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    Welcome to the TECHX share base arena, we are here to give you a smooth drive to the terrain and the event itself, we all are as excited and ardent to talk about a recent activity that our community promised to achieve, a vision that was well accomplished, a thirst that is quenched timely, for those whom days and nights are gone arduous to gain knowledge, share knowledge so as to make a community which is as stronger as one unit.’ Knowledge when shared multiplies its value’ and hence we are here with a well defined motto.

Sana
Knowledge shared with the right intent can do wonders for any person or organization. With this aim in mind we continued our tradition of Knowledge Sharing and here are the details of our second event that focused on Business Intelligence. The event managed to cover BI in general, its basic components, and Microsoft’s BI Solution as well.

The event commenced with an opening speech delivered by Sana Arshad, in which she discussed the significance of Business Intelligence in this era. Briefly touching upon its impact on our industry, she related its use in the IT sector and how it can be used to gain a competitive advantage and thrive in times of change.
Next up, Fahad Azizuddin, a Professional Services Director at Techlogix with over 13 years of experience in Business Intelligence, shared the knowledge and expertise gathered from his years of experience in this field at some of the top Business Intelligence Vendors in the world. He answered many of the guest’s questions in this interactive session and successfully conveyed the power of this technology.

Succeeding Fahad's address, a presentation was shared with the guests that highlighted Microsoft's view of this technology. It gave an overview of what Microsoft had to offer in terms of BI solutions, and was much appreciated by the audience.
Fahad
Business intelligence (BI) environments are changing nowadays, and quite dramatically. A better understanding of it has to be gained to use it effectively to one’s advantage, so Usman Naeem, who is currently a BI Consultant at Techlogix, related his experience in this field and discussed the various tools that came along with it.
Usman
(Credit: Sana Arshad)

"Information is the most valuable asset of an organization"

Trends are continuously changing in the dynamic global industry of ours; and the need to have a profound approach to manage, access and deliver information within and across the organizations to accelerate and improve business decisions is gaining significance.

Business Intelligence continues to be the #1 priority of CIOs. Even with dwindling budgets, IT is being asked to do more to deliver accurate and useful information to the businesses. Today, getting the right information to the right person at the right time has become more critical for success than ever before.

In TechxSharebase's upcoming event Mr.Fahad Aziz-Uddin with his thorough experience in BI-World shall discuss and elaborate the fundamentals of BI along with its need in contemporary businesses.

Dimensional modeling has been broadly accepted as the dominant technique for data warehouse presentation. Data warehouse practitioners and pundits alike have recognized that the data warehouse presentation must be grounded in simplicity if it stands any chance of success.

In tomorrow's event Mr.Usman Naeem will shed light on principles and practices of dimensional modeling along with an insightful demonstration of SQL server 2008.

Following is the schedule of the event:

Slot 1: 1600 - 1630 Hrs

Presenter: Fahad Aziz-Uddin
Topic: Introducing Business Intelligence

Slot 2: 1630 - 1715 Hrs

Presenter: Usman Naeem
Topic: Deep Dive into Dimensional Modeling

Slot 3: 1715 - 1830 Hrs

Presenter: Usman Naeem
Topic: Demonstrating SQL Server 2008 R2

Refreshments: 1830 - 1900 Hrs

There is a lot to keep up with in this ever evolving industry of ours; and learning about the latest technologies used in IT could be an extra bonus for everyone. So here we are! All set for our next event featuring the fundamentals of Business Intelligence, Data Modeling and SQL Server 2008(R2). The event is scheduled to take place at 28th May, which is just a little more than a week away. So what are you waiting for? Gear up, Register for the event now and be a part of the interactive information sharing session of peers from the same industry.

Click here to register

See you there!

The Event Launch

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The event fired off with a Key note by Sana Arshad, emphasizing the importance of knowledge sharing and the impact it can have on our careers. She also discussed the Objective of this community and highlighted its aims and underlying purpose.
Sana
Microsoft had launched Visual Studio 2010 a day before our event, so Muhammad Aurangzeb availed the opportunity to talk about this exciting launch, and discussed how Microsoft had improved upon this IDE and added many interesting features and controls, much to all .NET developers delight.
Aurangzeb
Next in line was a discussion on the ground-breaking product release of Visual F#, a succinct and expressive typed functional programming language. Sharing his experience, Faheem Sohail emphasized on its strong support for parallelism and concurrency, through its support for immutability.
Faheem
The release of Silverlight 4 had been welcomed with much agitation and enthusiasm by developers all over the world, and surely it has received an animated response. Hussain Ahmed was among the many people who had been waiting anxiously for its release and he shared with us a detailed analysis of its improved version.
Hussain
Everyone has heard of the term called Cloud Computing, but many of us are still unaware of the power it has unleashed for the IT community. The fact that cloud computing is becoming a growing focus of attention right now seems to be no accident. Nauman Khalid addressed the guests on the basic concepts of cloud computing and its use through Windows Azure Platform.

(Credit: Sana Arshad)
Nauman

Welcome to the TECHX share base arena, we are here to give you a smooth drive to the terrain and the event itself, we all are as excited and ardent to talk about a recent activity that our community promised to achieve, a vision that was well accomplished, a thirst that is quenched timely, for those whom days and nights are gone arduous to gain knowledge, share knowledge so as to make a community which is as stronger as one unit.’ Knowledge when shared multiplies its value’ and hence we are here with a well defined motto.

As name of our community describes and says about it all, we bunch of engineers from different background were striving hard for a platform, our first accomplishment was to bring all resources and people together to produce a much stronger tide, we thank you everyone who contributed with their brilliant ideas, efforts out of the busy routine we all are strangled in, in short we scampered for an activity to get it started and we ended up profusely.

We hope that this informative session was well understood by many, as presenters had a strong hold on the technologies they discussed; lead by healthy refreshment in the end too :-), we thank all our honorable guests for gracing our feeble attempt.

Events highlights would be given shortly, we promise enlightment of what we know, and what others know to those who want to know, so be the part of community, help us take up the mission that is for the perfect cause, with your help and effort surely we will rise to distinction.

(Credit: Humaira Anwar)

TechX Sharebase community is opening its wings today with the first event ready to go underway. Distinguished speakers and guests are joining in to make the event a success. With captivating launch ceremony of VS2010 and in-depth tech-talks by well known industry players, scheduled for the occasion, the excitement is rising with every passing minute. It’s time for the hard-work of organizers to pay-off.

Following is the schedule of the event:

Start time: 4:00 PM

Keynote: Sana Arshad

Slot 1: 04:10PM

Presenter: Muhammad Aurangzeb
Topic: A Lap around Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server 2010

Slot 2: 04:35PM

Presenter: Faheem Sohail
Topic: F# for Parallel and Asynchronous Programming

Slot 3: 05:05PM

Presenter: Hussain Ahmed Khan
Topic: Microsoft Silverlight Roadmap and Futures

Slot 4: 05:35PM

Presenter: Nauman Khalid
Topic: Introduction to Windows Azure | Cloud Computing Platform

Refreshments: 06:00PM

We will keep you updated with the event details in the coming posts.