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A Special Anniversary Edition of the Newsletter by ISOC India Mumbai Chapter (An ICANN At-Large Structure) 2 Internet of Talent Founder’s Note Prateek Pathak ISOC India Mumbai
I hope that you and your In an extremely short period City of Dreams and make you family are safe in the current of time, our team has fall in love with it. COVID-19 crisis. Since the reached out to our friends Justinian plague, pandemics and well-wishers across the I want to acknowledge have made us realise that globe to connect with them the effort put in by our human co-operation is and to get their meaningful talented newsletter team critical for our survival as a insights on the epistemology around this initiative. species. and relevance of Internet to Nandita has led this global their lives and communities. multi-stakeholder initiative Today, the Internet has Some of them even took with support from Nupur, enabled us to co-operate this opportunity to outline Pervaiz and Juhi. I would like in real-time and shape our their expectations from us. I to specially acknowledge collective future. It is actively want to express my heartfelt Ankita’s creative leadership used by its users to virtually gratitude to them for taking in the design, photography connect with each other and time out of their busy selection and the overall look further their interests and schedules and co-operating and feel of the newsletter. talents across the globe. with us in this global Indeed, they shape the endeavour. For the ones I also want to thank the Internet and contribute to who couldn’t respond due to current President, Shveta, a new normal for living and their own unique constraints and the current Vice working. or whom we couldn’t reach President, Sneha, for their out to due to unavoidable continued support to our Celebrating this circumstances, we will ensure newsletter initiative. emancipatory potential of better co-operation in future. As always, we are open to the Internet and the innate feedback and suggestions talent of its users, the Apart from the user and on our newsletter from Internet Society(ISOC) India organisational perspectives, our esteemed readers. We Mumbai Chapter, an Internet the newsletter captures the sincerely hope that you Corporation for Assigned beautiful essence of Mumbai will enjoy reading it as we Names and Numbers through some interesting enjoyed creating it. (ICANN) At Large Structure, photographs. Like us, we has come up with a special strongly hope that these Till then, stay home and stay newsletter edition on the talented photographers will safe! theme of Internet of Talent. give you an insight into the 3 Internet of Talent #Mumbai @creativesoul_capture 4 Internet of Talent
Abhinav Madan Director Strategy & Planning O.P. Jindal Global University National Capital Region of Delhi
What does the Internet What does the situation where corona virus mean to you? Internet mean for your has affected everyone’s organisation? mobility, the Internet is The Internet is a lifeline. I serving as an essential tool to cannot begin or end my day In a higher education ensure academic continuity. without it. Especially living institute, research is in Sonipat, NCR of Delhi, it is fundamental. The Internet How will the Internet an essential means to stay serves as an important shape/improve the quality connected with people. Also, repository of knowledge, of community life in it allows for quick access allows academics to be future? to information for work / connected, and provides personal errands which saves an improved and efficient In terms of community life, so much time and makes life opportunity for more the Internet serves as a more efficient. productive research through double-edged sword. The research-based databases. same Internet that connects In the context of the current you with the loved ones at 5 Internet of Talent
the click of the finger also, A lot of things related to information. Some ranking ironically, results in poor the Internet are a personal scheme or verification stars communication amongst choice we make, which would help. the people living in the cannot be influenced by an same room, as everyone is external party. However, 2. Privacy - while there engrossed in different things I feel there are three are a lot of controls and the Internet has to offer areas where an external regulations in place, I still (work from home, social intervention would help: feel a certain lack of safety media, being on the phone with my information on the constantly, watching Netflix). 1. Credible sources of Internet. information - it would help How do you think ISOC if there was a way to verify 3. Education - creating India Mumbai can the credibility of information awareness amongst people contribute to a better on the Internet, helping us on the responsible use of the Internet ecosystem ? filter useful from not useful Internet.
Abhinav Madan “Internet is a lifeline. In academia, the Internet serves as an important repository of knowledge, allows academics to be connected, and provides an improved and efficient opportunity for more productive research through research-based databases.”
#strategist #education #Internet # Internetbringsefficiency #Internetensuresacademiccontinuity #lifeline #doubleedgedsword #responsibleuseofInternet #isocindiamumbai #interneteducation #mumbai 6 Internet of Talent
Adarsh BU Founder and President Internet Society- Rural Development Special Interest Group (ISOC-Rural Development SIG)
What does the Internet How will the Internet contribute to a better mean to you? shape/improve the quality Internet ecosystem ? of community life in Nowadays, the Internet is future? ISOC India Mumbai chapter one of the basic modes of is doing a tremendous job communication. The Internet The Internet will continue from the initial days with a has made some things to make life better. The wonderful team spirit. It will that are important to me Internet provides a lot of be great if the chapter can to become more efficient, opportunities to learn and increase some of the virtual like keeping in touch with to be an entrepreneur. In meetings on the knowledge long-distance friends and a sense, it is like reaching base. I would like to family. The Internet is all the out and someone always appreciate their work, wish libraries in the world, all the reaching in. them the best for all their knowledge I can soak up, and activities, and give them my a place to meet all the people How do you think ISOC complete support. I never had a chance to meet. India Mumbai can
Adarsh BU “The Internet is all the libraries in the world... it provides a lot of opportunities to learn, and to be an entrepreneur.”
#Internet #communication #opportunities #Internetpromotesentrepreneurship #libraries #learning #inSIGfellow#YIGFfellow #isocindiamumbai #Internet #ruralSIG #mumbai 7 Internet of Talent
Aisyah Shakirah Suhaidi Community Engagement Manager Asia-Pacific (APAC) Internet Society (ISOC)
What does the Internet human rights. During the of Internet Society, which mean to you? Internet Governance Forum upholds the Internet as an (IGF) 2019 in Berlin, the infrastructure for everyone. The Internet, to me, is a lot United Nation’s Secretary- However, ensuring the right of things, but on top of all, General, Antonio Guterres, to access and connecting I believe that the Internet made a significant remark on the next billion users is not is a basic human right. As this matter. He mentioned enough. We must work most of our communications that if we don’t work collectively to realise the are coming online, the together to address the Internet’s full potential. As Internet has developed into digital divide that separates such, it is critically important a fundamental utility that is us, we will be remembered for the Internet to be, and essential for the exchange as the generation remain an open, globally- of information, education, which ruined the early connected, secure, and healthcare, businesses, free promises of the Internet. trustworthy platform that expression, and a healthy enables people to connect, democracy. To limit or deny The notion that the Internet communicate and innovate. access to the Internet today is a human right also aligns is undeniably a breach of perfectly with the vision 8 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet movement control orders and unfragmented. It is also shape/improve the quality due to COVID-19 which has important for new protocol of community life in caused the global community development to conform future? to highly depend on the to Internet standards as Internet for a number of ratified by the IETF (Internet The need for the Internet things such as to facilitate Engineering Task Force) throughout the current e-learning, to coordinate community. COVID-19 outbreak is a meetings, to support relief perfect case study that missions, to continue highlights the importance businesses, or even just to of the Internet in shaping catch up and check in on and improving the quality others. Additionally, proper of community life in times governance of the Internet of crisis, and how it will is paramount as the lack of continue to play a significant proper Internet governance role in the future. will undoubtedly challenge social and economic In the past month, developments globally. The governments worldwide Internet infrastructure must, have declared lockdowns and therefore, be robust, unified,
Aisyah Shakirah Suhaidi “Internet is a basic human right... It has developed into a fundamental utility which is essential for a healthy democracy!”
