diGIT Magazine

12/02/2016

Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs
16th Feb at U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka
Limited seating

08/02/2016

NITC 2016 – 34th National IT Conference – Call for papers | diGIT

NITC 2016 – 34th National IT Conference – Call for papers http://digit.lk/nitc-2016-34th-national-it-conference-call-for-papers/

NITC 2016 – 34th National IT Conference – Call for papersFeb 8, 2016 1Under the theme ‘Enhancing Sri Lanka through digital disruption’ The Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) is calling for papers to be presented at the 34th National IT Conference (NITC2016) to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka from 8t…

08/01/2016

Startup bootcamp Disrupt 2.0 a success by Startup Sri Lanka | diGIT

Startup bootcamp Disrupt 2.0 a success by Startup Sri Lanka http://digit.lk/startup-bootcamp-disrupt-2-0-a-success-by-startup-sri-lanka/

Startup bootcamp Disrupt 2.0 a success by Startup Sri LankaEventsJan 8, 2016 4(L-R) Tony Weerasinghe- Founder of Millenium IT and Chairman/CEO of Ustocktrade, Peiris- Stax MD and SLASSCOM Vice Chairman, Mano Sekaram- 99X Technology CEO and SLASSCOM Chairman, and Hemachandra Wegapitiya- Chairman of L…

07/01/2016

Teaching With Technology by Microsoft Sri Lanka to school educators in Sri Lanka | diGIT

Teaching With Technology by Microsoft Sri Lanka to school educators in Sri Lanka http://digit.lk/teaching-with-technology-by-microsoft-sri-lanka-to-school-educators-in-sri-lanka/

Teaching With Technology by Microsoft Sri Lanka to school educators in Sri LankaJan 7, 2016 3Participants representing educational institutes at the eventIn line with its commitment to uplift ICT education in the country, Microsoft Sri Lanka hosted a conference between educators and technology exper…

10/12/2015

Microsoft Hour of Code in Sri Lanka with over 100 school children | diGIT

Microsoft Hour of Code in Sri Lanka with over 100 school children http://digit.lk/microsoft-hour-of-code-in-sri-lanka-with-over-100-school-children/

Microsoft Hour of Code in Sri Lanka with over 100 school childrenEventsDec 10, 2015 12Country Manager Microsoft - Sri Lanka & Maldives Mr. Brian Kealey with studentsIn a bid to introduce children around the globe to computer science, Microsoft launched the worldwide ‘Hour of Code’ campaign in Sri La…

29/10/2015

Managed Enterprise Cloud in Sri Lanka via Dialog Axiata and Ericsson partnership | diGIT

Managed Enterprise Cloud in Sri Lanka via Dialog Axiata and Ericsson partnership http://digit.lk/managed-enterprise-cloud-in-sri-lanka-via-dialog-axiata-and-ericsson-partnership/

Managed Enterprise Cloud in Sri Lanka via Dialog Axiata and Ericsson partnershipOct 29, 2015 2Denis Brunetti, Head of Ericsson Sri Lanka together with Azwan Khan, Group Chief Operating Officer of Dialog Axiata PLCEricsson and Dialog Axiata are partnering to make Managed Enterprise Cloud services ava…

21/10/2015

National Best Quality ICT Awards 2015 (NBQSA) overall winner goes to Zone24x7 | diGIT

National Best Quality ICT Awards 2015 (NBQSA) overall winner goes to Zone24x7
http://digit.lk/national-best-quality-ict-awards-2015-nbqsa-overall-winner-goes-to-zone24x7/

14/10/2015

Project by Ingress – Blood Drive on 17th Oct 2015 http://digit.lk/come-join-the-ingress-blood-drive-this-17th/

12/10/2015

Project by Ingress – Blood Drive on 17th Oct 2015 | diGIT

Project by Ingress – Blood Drive on 17th Oct 2015 http://digit.lk/come-join-the-ingress-blood-drive-this-17th/

