Infocomm Professional Development Forum
Powering the Future
The Infocomm industry is powered for the next wave of growth. Prepare yourselves up for the next wave of the thriving Infocomm landscape. Gear up for the 21st Century Skills by joining us at the Infocomm Professional Forum to find out how the National Infocomm Competency Framework (NICF) and the various training programmes can equip you with skills and capabilities to achieve greater success in the dynamic world of Infocomm.
Date:Thursday, 8 July 2010
8:30am - 5:00pm
Venue:
Singapore Management University
Exact rooms will be advised in your confirmation email upon successful registration for the event
Who should attend this forum:
Infocomm Professionals, Domain Professionals, HR Professionals & Consultants, Recruitment Agencies and Graduating Infocomm Students
The National Infocomm Competency Framework (NICF) defines the competencies needed for various key infocomm job roles.
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Programme-at-a-Glance
| Time | Seminar Details |
| 8.30am | Registation |
| 9.30am | Welcome Address by Mr James Kang, Assistant Chief Executive, Government Chief Information Office(GCIO) Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore |
| 9.40am | Speech by Mr Alphonsus Pang, President Singapore Computer Society (SCS) |
| 9.50am | Launch of the Certification in IT Business Continuity Management (CITBCM) and Quality Assurance (QA) Certification by SCS |
| 10.10am | Keynote Address by Professor Ron Collard, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore Create High Performance Teams to Power the Future |
| 10.40am | Adopting NICF for Competitiveness by Ms Wu Choy Peng, Group Chief Information Officer Neptune Orient Lines Ltd (NOL) |
| 10.55am |
Gearing Up for 21st Century Skills
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| 11.25am | Lunch |
| Professional Workshop 1 – 12.30pm to 2.30pm with three parallel tracks | |||
| Title | Cloud Computing | IT Architecture | SCS Certifications - CITBCM & QA |
| Speaker 1 |
Martin Yates IT Strategy & Planning Architect Technicom Pte Ltd Chairman, SCS - Enterprise Cloud Computing & Virtualisation Special Interest Group |
Leonard Nee Deputy Director and Chief of Graduate Programme Institute of Systems Science (ISS) National University of Singapore |
Wong Tew Kiat CBCP, MBCI, SMSCS Service Delivery Director, NCS President, SCS-Business Continuity Group |
| Synopsis | Professional Infocomm Development and Transition in the Age of the Cloud | In Praise of Occam's Razor - A Practical Approach to Enterprise Architecture | Introduction of CITBCM Certification |
| Speaker 2 |
Darryl Chantry Platform Strategy Advisor Microsoft Singapore |
Simone Brunozzi Web Services Evangelist, Europe/APAC Amazon |
Michael Foo Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management NCS Pte Ltd |
| Synopsis | Skill Development Opportunities within Platform as Service Clouds | Architecturing for the Cloud | Introduction of QA Certifications |
| Speaker 3 |
Eric Svectov Business Manager, Security Datacraft Asia Pte Ltd |
Madhav Sivadas Chief Executive Officer Inventys |
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| Synopsis | Understanding What It Takes to Manage Your Cloud Provider for Success | Enabling business agility -- right here and now | |
| Panel Moderator | Leonard Nee Deputy Director and Chief of Graduate Programme Institute of Systems Science (ISS) National University of Singapore |
Raju Chellam Managing Director TechTrenders Asia Pte Ltd |
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| Discussion Topic | IT Architecturing in Changing Business and Technology Landscapes | Values of Certifications | |
| Panelists |
(1) Simone Brunozzi Web Services Evangelist, Europe/APAC Amazon (2) Madhav Sivadas Chief Executive Officer Inventys |