#Internetbasichumanright #IGF #APAC #Internet #fundamentalutility #isocactionplan2020 #UN #Internetshapingtheworld #Internetandcovid19 #encryption #isocindiamumbai #communitynetworks #mumbai 9 Internet of Talent
Dr. Ajay Data Chair Universal Acceptance Steering Group The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Member Country Code Names Supporting Organisation (ccNSO) ICANN
What does the Internet connection, you can share, powerful tool, it is our duty mean to you? collaborate, communicate, that everyone in Mumbai educate, transact, give region takes advantage of The Internet is a vital tool exams, treat patients, and this powerful tool and breaks in today’s life. It is almost most importantly, break all kind of barriers he or a fundamental right for barriers of accessibility. The she may face in his or her humankind. I think the Internet changes everyone’s life. ‘Internet for all’ must be Internet is the most life positively. achieved. impactful invention of the last 100 years. How do you think that ISOC India Mumbai can How will the Internet contribute to a better shape/ improve the quality Internet ecosytem? of community life in future? ISOC India Mumbai is an essential pillar for the entire The Internet allows us Internet ecosystem. The to connect, and with Internet being the most
Dr. Ajay Data “Internet is the most impactful invention of the last 100 years.”
#entrepreneur #UA #UASG #ICANN #ccNSO #Internet #multilingualinternet #fundamentalright #impactfulinvention #accessibility #Internetpower #isocindiamumbai #Internetforall #mumbai 10 Internet of Talent
Akhil Pruthi Deputy Director Strategic Initiatives Alliance University Bengaluru
What does the Internet the flip side, the Internet the wake of the COVID-19 mean to you? has become the hotbed for situation, higher education a lot of dark activities, and institutes (HEIs) are seeing The Internet, to me, is the we should, therefore, more a massive transformation biggest game-changer than ever, take cognisance to ensure that learning and has completely of the potential risks that are continues for students even revolutionised the way we emerging. while they are unable to view the world and design attend physical classroom solutions to our shared What does the sessions. Information problems. The Internet has Internet mean for your Communications Technology and will continue to have organisation? (ICT), specifically the Internet, a transformative effect on has been the enabler for the how everyone on earth lives. The administration of many various creative pathways However, as the boundary institutions was hit hard (collaboration tools, between the digital and when institutions were remote assessment, virtual physical world continues to faced with the immediate classroom platforms among blur, we also see the issues closure, and the need to others) that were envisioned that can occur when things transform hundreds of their to promote remote learning. go wrong online, whether brick and mortar classrooms by accident or design. On to online virtual ones. In 11 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet farming, connected cars, awareness on issues such shape/improve the quality connected wearable devices, as the Internet, education of community life in and connected healthcare, and community, by holding future? among others. The inception discussions around them. I of artificial intelligence (AI) had an opportunity to work The use of the Internet is continuously improving with ISOC India Mumbai is so broad today that it the speed, accuracy, and volunteer, Nandita Koshal, has encompassed almost effectiveness of everyday when I had participated in a everything, and has become human tasks. AI is going to multistakeholder discussion an integral part of our shape up the Internet of the on Internet and education, lives. However, at the same future in unimaginable ways, organised by the ISOC India time, we need to make but one thing is for sure Mumbai chapter at a global sure that the migration that community life in the university in Delhi-NCR of human activities – coming times will be a more region. I really appreciate shopping, commerce, connected and efficient life. their commitment and drive socialising etc. – to the to make the Internet relevant Internet, remains partial. How do you think ISOC for all. The idea of ‘connectivity’ is India Mumbai can progressing beyond laptops contribute to a better and smartphones. It is easy Internet ecosystem? to observe that it is moving towards smart cities, smart ISOC India Mumbai Chapter homes, smart retail, smart can continue to create
Akhil Pruthi “The Internet, to me, is the biggest game-changer that has completely revolutionised the way we view the world and design solutions to our shared problems.”
#Internet #strategy #education #HEIs #coronavirus #educationonline #ICT #virtualclassrooms #AI #smarthomes #smartretail #smartfarming #isocindiamumbai #internetforall #mumbai 12 Internet of Talent @Satyajeet Mazumdar
#MunicipalCorporationofGreaterMumbai #buildingsofmumbai #architecture 13 Internet of Talent
@Abhishek Ugale
#GatewayofIndia #buildingsofmumbai #TajHotels
@ walkers_sk 14 Internet of Talent @Ujwal Puri
#BandraWorliSealink #architecture 15 Internet of Talent
#boot house # Kamala Nehru park #HeritageofMumbai 16 Internet of Talent
Alex Cleveland Owner Crescent Hill Yoga Studio Louisville, USA
Director Louisville YMCA (The Young Men’s Christian Association) Board
What does the Internet to all aspects of modern are under the quarantine mean to you? human life. and self-isolation, we find ourselves working, The Internet is an integral How will the Internet interacting, and connecting part of life in the modern shape/improve the quality with friends and associates age. It is a means of of community life in via the Internet. It has truly communication and plays a future? become “world-wide-web,” significant role in personal in both name and fact. It entertainment, education The current global scenario can improve quality during and information gathering, during the worldwide dire times, such as these, as news, gossip, socialising, pandemic illustrates an well as keep more people marketing, promotion, obvious way in which connected to those who are business, etc. In essence, it the Internet shapes the geographically distant. The has become part and parcel community. As most people vast ways that it will continue 17 Internet of Talent
to shape how we build How do you think ISOC community and relationships India Mumbai can are innumerable, and some, contribute to a better unfathomable. We are aware Internet ecosystem of some of its addictive qualities and potential to ISOC India Mumbai can offer minimise real-time person information and resources to person interactions. We to foster productive and also see how online time can efficient use of the Internet desensitise individuals and as the number of people create less civil interactions. using it will continue to These are some aspects that grow, and the ways in which we must strive to avoid. it serves the community continue to multiply.
Alex Cleveland “The vast ways in which the Internet will continue to shape how we build community and relationships are innumerable, and some, unfathomable.”