Project by Ingress – Blood Drive on 17th Oct 2015EventsOct 12, 2015 2It has been more than two years since the mobile game known as Ingress was introduced to the world by Niantic Labs, a subsidiary of Google and despite being a small nation, Sri Lanka has played a noticeable role in…

08/10/2015

Hope to see you in TALENT SOFT 2015

Talent Soft 2015 happening on Oct 9,10th in Kandy at SLIATE. Entrance free. Be there to witness a valuable IT event.

visit -www.talentsoft.lk

05/10/2015

IT Exhibition on 9th, 10th October in Kandy! Come visit the biggest exhibition in town! http://digit.lk/talent-soft-2015-it-exhibition-competition-sliate-kandy/

16/09/2015

මහනුවර පැවැත්වෙන වසරේ දැවන්තම තොරතුරුතාක්‍ෂණ හා ඉන්ජිනේරු ප්‍රදර්ශර්නය ඔක්තෝබර් 9, 10 යන දිනවලදී. More details via http://talentsoft.lk/

07/09/2015

Enumero 2014 wins Darrel Chong Gold Award | diGIT

Enumero 2014 wins Darrel Chong Gold Award http://digit.lk/enumero-2014-wins-darrel-chong-gold-award/

Enumero 2014 wins Darrel Chong Gold AwardSep 7, 2015 4Reproduced via IEEE.lk “Enumero” is a technical workshop that brings the three main chapters titled as IEEE Power and Energy society (PES), IEEE Robotics and Automation society (RAS) and IEEE Computer society (CS) of IEEE University of Moratuwa t…

06/09/2015

More details via http://digit.lk/talent-soft-2015-it-exhibition-competition-sliate-kandy/

05/09/2015

Talent Soft 2015 – IT exhibition & Competition @ SLIATE – Kandy | diGIT

Talent Soft 2015 – IT exhibition & Competition @ SLIATE – Kandy
9th- 10th October 2015.
All are welcome to attend.
Many competitions for developers. See link for details http://digit.lk/talent-soft-2015-it-exhibition-competition-sliate-kandy/

Talent Soft 2015 – IT exhibition & Competition @ SLIATE – KandyEventsSep 5, 2015 4HNDIT is organising an IT exhibition and competition . The event will take place on the 9th and 10th Of October at SLIATE, Kandy (in front of Bogambara Stadium). “ TALENT SOFT ” would bring out the hidden talent…

19/08/2015

Talent Soft 15 - IT Exhibition & Competition @ SLIATE, Kandy.
September 19th & 20th.
For more details:
https://www.facebook.com/talentsoft.lk
https://plus.google.com/u/0/+TalentSoftExhibition

30/07/2015

Did Slasscom Sri Lanka misguide/fool the Sri Lankan IT industry people recently? We are on it and have asked for formal answers from Executive Director Dharshan Cooray, awaiting response.

28/07/2015

launched in - The facts & myths revealed

launched in – The facts & myths revealed https://gihangamos.wordpress.com/2015/07/28/projectloon-launched-in-srilanka-the-facts-myths-revealed/

Internet is a good thing. Internet is a bad thing. Internet is accessible for all. Internet is not available for all. What is the truth? Internet is indeed a good thing. The internet provides a g*t...

14/01/2015

Sinhala for iOS available on Apple App Store | diGIT

Sinhala for iOS available on Apple App Store
http://digit.lk/sinhala-for-ios-available-on-apple-app-store/

Sinhala for iOS available on Apple App StoreAppsJan 14, 2015 3‘Sinhala for iOS’ is a keyboard extension for iOS that brings Sinhala language input to Apple iPhone and iPad devices. Apple announced the ability to develop custom keyboards for its mobile devices in 2014. This made it possible to bring…

05/01/2015

10th year of operations in Sri Lanka for Stax | diGIT

10th year of operations in Sri Lanka for Stax
http://digit.lk/10th-year-of-operations-in-sri-lanka-for-stax/

