KARACHI: Urdu software

Published September 17, 2002

KARACHI, Sept 16: The computer science department of the University of Karachi and the Karachi Institute of Information Technology will organize a three-day seminar on “Urdu Software Development” from Sept 24 at the KIIT auditorium, Gulshan-i-Maymar.

The seminar is being organized in collaboration with the Urdu Software Development Forum of the Technology Resources Mobilization Unit, a project of the ministry of science and technology.

Leading academicians, software developers, computer professionals and representatives of the provincial IT boards will attend the programme.—APP

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