A
special IT event at the King Edward Hotel in 2002 in
Toronto focusing on ‘Future Trends and Direction’ of the
IT Industry. After the big boom, hundreds of dot.com
companies went out of business and, with thousands of
layoffs in this industry, there was a need to address the
issue of future of IT trends and direction. Speakers
included representation from Minister Jim Wilson, Minister
of Energy, Science and Technology, who provided information
on the services and programs available for IT companies in
Ontario. Other speakers included Dr. Eugene Fiume, Head of
IT at University of Toronto and Mr. Arup Gupta, Head of Tata
Consultancy Services, Americas. |