10th year of operations in Sri Lanka for StaxJan 6, 2015 3Ruwindhu Peiris, Managing Director of Stax, Rafi Musher, CEO of Stax, and Dr. Kumudhu Gunasekera, Director of Stax share insights on the Sri Lankan market US based global strategy consulting firm shares knowledge on local opportunities This y…

07/12/2014

5 is Here! A g*thering of Tweeps | diGIT

5 is Here! A g*thering of Tweeps http://digit.lk/tweetupsl-5-is-here-a-g*ther-of-lka-tweeps/

5 is Here! A g*thering of TweepsEventsDec 7, 2014 3TweetupSL 5 (Pic Credits )The most anticipated event of the Sri Lankan Twittersphere, is around the corner, just few more days to go! Keeping the tradition of annual events, TweetupSL 5 will be held on 20th of Dece…

03/12/2014

IFS partners with University of Moratuwa to spark innovation and entrepreneurship | diGIT

IFS partners with University of Moratuwa to spark innovation and entrepreneurship http://digit.lk/ifs-partners-with-university-of-moratuwa-to-spark-innovation-and-entrepreneurship/

IFS partners with University of Moratuwa to spark innovation and entrepreneurshipUoMDec 3, 2014 3IFS announced its partnership with the University of Moratuwa to establish an IFS Endowed Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Moratuwa, at a press briefing held in Colombo. An…

28/11/2014

Vote for a Sri Lankan App to get global recognition – Mogo Reader | diGIT

Vote for a Sri Lankan App to get global recognition – Mogo Reader http://digit.lk/vote-for-a-sri-lankan-app-to-get-global-recognition-mogo-reader/

Vote for a Sri Lankan App to get global recognition – Mogo Readerlatest newsNov 28, 2014 6The mobile revolution has reached Sri Lanka. Developed for Android and available on Google Play, Mogo Reader offers categorized, localized news. Mogo Reader’s creators are banking on its potential to make a ch…

29/10/2014

UCSC Career Fair 2014 – “A Headstart to an inspiring career” | diGIT

UCSC Career Fair 2014 – “A Headstart to an inspiring career”
30th October 2014 9am onwards at UCSC premises
http://digit.lk/ucsc-career-fair-2014-a-headstart-to-an-inspiring-career/

UCSC Career Fair 2014 – “A Headstart to an inspiring career”EventsOct 29, 2014 3Information technology (IT) is one of the most emerging industries both locally and internationally. Sri Lanka is reputed for producing high numbers of experts in this domain and consists of many IT companies with intern…

29/10/2014

Mobile Marketing Roundtable hosted by zMessenger on 30th Oct | diGIT

Mobile Marketing Roundtable hosted by zMessenger on 30th Oct
(p.s- Invite only event)
http://digit.lk/mobile-marketing-roundtable-hosted-by-zmessenger-on-30th-oct/

Mobile Marketing Roundtable hosted by zMessenger on 30th OctEventsOct 29, 2014 2zMessenger, Sri Lanka’s largest mobile marketing solutions provider will bring together top brand leaders from FMCG, hospitality, banking and financial services to the Island’s first roundtable on mobile marketing schedu…

17/10/2014

Pics from IEEEXtreme introductory and CodeExpertz Awarding Ceremony
pics via IEEE University of Moratuwa Student Branch

IEEEXtreme 8.0 Introductory Session
Best performed team members of IEEEXtreme 7.0 were recognized with certificates and souvenirs by IEEE University of Moratuwa Student Branch during the session. An algorithm session was also conducted to ensure IEEEXtreme teams from UoM are fully armed.

CodeExperts 2.0 Awarding ceremony
Winners of CodeExpertz 2.0, all island school programming competition were awarded with medals, certificates and full Scholarships from IJSE - Institute of Java & Software Engineering.

