Al Barwani to speak at IT fest on March 31
 
MUSCAT Tariq Bin Hilal Al Barwani, online manager at Nawras, will make a presentation at the Higher College of Technology (HCT) at the IT open day festival ‘IT Vision 2008’ on March 31.

A special lecture on the use of IT and telecommunications will be presented during the IT fest and Al Barwani will elaborate the critical factors that every student and professionals should concentrate in order to become a successful IT professional.

Activities for students, educators and professionals from both public and private sector organisations will be held to promote excellence and keep them abreast with the advances in the IT sector.

“IT is at the heart of many businesses today. IT affects workers, managers and organisations at every level as it alters the nature of work. IT has been recognised as one of the most exciting, interesting and evolving fields worldwide” said Al Barwani.

Al Barwani said: “What do organisations expect from IT graduates and how can IT be used to generate value in the Sultanate is what I will share”. The event will foster an open relationship with participating companies and institutions.

More than 6,000 students from HCT, faculty members and IT and telecom companies will attend the event. HCT in Muscat is one of the six colleges under the Ministry of Manpower.