#Internet #Internetservingcommunity #Internetandpandemic #Internetinmodernage #partoflife #entertainment #worldwideweb #isocindiamumbai #USA #yoga #mumbai 18 Internet of Talent
Amitabh Singhal Co-Founder & Former President Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI)
Founder, Former CEO & Board Member National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI)
Board Director Org, Public Interest Registry
Founder & Director Telxess Consulting
What does the Internet from producing but words is already here, has been in mean to you? It makes me instantly the making since the Internet knowledgeable yet takes me irrevocably permeated our It gives me my precious no closer to wisdom daily lives. Traditionally, the freedom yet keeps me It speedily connected half the communities were largely chained like never before human race, yet the rest are defined as a homogenous It gets me real close to still in a World Wide Wait. group of people, with shared distant people yet distances interests and aspirations, me from the close ones How will the Internet confined within the limits It provides me with vast shape/improve the quality of the physical boundaries. information easily yet of community life in However, since the start of future? misinforms me constantly the 21st century, the Internet It makes me highly has helped to shape what I think the future of how productive yet keeps me we call a ‘Network Society’ communities will shape up 19 Internet of Talent
comprising of online or interoperable and seamless RIRs, NRO, W3C, IANA, IETF, virtual communities, which manner. Prime examples IAB and others (ISOC also are not limited in their are Alexa, Siri, Cortana, being the home of IETF, interactions by physical Bixby, Google Assistant, and IAB) to co-ordinate the space anymore. the likes that are already operations and development becoming part of the human of Internet’s technical Even today, in the times communities. All that we infrastructure. of virtual communities, now need is to recognise this we by default tend to phenomenon more formally. ISOC chapters, therefore, mean humans as the have a great role and only component of these How do you think ISOC responsibility to support the communities. Going forward India Mumbai can contribute to a better I* Star eco-system globally into the future, with the Internet ecosystem ? and from wherever they Internet of Things (IoT) work. becoming more pervasive Globally, ISOC is an and deeply entrenched and organisation dedicated Almost half of the human enhanced with artificial to the development and race is still unconnected, intelligence, it will be a world evolution of, an open and and therefore building with ‘Communities of Things’. free to access, Internet for community networks is a Communities will, by default, the benefit of all. It is an I* critical area of work. I think, come to mean and include organisation, i.e. it shares planning by any ISOC chapter both humans, and machines a responsibility along with should be highly focussed on and things, interacting and organisations like ICANN, making resources available working together, in an 20 Internet of Talent
to bridge the connectivity are becoming important engage with governments, gaps. elements in the evolutionary industry, and regulators process of the Internet. in ‘Policy Development Second, building and Processes. enhancing critical Internet Therefore, to ensure that infrastructure (such as IXPs) the three broad objectives is an important objective as a mentioned above are natural corollary to building realised, proper policies and networks, to ensure the regulations are important to quality of access. ensure that more resources are directed towards Third, with increasing building and connecting the pervasiveness, the issues underserved and keeping of retaining open and free the Internet free, as it was access, data protection, meant to be. ISOC chapters privacy, and security, must realise this and deeply
Amitabh Singhal “In future, with the Internet of Things becoming more pervasive and deeply entrenched with AI, it will be a world with ‘Communities of Things’.”
#founder #director #entreprenuer #NIXI #ISPA I#PIR #Internetgivesfreedom #IoT #CoT #mumbai #Internetcreatesnetworksociety #CommunitiesofThings #isocindiamumbai #i*organisations Andrew Sullivan 21 Internet of Talent Chief Executive Officer Internet Society (ISOC)
What does the Internet closed, cost money, and are everyone, but because it was mean to you? an inconvenience to use, better for them too. If the you cannot get other people Internet was a traditional, The Internet is a deeply to deploy them widely (that closed technology that human technology. The was a lesson I learned from depended on various levels Internet Society’s mission the comparative decline of of credentials, I could never includes two phrases that a system called gopher as have learned as much as I show this: we work for “a compared to the World Wide did. But because it depends resource to enrich people’s Web. Gopher was in some on simple building blocks lives, and a force for good in ways superior to the early and open technologies, society.” To me, the Internet WWW, but you had to pay it is possible to learn it is about connecting people someone else to deploy it mostly through curiosity through this technology so on your network and wait and effort. At the same that each of us can thrive. for them to embrace your time, I recognised early that I owe my career to the innovations as opposed to this was a tool that could Internet. I was not trained being able to share them bring us together. Humans as a computer scientist yourself. Refer to https://ils. are storytellers. We like or a policy expert. I was unc.edu/callee/gopherpaper. to share our knowledge, undertaking my graduate htm for some discussion). stories, and experiences. In studies during the period So when I wanted to learn that way, the Internet was when the Internet was complicated technical details, and remains an element of starting to commercialise, I could just read about human development. We and I learnt so much through them. I went to look at the can grow and thrive in part it. As the Internet is made protocols, read very widely, because of the assistance of many independent and I discovered that there and encouragement that networks, it depends on was this whole technical we get from others, and the open technologies and community that wanted to Internet allows us to get standards. This is because make things better not just this assistance from a vast if your technologies are because it was better for number of others. 22 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet the enormous outpouring form bonds with others who shape/improve the quality of mutual assistance and are facing similar issues. We, of community life in straightforward happy humans, are a species that future? stories that the Internet likes to communicate, and is bringing in this event. communicating easily in our First, let me say that if I were That is a strength of the local communities is a good a reliable oracle of the future, Internet too. That brings way to make those bonds I would be vastly wealthier us to the meaning of stronger and still more than I am now! So please “community,” as it is such flexible. don’t build your plans on my a variable term. There are ideas of what might happen. local, geographically-bound How do you think ISOC Still, I think the evidence is communities, and there are India Mumbai can pretty clear. Many people other communities in which contribute to a better thought that with COVID-19 people can find themselves. Internet ecosystem ? spreading everywhere, The Internet’s ability to bring the Internet would be rife people together across vast To make a growing and with misinformation and distances can make the stronger Internet the exploitation. Now, I do latter type of communities reality everywhere, we not wish to suggest that healthier or even viable. need everyone – especially nobody is trying to exploit Meanwhile, geographically- chapters – to press this this situation. I see it as bound communities can use urgent task on local, regional, much as anyone else does. the Internet to make local and national authorities. But notice, alongside it, collaboration easier and Connectivity in India is 23 Internet of Talent
growing rapidly, but there Mumbai (perhaps I should access or a good use of the are still lots of people who say “greater Mumbai,” Internet. We all need the do not have it and have to make it clear I am Internet more than ever. But little prospect of being able talking about the overall because of its design, the to afford the cost. At the conurbation) is one of the Internet’s local presence is same time, I believe that biggest cities in the world, always exactly that- local. The the Internet Society, and and it has a vast population Mumbai chapter can help, our message of ensuring of people who need the especially with those local the Internet is for everyone, advantages that the Internet questions. really needs vibrant local can bring. Only a local chapters everywhere to chapter is in a position to achieve our vision. And only understand both the political the chapters understand and practical realities facing the unique local challenges. the local expansion of
Andrew Sullivan “I owe my career to the Internet! The Internet is a deeply human technology...The Internet’s ability to bring people together across vast distances make the communities healthier and more viable.”
