Arab ICT Forum 2014 Program 14 OCT

Arab ICT Forum 2014
21-22 October 2014
Bahrain Society of Engineers
“Adding Value to Human Lives through ICT Development”

Arab ICT Forum 2014 – Day One – Tuesday 21st October, 2014
08.00 – 08.45

Registration , Refreshments and Networking

08.45 – 09.30

Dr Mohammed Al Amer - TRA’s Chairman and Central
Patron speech Informatics and Telecommunications Organization’s
President

Arab ICT Forum
2014

FAE speech
BSE speech


Opening
Ceremony

09.40 –
10.10
10.10 –
10.40
10.40 –
11.10

11.10 –
11.40
11.40 –
12.10

and ImpactTechnological Trends

09.30 - 09.40


12.10 12.20

12.50 13.20

13.2013.50
13.50–

Slaheddine Maaref – Senior Advisor and Deputy Regional
Director - ITU Regional Office for the Arab States
Telecommunication Development Bureau
‫ الشريك من أجل التنمية المستدامة‬: ‫التحاد الدولي للتصالت‬
International Telecommunication Union: Partner for
Sustainable Development

Recognition of Partners, Sponsors , Supporters , Patron and Keynote
Speaker
Coffee Break and Networking
Esam Hadi

Senior Manager Information

Technology
Aluminium Bahrain (ALBA)

New Technologies New Skill Set

Dr Jassim
Haji

Director Information Technology,
GULF AIR

Big Data and Arabic
Sentiment Analysis

Mohamed
Alojaimi

Technology Solutions Director,
Middle East & Africa - Oracle
Corporation


Big Data at Work

Wagdy Ishac

Technology Practice Manager – Big
Data, Microsoft Middle East and
Africa

Reveal new insights
with Microsoft Big
Data

Srikant
Ranganathan

CEO
SYZYGY consultants

Business Intelligence

Trends

Ms Ayesha
Ratnayake

Marketing Manager at AFFNO

Augmented Reality for
Business &
Government

Ali Cheema

Manager Strategic Marketing and
Government & Industry Relations,
Ericsson, Region Middle East and
North-East Africa

5G technology and its
impact on the way we

live

Hani Nofal

Executive Director, Intelligent
Network Solutions GBM

The Internet of things,
the opportunity and the
challenge

Jorge

ICT Expert BSS MEA

Are we ready for the

Break
The tDevelopmenMobile


12.20 –
12.50

Keynote
speech

Dr Adel Al-Hadithi Secretary General - Federation of Arab
Engineers
Mr. Masoud Al-Hermi - President of Bahrain Society of

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14.20

14.20 –
14.50

ThingsInternet of

Arab ICT Forum 2014

21-22 October 2014
Bahrain Society of Engineers
“Adding Value to Human Lives through ICT Development”

14.50 – 15.30

Sebastiao
(CISSP)

Huawei

Internet of Things?

Dr
Mohammad
Al-Hamami

Assistant professor at Applied
Science University


The Internet of things :
Security Perspective

LUNCH

Arab ICT Forum 2014 – Day Two – Wednesday 22nd October,
2014

09.00 –
09.30

09.30 –
10.00

10.00 –
10.30

10.30 –
11.00


DevelopmentICT in Planning &

08.30 – 09.00

11.30 –
12.00

12.00 12.30

Computing & Planning

11.00 – 11.30

12.50 –
13.20
13.20 –
13.50

Fiber Optics


12.30 - 12.50

Registration & Networking
Assistant Professor-Department
of Architecture Engineering
College of Architecture
Engineering & Design
Kingdom University

"VIRTUAL MANAMA - A
New Interactive 3D
Gate for Built
Environment
Information"

Advisor –Strategy and Projects
Management
TRA Bahrain

Telecommunications
Sector at a Glance 2014

Raghda
Zahran

BICT Programme Manager:
Management Information
Systems - Bahrain Polytechnic

Is It Cloudy?

‫تيسير الحانوتي‬
Tayseer Al
Hanouty

‫أخصائي حاسب آلي أول‬
Sr. Computer Specialist at the
national library

‫التقنيات الحديثة في‬
‫المكتبات ومراكز‬
‫المعلومات‬

Dr Sherif
El-Wageeh

Mohamed
Tayeb

Coffee Break and Networking

Dr Salaheddin
J. Juneidi

Dr Ali Al-Souf

Assistant Professor
Palestine Technical University
colleges

Information and
Communication
Computing Using
Intelligent Agent
Orientation

Assistant professor at University
of Bahrain

IT Strategic Planning
and Governance
Toolkit:
A pilot study of
Government Sector in
Kingdom of Bahrain

Manager Strategy Access
Networks, NGN Development
Batelco

Batelco FTTx Journey

Break
Majeed Yusuf
‫ إسماعيل‬/‫م‬
‫مختار ابوشعالة‬
‫ اسماعيل‬/‫م‬

‫ ليبيا‬- ‫النقابة العامة للمهن الهندسية‬

2

‫اللياف البصرية و دورها فى تقنية‬
‫التصالت و المعلومات‬

Arab ICT Forum 2014
21-22 October 2014
Bahrain Society of Engineers
“Adding Value to Human Lives through ICT Development”

14.20 –
14.50

enteGovernm

13.50 –
14.20

MediSocia
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‫الجرو‬

14.50 – 15.30

Ali Sabkar

Founder & President of
Social Media Club Bahrain

Ebrahim
Dhobai
and
Majed Alharbi

‫الهيئة السعودية للمهندسين‬
SAUDI COUNCIL OF ENGINEERS

LUNCH

3

Advancing Development
Through Social Media

‫الهيئة السعودية للمهندسين‬
‫و تجربة التحول التقني‬