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  • Ashant Chalasani
    Ashant Chalasani    Premium Member   Group moderator
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    Event Summary: India IT Day in Frankfurt, December 2nd 2008
    The 2nd India IT Day that was held in Frankfurt on 2nd December, 2008 was a resounding success. It offered abundant new information on the topics of:

    1. India - a Potential Export Market for German Software/IT Companies
    2. Scalable Software Production in India

    4 diverse presentations from an excellent group of speakers from industry and government covered topics of software sales in India, software production in India, founding a subsidiary in India and Visa and legal processes for Indian knowledge-workers in Germany. Speakers and presentations were:

    * Mr. Horst Kinzinger, CTO, Software AG, Erfolg eines deutschen Software-Unternehmens in Indien
    * Mr. Albert Sedelmaier, Geschäftsführer, DataM GmbH, Aufbau von Vertriebskanälen für Software-Produkte in Indien
    * Mr. Masoud Kamali, Geschäftsführer, Software & Support Verlag GmbH, Erfahrungsbericht: Nutzung von Entwicklungsressourcen aus Indien
    * Mr. Erwin Sorgenfrei, Ordnungsamt Frankfurt, Facts & Figures - Visa- u. Aufenthaltsgesetze für indische "Knowledge Workers"

    All presentations will be available for download from indescon.org.

    A total of 40 participants were registered at the door, representing a diverse group from C-Level executives of software companies to project managers in offshore software companies. The participant list will be individually emailed to those present on 02/12/2008.

    We thank the partners and sponsors of Indescon that worked hard for bringing the first India IT Day in Frankfurt together. A list of partners is:

    * Indescon e.V.
    * Hessen-IT
    * Frankfurt RheinMain GmbH
    * Wirtschaftsförderung Frankfurt GmbH

    Marketing Partners were:

    * Hessen Agentur GmbH
    * IHK Frankfurt
    * German Indian Round-Table, Frankfurt

    A special thanks to Dr. Matthias Donath of Hessen-IT, who was primarily responsible for the organization and moderation.

    Finally, we thank all members of Indescon, without whose continued participation and support the network would not be able to go from strength to strength.

    Best wishes,

    Ashant Chalasani (Your Group-Moderator)
    • 04 Dec 2008, 6:33 pm