16/10/2014

Pics from Big Data Meetup held on 15th October 2014 at Virtusa. Organised by LKMeetUps (Photo credit to same)

Speaker for the event - Dr.Srinath Perera

13/10/2014

Mindshare win media award at Young Spikes Asia 2014 | diGIT

Mindshare win media award at Young Spikes Asia 2014
http://digit.lk/mindshare-win-media-award-at-young-spikes-asia-2014/

Mindshare win media award at Young Spikes Asia 2014Oct 13, 2014 3Representing Sri Lanka at the Spikes Asia Festival, Mindshare team members Seninda Bandara and Supun Hettiarachchi did the country proud when they clinched the Bronze medal for ‘Young Spikes in Media’ recently. The Spikes Asia Festival…

11/10/2014

IEEEXtreme – The most awaited programming competition is back! | diGIT

IEEEXtreme – The most awaited programming competition is back!
http://digit.lk/ieeextreme-the-most-awaited-programming-competition-is-back/

IEEEXtreme – The most awaited programming competition is back!EventsUoMOct 11, 2014 5Availing the experiences of last five years, IEEE Student branch of University of Moratuwa is in the frontier to launch IEEEXtreme 8.0 on 18th October starting at 05:30am in local time parallel to the global event,…

09/10/2014

Colombo Big Day Meetup happening 15th Oct 2014 | diGIT

Colombo Big Data Meetup happening 15th Oct 2014
RSVP today
http://digit.lk/colombo-big-day-meetup-happening-15th-oct-2014/

Organised by LKMeetUps

Colombo Big Day Meetup happening 15th Oct 2014EventsOct 9, 2014 3This meetup group aims to bring together people from all industries, university academics, students who are interested in dealing with large amounts of data, offering interesting talks, hands-on advice and a forum for exchange and netw…

09/10/2014

Ever wondered what "Big Data" is all about ? Here's your opportunity !RSVP
to the inaugural 'Colombo Big Data Meetup' organized by
RSVP here http://www.meetup.com/LKBigData/

Good Morning Fellas,

Did you RSVP to the inaugural 'Colombo Big Data Meetup' already? If not, You still got time !

http://www.meetup.com/LKBigData

08/10/2014

We have just been sent Richard Branson's latest book 'The Virgin Way', to be reviewed :) Expect a review by end-October.

05/10/2014

Explore ‘14 – Annual IT Day of St. Peter’s College | diGIT

Explore ‘14 – Annual IT Day of St. Peter’s College
http://digit.lk/explore-14-annual-it-day-of-st-peters-college/

Explore ‘14 – Annual IT Day of St. Peter’s CollegeEventsOct 5, 2014 3 Explore ’14, the annual IT Day of St. Peter’s College, Colombo 04, organized by the Peterite ICT Team, was successfully held on the 29th of September 2014. With the aim of harnessing the ICT talents and skills and spread the benef…

02/10/2014

IEEE Excavation 1.0 to be held on 11th October at UoM & Peradeniya | diGIT

IEEE Excavation 1.0 to be held on 11th October 2014 at UoM & Peradeniya
http://digit.lk/ieee-excavation-1-0-to-be-held-on-11th-october-at-uom-peradeniya/

IEEE Excavation 1.0 to be held on 11th October at UoM & PeradeniyaEventsOct 2, 2014 11 Enriching the algorithmic programming skills among Sri Lankan students Considering the salient advantages by enriching the algorithmic programming skills among the Sri Lankan school, undergraduate students as well…

28/09/2014

Sri Lanka’s premier conference for after A/L and and current A/L students : SL2College Voices...

Thinking about higher education?
SL2College Voices 2014 happening 5th October
http://digit.lk/sl2college-voices-2014/

Sri Lanka’s premier conference for after A/L and and current A/L students : SL2College Voices 2014EventsSep 28, 2014 2Thinking about higher education? Sri Lanka’s premier conference for after A/L and and current A/L students endorsed by the Ministry of Education. SL2College Voices 2014. Entrance Fre…