#Internetsociety #CEO #ISOC #Internetisforeveryone #Internetahumantechnology #vitalresource #bringingcommunitiestogether #connectivity #openness #isocindiamumbai #community #mumbai 24 Internet of Talent
Anisha Kenny Clinical Analyst St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital USA
What does the Internet their assignments and do also helps my husband to mean to you? study meetings. The physical pay all his bills online and libraries seem like things of shop, from groceries to The Internet is tremendously the past as Google has made computers. The Internet is important in everyday information on fingertips the lifeline in today’s world. living for me. It is as vital possible. The Zoom app has to me as the heart is to the kept us connected in this How will the Internet human body. I do my work time of social distancing. It shape/improve the quality on the Internet, and I stay seems like a miracle that I of community life in connected through it with can see and connect with future? my team. If I lose Internet my loved ones who live far connection any time in the away through video calls on The Internet has made work day, I feel lost like a ship in WhatsApp. It is a pleasure to from home possible and the vast sea. My children watch YouTube that has tons made a huge difference for use the Internet to complete of information. The Internet women like me who want 25 Internet of Talent
to save time in commute and the government will they share with people. They to be with kids. I feel I can not be overwhelmed and spark creativity in many now devote more time to burdened with building that can help make lives them, which will allow them supporting infrastructure. better. The Internet is not to grow up without the De-urbanisation will improve something that I grew up anxiety of their mother not the quality of living for many, with, but I know it can lead being at home. The next if not all. Work-life balance to unimaginable changes of generation is going to be less will be for real. great magnitude. anxious about manoeuvring through the traffic, thereby, How do you think ISOC mitigating the trauma of India Mumbai can meeting with accidents on contribute to a better roads. Companies may not Internet ecosystem? need separate infrastructure for workplaces as ‘home Internet Society chapters offices’ will be a new normal, contribute through the ideas
Anisha Kenny “Internet is as vital to me as the heart is to the human body.”
#mentalhealth #wellnessduringcovid19 #Internet #Internetalifeline #womenempowerment #homeoffices #pandemic #isocindiamumbai #workfromhome #worklifebalance #mumbai Ankit Bhatt Authorised Officer 26 Internet of Talent United Bank of Switzerland
What does the Internet How will the Internet score gets easily computed, mean to you? shape/improve the quality as our banking cash balance of community life in and the nature of payments The Internet is not just a future? now become a customer means to earn, express, or database for these payment research, but it transcends With all the advantages that aggregators to market upon. beyond those conventional the Internet has to offer and Second, by making us spend, boundaries. The Internet every improvement that the they subconsciously give us has a whole new meaning Internet comes with, there is a false pretext of entitlement in today’s digital age. Yes, an inherent trade-off that I by first enticing us through there is no denying the fact would like to highlight. There their offers and then letting that it has become the way is a famous saying on the us bask in the physical of life in the metro-2020 Internet, “if any service is comforts of the purchased age and beyond. However, free, you are their product.” product. with all its benefits, it also While the Google search brings across one major makes our day-to-day life The fall in per GB cost of the discomfiture-privacy. Internet simpler, it also comes with Internet has led to the rise privacy is paramount, but in an unaltered truth that our of ‘content’ as the king. For digital-2020, it comes with a searches are saved, our various content providers, trade-off- a price associated digital footprint saved and there has been a huge with using either the catalogued, and we are rush with no monitoring. modalities of apps/websites targeted and bombarded The absence of over-the- or the so-called end-user with advertisements. While top (OTT) providers and services, hosted on the digital payments make our regularisation have changed Internet. everyday life easier, this the way we view content ease comes with a twin-fold and change the future causality. First, our credit consumption of content. 27 Internet of Talent
How do you think ISOC for all but also help protect Third, involving industry India Mumbai can patents from the Internet vertical leaders and contribute to a better sharks. The only way to go government officials to notify Internet ecosystem? forward in consultations is the change and to foresee its with the case study approach implementation applicability. The paradigm digital shift using the three-fold has poised ISOC to address measures. This three-fold approach the Internet’s root problem will create a structure and in developing countries First, partnering with case stature around the ISOC , like India. ISOC chapters, study developing companies which is poised at the heart by holding consultations to create management based of the problem and can for policy development, case studies to document deliver much-needed change combining them with the extensive research on in this dynamic and ever- aspects of public policy and Internet policy lapse. changing Internet spectrum. applying them to the fluid and dynamic Internet, not Second, involving students/ only help in propounding the members to come up with mandate of a free Internet alternatives.
Ankit Bhatt “Internet is not just a means to earn, express, or research but has a whole new meaning in today’s digital age.”
#Internetandbanking #contentistheking #dynamicinternetspectrum #internetprivacy #digitalfootprint #OTT #internetawayoflife #isocindiamumbai #policydevelopment #stakeholderengagement #shapingtheinternet #mumbai 28 Internet of Talent @Darshak Pandya
#MumbaiLocal #Localtrains #Lifelineofmumbai 29 Internet of Talent #Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport #transport 30 Internet of Talent @Abhishek Ugale #Mumbaiauto #Rickshaws #Transportofmumbai 31 Internet of Talent @Hiki Liu #BEST Bus #transportofMumbai 32 Internet of Talent
Dr. Ashok K. Hemal Chief of Uro-oncology & Professor Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, USA
Chair of Robotics Committee Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem, USA
Padma Shri and Dr. B. C. Roy National Awardee by Honorable President of India
What does the Internet technology allows doctors computer console near mean to you? to perform many types the operating table. The of complex procedures console gives the surgeon a I am using the Internet for with more precision, high-definition, magnified, almost 30 years, and it has flexibility, and control than 3-D view of the surgical helped me in education, conventional techniques. site. The surgeon leads communication and Robotic surgery is usually other team members who research. The challenge, associated with minimally assist during the operation. however, is to glean the right invasive surgery — The robotic platform is a information for the right procedures performed brilliant example of the perspective. through tiny incisions. utilisation of the Internet Hospitals have rapidly with which one can perform What does the adopted robotic surgery remote or telesurgery. I Internet mean for your globally for use in the was a part of the team that organisation? treatment of a wide range of developed robotic urologic conditions. The most widely surgery. I also performed I am a minimally invasive used clinical robotic surgical first robotic surgery (radical surgeon and currently system includes a camera prostatectomy) in India on perform robotic surgery arm and mechanical arms April 29th, 2005 at All India or robot-assisted surgery with surgical instruments Institute of Medical Sciences, for cancer of the prostate, attached to them. The New Delhi. kidney, bladder, and other surgeon controls the benign surgeries. This arms while seated at a 33 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet important to me than ‘My has been helping the medical shape/improve the quality patient’ as they put immense profession. Without the of community life in trust in me. I, therefore, Internet, things would have future? need to stay abreast with been difficult to control current developments and than what we have at this For me, the community is my apprise patients for shared point. India has taught an patient and their family. To decision making so they can amazing lesson to the world take care of this community direct their care, with my by guiding its 1.4 billion of mine, the Internet is navigational guidance of population through the such a viable medium. With medical knowledge. I have power of the Internet. the help of the Intenet, we learned that this partnership can send information and allows my patients to be How do you think ISOC educate patients before well-informed, gain a better India Mumbai can they come to see us, which understanding of their care contribute to a better Internet ecosystem? further allows them to make and outcomes, and are a shared decision. If not for overall much happier with The ecosystem can be the Internet, it would be their medical experience. improved by serving difficult to stay committed This could not have been humankind and community. to ongoing education so possible but for Internet I would like to congratulate that I can continue to be resources and faster ISOC India Mumbai for at the leading edge of communication. their efforts to serve the contemporary urologic The coronavirus pandemic community. care. The evolution of my best demonstrates the latest career has made me realise ways in which the Internet that there is nothing more
Dr. Ashok K. Hemal “The robotic platform is a brilliant example of the utilisation of the Internet with which one can perform remote or telesurgery.”
