Career Development - IT Jobs, Myth vs Fact!
Join us on Thursday July 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT as we discuss IT jobs with Max Brazao , Technical Recruitment Lead, & Jessica Naumoff , Talent Acquisition Partner with…
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A searchable archive of published ICITS activities recovered from the previous website, spanning 2017–2022.
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ICITS Meet & Greet
Special thanks to Thura Aljubury and Furat Al-Obaidy for sharing their insights and experience at our Summer 2022 meet & greet event. Our agenda included: Canadian ICT job market…
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Ramadan Iftar 2022
Thanks to all the friends and colleagues who joined us and shared an Iftar meal at East Tea Can restaurant in Mississauga. Happy and blessed Ramadan to everyone!
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Mastering React - Part 2
Thanks to our youngest ICITS member Yar Kakaee for delivering another successful webinar on Sun, April 3, 2022. In this webinar, Yar covered: Buttons Conditional Rendering…
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Webinar: Non-Conventional Strategies and Tactics to Grow Your IT Business With No $
Thanks to Tyrone Matheson ( LinkedIn ) for joining us and sharing his experience and insights. About the session: A "how-to" session that breaks down a handful of non-conventional…
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Webinar: Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0
Thanks to Amir Harandi ( LinkedIn ) for delivering this insightful and informative webinar on digital transformation. About this Seminar: This seminar provides a set of topics to…
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Webinar: How to Grow Your (IT) Business and Enhance Your Marketing
Thanks to Hugo Breton ( LinkedIn ) for presenting this webinar and sharing his experience and insights with ICITS members. In this webinar Hugo Breton introduced a proven…
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Webinar: Cyber Recovery Vault
Thanks to Safa Alak for sharing his knowledge and expertise on Cyber Recovery Vault on Saturday Jan 22, 2022. Safa has been working with storage vendors in the design of…
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Webinar: Career Resilience
Thanks to Craig Weaver , People and Culture Leader at HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan) for delivering an insightful session on Career Resilience. When asked what people…
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Thank you for a successful first expo!
The Iraqi Canadian Information Technology Society would like to thank all participants and attendees of our first virtual expo. We truly appreciate your support, contribution and…
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ICITS Expo 2021
The Iraqi Canadian Information Technology Society is delighted to invite you all to our first technology expo, taking place virtually through Zoom. You will get to virtually meet…
View archive entry →Mastering React - Part 1
Thanks to our youngest ICITS member Yar Kakaee for presenting this session on React. In this webinar, Yar walked us through React, from building a small "Hello World" application…
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Webinar: Enterprise Architecture, A Hands-on Workshop (Two Sessions)
Thanks to Edward Y. Uechi for delivering the two sessions: Title: Enterprise Architecture, A Hands-on Workshop Session 1: November 21, 2020 @ 10:00 to 12:00 U.S. Eastern Time…
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Webinar: Introduction to Python - Part 02
Thanks to our youngest ICITS member Yar Kakaee for hosting the second Paython webinar to our ICITS junior community on Sunday Aug 30 where he covered: Dictionaries Functions…
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Remote Teaching Webinar: Exploring Nearpod & Canva Apps
Thanks to Heba Al-Samarrie for hosting our second Remote Teaching Webinar on Saturday Aug 15, 2020. Heba presented an interactive session exploring Nearpod and Canva to showcase…
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Remote Teaching Webinar: Best Practices
As colleges and universities around the world make the quick transition to remote teaching, we realize the importance of sharing ideas, tools, and best practices to create the…
View archive entry →Webinar: Introduction to Python - Part 01
Thanks to our youngest ICITS member Yar Kakaee for hosting our introductory webinar on Python. Yar covered an introduction to Python, code editors, PyCharm, variables, user input…
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Webinar: DevNet the New IT Solution
Thanks to Firas Ahmed for hosting our May webinar on May 16, the webinar was followed by a live discussion with the participants.
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Best Practices for Online Presentations Webinar
Thanks to Ali AL-Rawi for hosting a webinar on Best Practices for Presenting Online on April 8th. Ali is an Oracle veteran with over a 20 years of experience in Oracle…
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Introduction to Functional Programming with Elixir
Thanks to Ashraf Hasson for hosting a great webinar on functional programming with Elixir on Saturday March 7, 2020. An introduction to functional programming using Elixir…
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Interactive Workshop on Academic Interviews
Thanks to our colleague Dr. Aeiman Gadafi for delivering ICAN's first workshop for 2019 on interviews for faculty positions. The workshop took place at Mississauga Valley Library…
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Scratch Basics for Juniors
Thanks Yar Kakaee for starting our new year with a great workshop for juniors, we absolutely love learning from our youth! Vist Yar's YouTube channel "The Junior Coder" . The…
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Goodbye 2019!
ICITS members celebrated the end of a successful 2019 and enjoyed a delicious meal at East Tea Can restaurant in Mississauga. Best wishes to everyone for the new 2020!