(1) Lim Shih Hsien Director Identity & Security Services Information Systems Division, MOH Holdings Pte Ltd (2) Michael Foo Senior Manager, Enterprise Risk Management NCS Pte Ltd (3) Wong Tew Kiat CBCP, MBCI, SMSCS Service Delivery Director, NCS President, SCS-Business Continuity Group |
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| 2.30pm | Tea Break | ||
| Professional Workshop 2 – 3.00pm to 5.00pm with three parallel tracks | |||
| Title | Financial Services & Business Analytics | Healthcare | Media & Entertainment |
| Speaker 1 |
Dr Kam Tin Seong Practice Associate Professor of Information Systems School of Information Systems Singapore Management University |
Gabe Rijpma Healthcare industry director Public Sector team Microsoft Asia Pacific |
Alan Yong Director of Corporate Development OpenNet |
| Synopsis | Show Me the Numbers: Visual Analytics for Insights | Advancing Health Delivery through Information Management | Using NGNBN to deliver high bandwidth content. |
| Speaker 2 |
Clive Knott Business Development Director LithanHall |
Dr Tan Yung Ming Head, Clinical Informatics Integrated Health Information Systems (IHIS) |
William Liu Chairman & Managing Partner Stream Global Pte Ltd |
| Synopsis | Business and IT Symbiosis | Medical Informatics 101 | An Angel Ate At My Table: Tips Left Behind! |
| Speaker 3 | Dr Sharon Tan Swee Lin Assistant Professor Department of Information Systems The National University of Singapore (NUS) |
Olivier de Rotalier Managing Director Ubisoft Singapore |
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| Synopsis | The Psychology of Technology Adoption and Use - Implications for Health IT | To Be Updated | |
| Speaker 4 |
Nicholas Aaron Khoo Co-Founder & Chairman at SCOGA CNET Blogger at CBS Interactive Pte Ltd |
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| Synopsis | Me, a gamer? | ||
| Panel Moderator |
William Claxton Technical Director & Founder Iterate Pte Ltd |
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| Discussion Topic | Cross-Platform Media Delivery | ||
| Panelists |
(1) Alan Yong Director of Corporate Development OpenNet (2) William Liu Chairman & Managing Partner Stream Global Pte Ltd (3) Olivier de Rotalier Managing Director Ubisoft Singapore (4) Nicholas Aaron Khoo Co-Founder & Chairman at SCOGA CNET Blogger at CBS Interactive Pte Ltd |
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Morning Session
1. Speech by Mr Alphonsus Pang: SCS Infocomm Survey 2009 - Snapshots
2. Mr Wong Tew Kiat: Certification in IT Business Continuity Management (CITBCM) - Official Launch
3. Mr Michael Foo: Certifications for IT Quality
4. Keynote Address by Prof Ron Collard: Creating High Performance Teams To Power the Future
5. Ms Wu Choy Peng: Adopting NICF for Competitiveness
Workshop 1: Cloud Computing
1. Martin Yates: Professional Infocomm Development and transition in the age of the cloud
2. Darryl Chantry: Skill Development Opportunities with Platform as Service Clouds
3. Eric Svetcov: Understanding What It Takes to Manager Your Cloud Provider for Success
Workshop 1: IT Architecture
1. Leonard Nee: In Praise of Occam's Razor - A Practical Approach to Enterprise Architecture
2. Madhav Sivadas: Enabling Business Agility - Right Here and Now
3. Simone Brunozzi: Architecturing for the Cloud
Workshop 1: SCS Certifications
1. Wong Tew Kiat: Introduction of CITBCM Certification
2. Michael Foo: Introduction of QA Certicfications
Workshop 2: Financial Services & Business Analytics
1. Dr Kam Tin Seong: Show Me the Number
2. Clive Knott: IT and Business - a Symbiotic Relationship
Workshop 2: Healthcare
1. Dr Tan Yung Ming: Medical Informatics 101
2. Gabe Rijpma: Advancing Health Delivery Through Information Management
3. Dr Sharon Tan Swee Lin: The Psychology of Technology Adoption & Use
Workshop 2: Media & Entertainment
1. Alan Yong: Using NGNBN to deliver high bandwidth content
2. Olivier de Rotalier: The Cross Platforms challenges in Video Games
Registration is closed.