#medicine #research #padmashri #savinglives #roboticsurgeries #invasivesurgeon #telesurgery #lifeinternet #Covid19 #internetalifelineinpandemic #isocindiamumbai #servingcommunity #mumbai #US 34 Internet of Talent
Ashwin D’Silva Managing Director GDN Social Enterprise Lead [social| video| broadcast|digital] & Extended Reality (XR) Lead - CIO Organisation Accenture
What does the Internet world in ways one cannot Today, with the help of mean to you? possibly imagine. The world the Internet, e-commerce, was very different before e-learning, and e-medicine The Internet is a lifeline the advent of the Internet, have expanded into the to me, and it is difficult where humans were divided world’s most rural parts. to function without work and differentiated based In this time of a pandemic, or using social media. on borders, the colour of life continues because the The Internet gives me the the skin, and money. All this Internet has allowed us freedom, strength, and changed in the era of the to continue to work from the capability to access Internet. Today with 4G/5G home, carry on e-education, unlimited resources, networks, within seconds, we and remain connected to information, and efficaciously are connected LIVE with any families, friends, news, and facilitate collaboration part of the world. We share entertainment. and communication. The pictures, videos, and movies. Internet has changed the It has cut short distances. 35 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet the data processing and How do you think ISOC shape/improve the quality quantum computing to our India Mumbai can of community life in doorstep. Information or contribute to a better future? data has become the new Internet ecosystem? oil. This global data is driving The current COVID-19 robotic automation, artificial ISOC India Mumbai can lead pandemic has already intelligence for predictive the charter in educating and triggered the change in the analysis and business training people. The current quality of community life. decision making, blockchain education systems and The way we worked and for financial and legal government policies are not received information has transactions, virtualisation aligned with future trends. changed drastically. Working of computer networks and Even though schools and from home or remotely virtual reality, and cutting basic education will enable is now a reality, and so is down business travels and people to be educated, but the transformational way need for physical meetings. this system will not make in which we communicate, I now see the world moving them workforce ready, learn, and inform. Large to an equal world where and this will lead to huge multinational companies knowledge will cut across unemployment now and and global organisations, race, gender, and culture, in the future. ISOC India with offices and employees and the only thing that will Mumbai can provide proper from all parts of the matter is the meritocracy. career guidance to the world, are now remotely youth, and young budding connected by a network of entrepreneurs, to create the Internet. The increased the right business plans and speed of the Internet and make informed decisions. data transfer has brought
Ashwin D’Silva “Increased Internet speed and data transfer have brought the data processing and quantum computing to our doorstep...Data has become the new oil.”
#socialenterprise #XR #e-commerce #quantumcomputing #dataisthenewoil #socialdistancing #Internetcutsacrossdistances #WFH #newreality #isocindiamumbai #mumbai Christine Saegesser 36 Internet of Talent Senior Director Chapters and Individual Members Internet Society (ISOC)
What does the Internet country while studying at The Internet will continue mean to you? home, I would not be able to bring people together, to attend language classes to allow them to join The Internet, for me, is with my teacher who lives forces around a common a lifeline, even more so in a different continent, I cause, be this on a local, today than in quieter times. would not get informed regional or global level. It Without the Internet, I about what is happening will offer opportunities to would not be able to work at my kids’ school, in my underserved community with community members neighbourhood, in my members who would not from close to 100 countries country, and the world. have these otherwise. It will across different cultures, Hence, the Internet is a continue to help us get to languages, continents, as lifeline that I would like know and understand our well as with colleagues everyone in the world to commonalities as well as from close to 30 countries. have access to! specificities across cultures, Without the Internet, I would languages, age groups and not be able to stay in touch How will the Internet gender better. with my family the way I do shape/improve the quality today, I would not be able of community life in to complete my classes at future? a university in a different
Christine Saegesser “Internet will continue to help us know and understand our commonalities as well as specificities across cultures, languages, age groups, gender better.”
#ISOC #Internetisalifeline #Internetservestheunderserved #Internetforceforgood #openaccessibleInternet #ISOCActionplan2020 #isocindiamumbai #mumbai #Internetshapingtheworld 37 Internet of Talent
Devika Narayani Prakash Design Researcher and Strategist Toronto, Canada
What does the Internet knowledge, training, and We already look up to mean to you? entertainment. But today, I the Internet to give us expect from it the power to suggestions on what to The idea of ‘McLuhan’s create a virtual parallel to watch, eat, wear and most Global Village’ has been a match all the experiences other aspects of our lives. We reality for a long time, with from the physical world. consume content curated for people connected through Coming from academia, I can us, making our experience the Internet all over the already see how quickly the online easier every day. world. The Internet today education sector has moved Getting a crash course in has the capability of truly online, not only the lectures the virtual world during defining how we work, but also practical courses, the quarantine of 2020 will live, and play. The new thereby, exploring the power help a lot of people put normal has accelerated the of simulation for learning. their apprehensions about dependence of all sectors digital interactions aside and on the Internet, making How will the Internet embrace the Internet for the adoption of technology much shape/improve the quality tool that it is. Once we start faster than ever before. of community life in getting back to our normal, Being a designer, I have future? we will be more comfortable always used the Internet for spending time with people 38 Internet of Talent
virtually, allowing us to while being online. It was connect with a much larger interesting to see that people community than we used to expect the government earlier. to help them navigate the risks that the online world How do you think ISOC brings. I think ISOC India India Mumbai can Mumbai has the opportunity contribute to a better to be a leader in identifying Internet Ecosystem ? and prioritising people’s values around their data While developing my and privacy, and providing Master’s thesis a few years actionable recommendations ago, I explored people’s for governments, businesses, values around privacy and people.
Devika Narayani Prakash “As a designer, I expect from the Internet the power to create a virtual parallel to match all the experiences from the physical world.”
