Saturday, August 3, 2013

XIMB’s annual IT summit ‘Envision 2013’ begins



BHUBANESWAR: Annual IT summit of Xavier Institute of Business Management (XIMB) ‘Envision 2013’ began from Friday. On the first day of the three-day long national-level summit, four eminent personalities from business sector talked about ‘Business Intelligence: The Next Ruler of IT’ to give a broader perspective to the amalgamation of business and IT intelligence to grow in the present situation of the global market.

Attending the summit, Global Operations Director at HCL Technologies Prof Debasis Dash said the organisation’s next biggest asset apart from people is data and valuable amount of information which can be analysed by business intelligence (BI) for the growth of the organisation.

Another speaker Head of Business Intelligence and Analytics of TCS Prakash Sah defined the term BI in three simple terms as sense, analyse, respond and provided various industry examples regarding this revolutionary phenomenon.

Country General Manager of Hewlett-Packard Sashikant Mohanty said business intelligence is a big tool to enhance business and especially it helps when the company wants to expand its business further. BI helps the company to analyse the customers’ choice, buying capacity and other information before the company begins its operation, he added.

Among others, CEO and MD of KalingaSoft Srijat Mishra and moderator Deepak Mishra stressed on the dire need of collaboration and connectivity of information for facing the challenges faced by the IT sector and the business domain.

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