VC++ using MFC, Raw COM and ATL, .NET 1.1 to .NET 4.0, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, UML 2.0, Design Patterns, and server products like Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007, Visual Studio Team System.

Gaurav S. Dharasania is a certified MCITP, MCTS, MCT, CCNA, CEH, ITIL and works as an IT Consultant. He has worked in IT Industry for last 9 years, of which primarily his experience is on messaging solutions, majority being on exchange ranging from 5.5 to recent 2010. Gaurav has worked for companies like Microsoft, IBM, Brocade Communications and now Nityo InfoTech

From past 5 years he has been consulting Small Medium Enterprises and Small Business Customers on Microsoft Messaging Solutions including Unified Communications. His experience on Microsoft products ranges from MS Exchange 200x, UM, LCS/OCS 07, MIIS 2003 Server, Windows SharePoint Services, ISA , BES 4.x, 5.0 and  HMC 4.5

Recently he is involved in designing and consulting of a Resource Domain and Hosting Model for a Contact Centre with Hexaware Technologies. Apart from technology Gaurav likes to deal with mind tools and mind subjects.  He is a passionate driver and enjoys long drives.

Manish Parikh is the Senior Technical Architect for Atos Origin India, based in Mumbai. Manish is associated with Atos Origin since 2002. He is carrying over 14 years’ experience in IT and 6 years in Techno-functional(IT). Manish is involved in providing technical solutions across industries and Service Lines in Atos Origin. He is tasked with Pre-sales support, Application Integration, Solution Architecture and Project management. Since, Last 2 years Manish is involved in providing solutions to customers using SharePoint Technologies and also involved in Organization-level initiatives related to SharePoint.

Prior to joining Atos origin, Manish worked with Siemens Information Systems Ltd and had been associated as consultant to Wockhardt, Kanbay, and Sony Crescendo naming few.

Manish is TOGAF certified – Enterprise Architect and holds Bachelor of Commerce with specialization in Exports from the Mumbai University. Manish enjoys Music and Sports.

Mohammed I. Fadhel is a certified MCSA, MCTS, MCITP, ITIL, DCT and has around 6 years of experience in the IT/ITES BPO space in the capacity of an engineer, technical lead, technical trainer, Site lead & a System Admin. He currently handles multiple TCS locations alone for all IT requirements. Thought his current profile is Windows admin centric, he loves learning new technologies & has keen interest in latest storage technology trends, scaling file servers & cloud computing.