#designer #art #creativity #simulation #Internet #creatingnewrealities #quarantine2020 #digitalinteractions #newnormal #isocindiamumbai #dataprivacy #mumbai #canada 39 Internet of Talent
Dewang Neralla Chief Executive Officer Atom Technologies Limited
What does the Internet frontiers for interaction with has ensured that everyone mean to you? peers and people with whom has democratic access to I want to connect. At the information. The Internet, to me, is same time, it has empowered what evolution is to human me to do various things, from Improving the quality of species. Having seen, and shopping to booking tickets community life depends on studied, the growth of the to investing in stock markets, multiple factors such as Internet since its infancy, which in the non-Internet era a) availability of resources there were several turns in was not possible. b) ability to reach out to a the Internet technology, right market for the creation of from invention of world wide How will the Internet livelihood web to mobile Internet, that shape/improve the quality c) ability to learn from others’ have been transformational of community life in experiences. The Internet can for the entire human race. future? act as a conduit by facilitating Personally, it has brought the these interactions. world closer to me. Simply, Information is the key to it has enhanced my ability to any intervention. The simple A connected world will help learn, as well as, opened the availability of the Internet achieve the next level of 40 Internet of Talent
betterment goals elucidated How do you think ISOC workshops for non-technical in the United Nations India Mumbai can users. This would ensure not Sustainable Development contribute to a better only proper usage but also Goals. A simple example of Internet ecosystem ? safe and secure usage. using GPS along with the Internet to track Alzheimer’s First of all, people need patients could bring a sea to be informed about the change in the confidence of contribution of ISOC, its the patients, as well as, the chapters and ISOC India healthcare and other family Mumbai. ISOC can play workers. a significant role in the betterment of the Internet ecosystem through workshops and education, catering right from school to universities to specialised
Dewang Neralla “Internet has brought the world closer. A connected world will help achieve next level of betterment goals elucidated in the UN Sustainable Development Goals.”
#Internetlikehumanevolution #communication #connectivity #SDGs #UN #knowledgecreation #ISOC #IoT #isocindiamumbai #Internettransforminghumanrace #shapingtheinternet #mumbai 41 Internet of Talent
@Steve Winter #SNGP #aareyforest #Leopardsofmumbai 42 Internet of Talent @Sourab Pahari
#Flamingos #Sewri Mangrove Park #Faunaofmumbai 43 Internet of Talent @Abhishek Ugale #Elephanta caves #Faunaofmumbai 44 Internet of Talent
Dinesh Tiwari Additional Vice President Employee Engagement and Administration Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited
What does the Internet of the law and with a Similarly, the Internet works mean to you? degree in the same, I am as a ready reckoner for small able to get access to court scale industries. The Internet means different judgements and government things to me in various guidelines on the Internet. How will the Internet aspects of my life. Whether As an HR (human resource) shape/improve the quality it is e-commerce delivery practitioner, I can ensure of community life in services that offer goods at that our employees get future? my doorstep or work from access to various leadership home systems enabled and training webinars and The future success of our via online meetings and e-learning programs. I have community life depends other business continuity also observed that the on the ability of our future applications, Internet easy to use applications denizens to be digitally has ensured that I can be that run on the Internet skilled, efficient, and self- productive within my home’s act as business executive reliant. At an individual comfort. It has also added a and business intelligence level, the Internet will new meaning to my existing support for different sectors; improve the ease of setting ways of performing tasks. for example, farmers use up a business and will As a person with knowledge them for weather forecasts. introduce entrepreneurship 45 Internet of Talent
amongst the youth. At an the right person for the right and enhance a company’s organisational level, the job and building a leadership prospects, which will make it Internet will enable a zero- pipeline in an organisation. a great place to work. based model. Remote hiring Technology-based systems and customised online like Integrated Management training will be the new Systems and SCADA norm in the post-COVID-19 (supervisory control and data world. The Internet also acquisition) systems have contributes to better improved the efficiency of employee engagement and our corporate workspaces. development practices, which All this will contribute to enable the identification of better work-life balance
Dinesh Tiwari “The future success of our community life depends on the ability of our future denizens to be digitally skilled, efficient, and self-reliant.”
#Internet #HR #law #businessintelligence #employeeengagement #leadership #digitalskills #e-learning #SCADA #Covid19 #mumbai #isocindiamumbai 46 Internet of Talent
Dr. Faye Taylor Head of Strategic Partnership The Association of Commonwealth Universities United Kingdom
What does the Internet shared. That’s not to say that Countries, health systems, mean to you? I am not aware of the risks and sectors have been able associated with unreliable to share information quickly The Internet has made the sources, fake news, hate and accurately, allowing world smaller - and my world speech, and cybersecurity. for a more coordinated bigger! I work in international But used well, and ethically, effort. While physical education, so having access the Internet can represent borders have closed, we to up-to-date information the best of human shared have arguably seen more from around the world endeavour and will help drive international collaboration and being able to share us forward. online as countries and knowledge, communicate, communities seek to and interact with colleagues How will the Internet respond and protect their and collaborators across the shape/improve the quality citizens by learning from globe is a central part of this. of community life in each other. In the future, I’m able to ‘travel’ to multiple future? I hope we will continue countries and regions in one to find ways of building day, and learn about shared The global COVID-19 meaningful relationships challenges and innovative pandemic has brought forth and collaborations online solutions, as soon as they are the benefits of the Internet. because interacting with 47 Internet of Talent
people through the Internet due to family commitments, can bring huge benefits for or economic pressures, and access and participation. to protect our world from Connecting with a diverse climate change. Our priority and wide group of people is needs to be to ensure that the best way of improving the Internet is available to communities across the everyone. That way, we will world. The Internet provides be able to hear the most ways of including as many diverse voices and improve people as possible, including our communities through those who couldn’t travel this tool.
Dr. Faye Taylor “Internet can an bring huge benefits for access and participation through online collaborations and interactions.”
#internationaleducation #collaboration #ACU #access #communitybuilding #knowledgesharing #Covid19andinternet #cybersecurity #irresponsibleinternet #isocindiamumbai #mumbai #unitedkingdom Ilda Simao 48 Internet of Talent Chapter Grants Programme Manager Internet Society Foundation
What does the Internet How will the Internet developing businesses and mean to you? shape/improve the quality employment opportunities, of community life in and maximising their local For me, the Internet is a future? economic growth. world of possibilities and a source of knowledge. I believe that the Internet How do you think ISOC Through my job and the brings opportunities to India Mumbai can Internet, I get the opportunity every community, especially contribute to a better to meet fascinating people those in remote areas. Internet ecosystem? across the globe. From Thanks to the Internet, the Amazon Forest to the more and more people can ISOC India Mumbai can play mountains of Nepal, and have access to information, a major role in developing the wonderful community share their knowledge, and local programmes by acting of Mumbai, I e-meet them learn not only from their as educators, capacity all, and these are the people community but also from builders, and providing who care and improve the communities across the guidance in local and global lives of others. Remember, globe. I see communities policy development and the Internet is for everyone! improving their education governance. and health systems,
Ilda Simao “Internet brings opportunities to every community to access information, share their knowledge, and learn from communities across the globe.”
