The Big Deal About Small Data There comes a point in data analytics where Big Data fails to make the “big” picture, a clear picture. First off, Big Data is – large amounts of data. When we dig deep into that data using various programmatic ways, we find find hidden patterns, understand insights and optimize the valuable associations in that data that in normal circumstances are difficult … Read More
Digital Financial Services Workshop, November 2017 All the Lahore folks should brace themselves for a two-day Fintech and Digitization extravaganza at Arfa Software Technology Park (Map) during November 15th, 2017 till November 16th, 2017. The second day session will be observed at Avari Hotel, Lahore. ITU FinTech Center in collaboration with University of Washington Digital Financial Services Research Group (DFSRG) brings a two-day workshop bringing members … Read More
Startups 101: All You Need to Know From Business Aficionados Last weekend was one tech frenzy affair at Karachi’s popular Movenpick Hotel. The most celebrated names of the industry were present at #021Disrupt Conference sharing seats in the Main Conference Hall; busy in chatting, networking and socializing. NEST I/O managed to pull off a remarkable event; the best speakers took the stage and offered the audience a delightful 15-minute doses … Read More
Decoding the Mindset of a Venture Capitalist On November 5th, 2017, Riyad Abou Jaoudeh Executive Director for MEVP addressed the 021Disrupt Conference in Karachi giving a brief insight on “Into to the mind of a VC.” As per Wikipedia, Picky Eaters Venture Capitalists are very choosy. They seek start-ups which are primarily set to disrupt their counterparts. Why so? It’s because a VC group almost always invests … Read More
The Revolt in the North – by Peshawar 2.0 Despite being one of the four thriving capitals of the country, people still assume of a primitive settlement when it comes to Peshawar. The misconceptions about it being unprogressive has still a long way to be erased from the minds of the common folk. To sketch a picture that shows Peshawar’s economy and literacy standard in a positively cumulative status, … Read More
How to convert online visitors to customers You’ve spent many months designing and creating the website of your dreams. But people just come, take a peek and take a leave. It’s just not receiving the attention it needs! In this post, we’ll tell you of all the ins and outs required to generate substantial sales through your website. Be Nice, be inviting Customers are intimidated lots. That is … Read More
Summit Bank joins hands with EasyPaisa in its microfinance ventures Summit Bank now sets to raise its bar as an organization that offers digital banking. Customers can now shop at any EasyPay enabled website and then pay using Summit Bank ATMs or Internet/Mobile banking. EasyPaisa, a product of EasyPay is a payment service provider that offers its users services by using software. The user can avail a rich stack of payment … Read More