Digital Technology Forum 2023

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Sawwaha

Under the patronage of H.E. the Minister of Communications and Information Technology and Chairman of CST, Eng. Abdullah bin Amer Al-Sawaha, the Communications, Space and Technology Commission holds the 3^rd edition of the Digital Technology Forum to highlight the main themes in the technology sector, which include the development of promising software

"Pioneering Software for a Thriving Digital Economy"

Forum Highlights

Live Broadcast Recording

Forum Themes

Software Biotechnologies

Low code / no code

Open-source software

Software testing

Microservices

Speakers

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Raed I. Alfayez

Deputy Governor for IT and Emerging Technologies

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Saud Albazei

CE Specialist - Application Modernization

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Dr. Omer Dawelbeit

Principal Solutions Architect

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Steve Plimsoll

Strategic Advisor, Head of Strategy & Operations

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Eng. Bandar AlSanie

Assistant deputy minister for digital transformation

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Dr. Jigar Patel

Partner

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Jyoti Lalchandani

Group Vice President & Regional Managing Director

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Abdullah Alshamrani

Executive Partner

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Rudolph Lohmeyer

Partner and Head of National Transformations Institute

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Dr. Duaa Abaoud

Advisor - Digital Transformation Deputyship

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Mohamed Abdel-Aal

Director of IT

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Mutlaq Alsubaie

CEO

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Nourah Alamari

Executive Director of Enablement

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Ibrahim Neyaz

CEO

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Abdulaziz Almuqrin

CEO

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Eng. Omar Alsaied

Advisory Board Member

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Eng. Saud AlGublan

VP of Services Exports

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Eng. Abdulaziz AlHelayyil

GM of IT Enablement

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Dr. Abdulaziz AlBatli

Advisor to the Deputy Governor of Information Technology and Emerging Technologies

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Abdulmohsen AlObaid

Business Solutions Director – Digital Products

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Eng. Karanpreet Singh

Assistant General Manager (AGM)

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Ahmad AlNaimi

General Partner

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Eng. Abdulrahman Al-Kadi

Director of Global Business Applications

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Ameen Altajer

CEO

Agenda

Welcoming and registration 9:00 - 10:00 AM

Forum opening 10:00 - 10:25 AM

Launches 10:25 – 11:05 AM

Break 11:05 – 11:25 AM

1^st Panel Discussion: Software and Business Models for the Digital Economy 11:25 AM - 12:05 PM

First Presentation: Software Markets Locally and Globally 12:05 – 12:20 PM

Break 12:20 – 12:50 PM

2^nd Panel Discussion: Software Applications that Make an Impact in the Development of Sectors 12:50 – 1:25 PM

3^rd Panel Discussion: Software: from Idea to Commercialization 1:25 – 2:00 PM

Break 2:00 – 2:20 PM

Second Presentation: Programming Innovations via Low code/no code 2:20 – 2:35 PM

Third Presentation: Technology Leadership via Open Source Software 2:35 – 2:50 PM

4^th Panel Discussion: Microservices Best Practices 2:50 – 3:15 PM

5^th Panel Discussion: Testing and Quality in Software 3:15 – 3:40 PM

Conclusion 4:00 PM

Co-Innovation Award

An award presented by CST for the best three tech products that have been collaboratively developed by the service provider and the end user