#ISOC #Internetaworldofpossibilities #Internetisforeveryone #access #knowledgesharing #communities #capacitybuilding #e-meet #isocindiamumbai #Internet #mumbai 49 Internet of Talent
Joseph D’Souza Chairman Alf Engineering Pvt Ltd Alf Farms Pvt Ltd Dr. Antonio da Silva Trust
What does the Internet. We receive and How will the Internet Internet mean for your make almost all payments shape/improve the quality organisation? electronically over the of community life in Internet. Our material stock future? I have nine industrial units at all our plants is controlled spread all over the country. and monitored through the In my opinion, the It is virtually impossible ERP. It also enables us to Internet has brought in to control these units and send engineering drawings a lot of efficiency in the their operations without and designs from our design way society functions in the help of the Internet. My centre located in Nasik to general and in the field of company uses Sap ERP, the the other plants efficiently. communication in particular. backbone of which is the All communication with our And communication is Internet. I correspond with clients, including purchase very important, both in our my managers through email, orders, supply schedules, etc. personal and professional and our entire reporting is done over the email. lives. system is carried over the 50 Internet of Talent
How do you think ISOC leaders like them, ISOC India India Mumbai can Mumbai will achieve its contribute to a better mission. I see ISOC as adding Internet ecosystem? value to the way people use the Internet. I wish ISOC India ISOC India Mumbai Mumbai the best. volunteers made a presentation on ISOC at our school, and I was impressed. I have had the opportunity of working with Shveta, and Pervaiz, and I am sure with
Joseph D’Souza “It is virtually impossible to control the operations of my country-wide business without the help of the Internet.”
#Internet #operationalefficiency #communication #streamliningbusiness #ERP #Internetabackbone #InternetandIndustry #ISOC #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 51 Internet of Talent
Kanupriya Ahuja Asnani Founder Hopping Chidiya
What does the Internet For my organisation Hopping How will the Internet mean to you? Chidiya, the Internet is the shape/improve the quality universe. My virtual shop of community life in The Internet means the hub (business) is on Etsy, and future? of information to me after it is no less than the actual physical books and nature. brick and mortar store. My If used wisely and These days, however, it is customers and audience consciously, the Internet like one-stop for every vital come from social media holds the capacity to make information you need. The platforms like Instagram, beautiful connections and only thing to keep in mind is- and I interact and connect bring everyone closer. don’t go overboard and use with my community through Knowledge can be gained it wisely with proper timing, these portals and the and shared like never before. and then it is a boon to you. Internet. The raw materials When it comes to the quality are usually ordered online to of community in the future, What does the save time, and my tutorials I think it is not very positive Internet mean for your for new skills come from the in terms of how people sadly organisation? Internet too. are being used by mobile phones and social media 52 Internet of Talent
rather than using them. values to it. Rather than just to use technology without Nothing can replace the going with the flow and what disturbing the natural human touch and the need others are doing, the chapter beauty of life, culture, and for people getting together should take initiatives on connection to nature. It is physically, in the real world, how the technology should tough and challenging, but and building stronger bonds. be used wisely and create a since chapter volunteers balance. Putting a time limit have the opportunity and a How do you think ISOC on the usage, and especially system at their disposal, this India Mumbai can in today’s scenario where could be a great and wise contribute to a better the entire world is standing leap to bring nature back and Internet ecosystem? at one point, the Internet heal the world! has proved to be a saviour. ISOC India Mumbai can ISOC India Mumbai must strongly take the Internet leverage this opportunity and and add ethical and moral provide examples on how
Kanupriya Ahuja Asnani “Internet holds the capacity to make beautiful connections and bring everyone closer when used wisely...it’s the hub of information for me and universe for my organisation.”
#designer #creativity #fashion #art #Internet #onestopforinformation #virtualshops #e-business #insta #socialmedia #wiseuseofinternet #ethicalinternet #communication #healtheworld #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 53 Internet of Talent #Wankhede Stadium #Sports #cricket
@creativesoul_capture 54 Internet of Talent @wow venue #Mahalaxmiracecourse #Sports #Horseriding
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Kumkum Chadha Political Journalist and Author Hindustan Times
What does the Internet For a news organisation, the even during crises like the mean to you? Internet is a must as it helps current pandemic and news flow from all over the lockdown. The Internet helps For a journalist, the Internet country and the world. us to communicate in grim, is a lifeline. It makes work gloomy times and shifts possible apart from giving How will the Internet focus from melancholy to access to information, shape/improve the quality communication. though with a rider that a of community life in lot of information floating is future? unverified, and that is what one must guard against. The Internet can facilitate working from home and What does the help change the mobility Internet mean for your patterns. It will, as it does organisation? now, help us stay connected
Kumkum Chadha “For a journalist, the Internet is a lifeline as it provides access to vast information.” #journalism #media #author #lockdown #Internet #Covid19 #news #information #pandemic #melancholytocommunication #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 56 Internet of Talent
Maarten Botterman Chair of the Board The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
What does the Internet in the Dutch government the nature of governance. mean to you? administration, and I still ICANN, as the coordinator benefit from the insights of the Internet’s system of For me, the Internet is an gained through it. Maybe unique identifiers, plays enabler and connector. It the most important lesson an important role within makes it possible to share I learned is that, in the end, the Internet Governance information across distances the Internet is about people. ecosystem. The Domain and time, allows people to Name System, or DNS, connect anywhere on the What does the is designed to make the globe, and provides access to Internet mean for your Internet accessible to human markets and services. Since organisation? beings and is the primary my first job as head of an way people interact with IT department in the Dutch The Internet allows people the Internet. To keep this government, I learned to to communicate and interact up and running, as a service appreciate what the Internet despite physical barriers to all, is our key mission. and IT can bring to people that might exist. It has ICANN believes that the who have open minds. I revolutionised commerce Internet should be a single, facilitated a telework pilot and business and changed interoperable ‘network 57 Internet of Talent
of networks,’ and that all How will the Internet who are not versed in Latin Internet users should have shape/improve the quality scripts but are familiar with a say in shaping the policies of community life in Chinese, Arab, Cyrillic, etc., that impact its development future? through Internationalised and growth. Domain Names and While ICANN has no role With more than 4.5 billion Universal Acceptance. Last in regulating or controlling Internet users and counting, but not least, the Internet will Internet content, it does its reach is global as well facilitate communications have an important impact as local. Where initially with increasing devices on the Internet’s expansion Internet services were connected to it (Internet of and evolution. For example, used to bridge geographic Things). Hence, I believe that ICANN has and continues to distances, they have now the Internet will become, and work to remove the technical become provisions to match in many places has become, barriers that might hinder an supply and demand (goods, a central part of the fabric of Internet user from accessing information, or services) the local community. any name in any top-level anywhere – local, regional, domain (TLD) from any or global. This facilitation web browser, email client, of matching supply and or other application. This demand greatly supports goal, known as Universal community development. Acceptance, will allow for a In addition, the use of local truly multilingual and digitally languages and language inclusive Internet. scripts will serve people 58 Internet of Talent
How do you think ISOC possible, and connect with with great pleasure to see India Mumbai can policymakers, are helping to much of that over the last contribute to a better boost good practices such years, and the only advice I Internet ecosystem? as providing direct benefit can give here is to continue to local economies, and doing it! The Indian ISOC chapters, access to information and including the Mumbai education. In addition, ISOC chapter, have played an chapter members have been important role in raising very active in making the awareness about the Indian voice heard at global- potential of the Internet and level Internet governance what it can do for society. Its events, such as those activities that are intended organized by IGF, ICANN, to inform as many people as ISOC, and APNIC. It has been
Maarten Botterman “Internet should be a single, interoperable ‘network of networks’...all Internet users should have a say in shaping the policies that impact its development and growth.”
