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Loads of activities at P@SHA Career Expo 2008 in Karachi

Posted on 19 July 2008 by admin

DATE: Sunday, 20th July 2008
VENUE: KARACHI MARRIOTT HOTEL
TIME: 9 am – 6 PM

A must-attend event! Some of the leading IT companies in Pakistan are looking for fresh graduates and experienced professionals. They will all be at the P@SHA Career Expo waiting for Computer Science, Business Studies, Marketing and Management professionals.

A whole day of activities including:

A Job Fair

Workshops and panel discussions:

11:00 – 12 noon: Resume Writing - Nauman Sheikh
2:00 – 3:00 pm:
Presentation Skills - Jehan Ara
3:00 – 4:00 pm:
Choosing a Career – should you join an MNC, a local startup or set up your own company
Panelists include:
Ashraf Kapadia, Systems Ltd
Nasser Ghazi, Third Eye
Jawwad Farid, Alchemy Technologies
Adnan Agboatwalla, PixSense

Career Counseling
CEOs of companies will be available all day to answer questions and offer counseling to young people.

Special Interest Groups – in different technology areas:
12 noon - 1:00 pm DevNext User Group Session will highlight various aspects of CSS and XHTML concepts and their uses in the field of web development
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm User Interface Design SIG
3.00 pm - 4:00 pm Web Applications/Architecture SIG – Become an Ajax geek!

Startup Insiders session - sponsored by PixSense (4 - 6 pm)
A panel of experienced entrepreneurs will lead a discussion, share experiences and answer questions fired to them by aspiring entrepreneurs and young startups. This is the 9th in the series of such events which have attracted a lot of enthusiasm.

This session will be on The mechanics of developing a Business Plan and will comprise several panelists including:

Adnan Agboatwalla of PixSense
Jawwad Farid of Alchemy Technologies
Yusuf Jan of Mixit Technologies
Adnan Lawai of Folio 3
Nasser Ghazi of Third Eye and
Hassan Basharat of Goodcore Software amongst others.

The Platinum Sponsor “BearingPoint” will provide counseling on Project management, Infrastructure Finance, Telecom and HR careers and will have a lucky draw every two hours.

There is NO registration required and NO registration fee.

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