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Introduction to Programming in Python
Today Raed Kareem (PhD), a valuable member of ICITS, lead an informative seminar about programming in Python. In this interactive seminar, we covered the following topics and more…
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Introduction to JAVA Programming
This lecture introduced us to the fundamentals of JAVA Programming. This seminar was designed by ICITS member Zainab Al-Zanbour (Ph.D). We met at 6655 Glen Erin Drive, Mississauga…
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Introduction to IPv6
Thanks to our ICITS member Mr. Aladdin AlRadhi for delivering a great seminar on the Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6). The seminar took place in Mississauga's Meadowvale…
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An Interactive Workshop on Interview Training for Faculty Positions
Hosted by Hanadi Alnawab and Dr. Nihad Aljuboori on Sunday September 15, 2019, in Brampton. This workshop focused on the interview process, both for part-time, partial load and…
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ICAN Initiative
ICITIS academic members met in Mississauga to start the ICAN initiative, aimed at connecting and supporting university and college professors.
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Cloud Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Very interesting seminar today presented by Aymen Ahmed who spoke to us about cloud computing. We met today, Saturday, 31st August 2019 at the Meadowvale Library, at 6655 Glen…
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Introduction to PMP Exam Preparation
Today's workshop was focused on PMP examination preperation. Prsented by Ahmed Al-Allo, a PMP trainer the workshop covered topics such as: Introduction to PMP Exam Preparation…
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Interactive workshop: Teaching methods in post-secondary education
Hosted by Heba Al-Samarrie , Oruba Alwan , and Hanadi Alnawab , this interactive workshop took place in Mississauga's South Common Community Center on Saturday June 15, 2019. The…
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Ramadan Iftar 2019
ICITS members enjoyed a social evening at East Tea Can restaurant in Mississauga and shared a delicious Iftar meal during the month of Ramadan.
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Data Center Standards
Between the hours of 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM today, Saturday 6th April, 2019 at the Burlington public library, 2331 New Street, Burlington ON we had a seminar about Data Center…
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Panel Discussion: Success Stories of Iraqi Canadian Women in Academia
Panel: Heba Al-Samarrie , Oruba Alwan , Nagham Kubbam and Hanadi Alnawab . The group of Iraqi-Canadian women shared their success stories through a discussion panel hosted by…
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Free Online CCSP Mentoring Session
We hosted an online seminar today, Tuesday February 5th, 2019 at 8:00 PM. Even though it was only one hour long it was still an informative and successful webinar. This session…
View archive entry →Introduction to IPV6
We hosted a webinar today, Wednesday 4th July, 2018 at 7:00 PM. The webinar lasted 2 hours until 9:00 PM and was focused on the topic "Introduction to IPv6" and was presented by…
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Introduction to Robotics and PLC
Another successful webinar today. This one was presented by Tayserr Al-Houssainie between 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm Tuesday, 29th May, 2018. Participants were able to join from PC, Mac,…
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ICITP Tuesday Meet-Ups (Cisco Certificates)
It was great seeing you all come out to our seminar today, Tuesday, 17 April 2018. Between the hours of 6:30 PM and 8:30 PM we had a seminar presented by Firas Ahmed on Cisco…
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Building Enterprise Apps on Microsoft Store
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Webinar today Saturdy, 17th March 2018. The webinar began at 11:00 AM and lasted until 12:00 PM. It was presented by ICITS members and…
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Meeting our Job Seekers
Today's webinar was held in order to assist participants in meeting our job seekers. This was a great chance for people to network with one another and even get valuable…
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An Introduction to Neural Networks Algorithms
At 7:00 PM today, Saturday, 20 January 2018, we had another webinar presented through the Zoom Platform by ICITS. This webinar lasted until 9:00 PM and was focused on the topic…
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Introduction to Robotics and PLC
Interested in robotics? We held a webinar today, Friday 15th Decemeber , 2017 about just that. From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM we were able to learn about robotics and PLC through a…
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Seminar: Starting a business, what should you know?
Starting a business is a wonderful idea but it can be difficult to know where to start. We are here to help! Today, Monday, 4th December 2017 between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM we held a…
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Programming in Spark/Scala Part 2
Today's webinar was for any and everyone interested in learning programming in Spark/Scala and was a continuation of part 1 of this presentation which we held in the past. This…
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Block Chain & Cryptocurrency Market
We held a webinar between the hours of 7:00 Pm and 9:00 PM today, Tuesday, 21 November 2017. This webinar was presented by Sarmad Ibrahim and covered aspects of the topic Block…
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Programming in Spark/Scala Part 1
On Thursday, 16th November 2017, today, we held a webinar using global.gotomeeting.com. This webinar was presented by Alaa Salmo, Sr Developer and Big Data consultant at RBC bank,…
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Meet Max the Headhunter
Today, Mon, 6 November 2017 we were able to have a round table format discussion with a professional Headhunter. Between the hours of 7:30 PM and 10:30 Pm at Evergreen College,…
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SAP Journey of Leaders
We had an online session about Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing and the role it plays in creating modern leaders. The webinar took place today, Sunday, 5th…
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IoT: Internet of Things
Informative online session about the Internet of Things presented by Firas Ahmed today, Friday, 27th October 2017 between the hours of 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM.
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AWS vs Azure
Friday, 13 October 2017 From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (EDT) Price: FREE We hosted a successful webinar today, Friday, October 13th, 2017 between the hours of 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM. This…
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Introduction to Hadoop/Hive with Big Data Virtualization
Dynamic, online session presented by Alaa Salmo from RBC capital markets today, Thursday 12th October 2017, between the hours of 7:00 pm and 9:00 PM on the topic "Introduction to…
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