The Computer Society of India has come a long way since its foundation in 1965. The founding members felt the need to organize their activities and also wanted to share their knowledge and exchange ideas about the computer sector which was then newly emerging. Today the CSI takes pride in being the largest and most professionally managed association of and for IT professionals in India. It has 72 chapters across India, 511 student branches, and 100,000 members. The purpose of the Society are, Scientific and Educational directed towards the advancement of the theory and practice of computer science and IT.
The CSI Campus Chapter of SIES-GST is a part of the well established network of student branches across the country. The Chapter activities are managed by a committee of elected members. The Chapter annually conducts INNOVATIONS, a National Level Technical Project Competition. Additionally, various workshops, seminars, programming contests, are conducted for the members of the CSI Campus Chapter. The idea is to spread the knowledge, and provide opportunities to as many interested as possible.
Welcome to the second edition of MEGABYTE, the official technical magazine of the CSI Student
Chapter of SIES Graduate School of Technology. We
stepped into this challenging arena with the motive of learning something
new. Putting together a magazine is no cake walk and the finished product
that you hold is the result of the efforts put in by the entire Magazine Team.
MEGABYTE basically denotes the purpose of the magazine that is to chronicle different technological
developments around the world, along with extraordinary achievements of the students of SIES GST.
This issue brings to you diverse articles such as open source Technologies,
advancements in Indian IT industry, sustainable inventions, etc. In addition
to this, we have exclusive interviews with our very own alumni’s working in
Technical and Non technical fields. The contributions made by the authors
of articles in this Magazine are invaluable. Do keep your eyes on this magazine in the upcoming years.
Everything we do derives from its long-standing character, approach and quality – while we continue to
produce the further editions with as much love as ever.