#ICANN #DNS #IDNs #ITLDs #Internet #networkofnetworks #UA #UniversalAcceptance #loT #multilingualinternet #inclusiveinternet #Internetisaboutpeople #IGF #ISOC #APNIC #shapingtheinternet #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 59 Internet of Talent
Melvin Louis Former General Secretary Bombay YMCA (The Young Men’s Christian Association)
What does the network of computers and documents and data, Internet mean for your people is a tool that has facilitate quick decision organisation? given the whole of humanity making, and transact access to communication, business. The World Wide Web is information, and data truly a WEB that connects that was never before How will the Internet the whole planet. It has possible. The Internet has shape/improve the quality been able to bring together become a crucial lifeline of community life in individuals and organisations of our existence and is future? from any place on the planet especially significant for in an unimaginable way. organisations as well. It has It is clear that any breakdown The channel that made this eased how an organisation of the Internet will lead to possible is the Internet. This can communicate, share chaos and total shutdown 60 Internet of Talent
in communication. The How do you think ISOC glue that binds the India Mumbai can community together is contribute to a better good communication that Internet ecosystem? is facilitated by the Internet. The smart use of the The ISOC India Mumbai Internet should help us build chapter can help educate relationships and enhance us on the pros and cons of the quality of life rather than developments in the digital becoming impersonal and world, and to make one creating digital distancing. aware of the advantages and dangers of an Internet ecosystem that can be put towards a better purpose. Regular debates and forums can bring this about.
Melvin Louis “Internet is the glue that binds the community together through good communication...any breakdown of the Internet will lead to chaos and total shutdown of communication.”
#www #ymca #Internet #communication #easeofbusiness #Internetconnectswholeplanet #knowedgesharing #education #lockdown #Covid19 #isocindiamumbai #awareness #mumbai 61 Internet of Talent
Dr. Mukesh Koshal Senior Consultant Radiology
What does the Internet disease processes, diagnosis, What does the mean to you ? treatment modalities and Internet mean for your associated morbidities, with organisation? The Internet means the help of fast-evolving endless possibilities of fast new hardware and software. Organisation wise, my acquisition of knowledge, Particularly, in my field field requires immediate the transmission of results, of radiology, there is a transmission of patient an exchange of ideas, and constant evolvement of new data to higher authorities, consequently, modified modalities, new software, particularly concerning action towards a goal/result. and innovations like AI. In the Pre-Conception and Medical science deals with such a scenario, the Internet Pre-Natal Diagnostic constant dynamic processes is a big boon as we try to Techniques Act (an act taking place in human absorb new concepts every banning the pre-natal bodies. We, doctors, are day. foetal sex determination in able to keep up with ever- India). Online registration changing perspectives on the of clinics, and filling of 62 Internet of Talent
relevant forms online, are How will the Internet more Internet literate and necessary for stopping shape/improve the quality interpret our reports better, the menace of female of community life in leading to better community foeticide. Also, any change future? awareness. The Internet of personnel or equipment will add to the quality of is conveyed promptly to It has become easier to community life by ways of the relevant authorities. generate and communicate finding the best possible It has also become faster, the patient reports online, solutions in terms of ease, easier, and hassle-free to making the treatment faster comfort, economy, and pay the staff working in our and more transparent. practical applications for organisation online, leading And then there are a few the situations/ problems to better accountability and software-based tests ( such at home, helping in turn transparency. as anomaly markers in to bring a qualitative pregnancy) which are not improvement in life. possible otherwise. Also, patients are becoming
Dr. Mukesh Koshal “Internet means endless possibilities of fast acquisition of knowledge, the transmission of results, an exchange of ideas, and consequently, modified action towards a desired goal.”
#radiologist #healthcare #Internet #telemedicine #e-medicine #medicalscience #Internetaboon #PNDTAct #Internetbringstransparency #communityawareness #isocindiamumbai #mumbai #delhi 63 Internet of Talent
Mukesh Pathak International Steel Trader Certified Career Counsellor
What does the Internet How will the Internet the banks, trade, counselling, mean to you? shape/improve the quality and even consultancies, all of community life in thanks to the Internet. Now, If earlier I were to say that future? take a look outside; the sky the Internet means the looks clearer, the rivers are ‘World’ to me, people would The Internet is shaping cleaner, and the birds have not have taken it seriously. our community, and the started chirping again. All However, during this current evidence is all around us. this conveys us a message. period of the lockdown and Half of the world today is The Internet is here to help the pandemic, I am sure that under a lockdown; the flights us build a better future; it everybody will agree that yes, grounded, the trains halted, is improving the quality of the Internet is the world at and other modes of public the environment as well your fingertips. transportation suspended. as playing a significant Still, the world seems to be role in saving our time and running smoothly online; the money and making us more universities, the IT sector, productive.
Mukesh Pathak “The Internet is the world at your fingertips.”
#mentor #motivationalspeaker #Internet #pandemic #lockdown #internetshapingcommunity #cleanerenvironment #healthyearth #betterfuture #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 64 Internet of Talent
Mukul Pol Senior Project Engineer TechnipFMC
What does the Internet Internet, we have loads The Internet, through mean to you? of information available Netflix, Amazon Prime online that helps us to learn Videos and smart TVs, The Internet is like O2 from studies done by other has made weekends and (oxygen) to me. Work, engineers to optimise our Sunday lunches even more relaxation, entertainment, very own projects. entertaining. Through communication, and in On a personal front, in the WhatsApp and MS Teams, many different aspects of hectic daily routine, it’s the Internet has taken my life, the Internet is just difficult to go to the gym communication to the next leading me. Working as an daily or to meditation at a level where one can work offshore engineer, most of yoga centre to relax and take very virtually and efficiently. our designs of offshore oil care of my health. But, the The Internet is the key to our platforms are in the deep Internet helps me to bring new tech-dependent world, sea where physical know- all this at my home so that I and therefore it must be how of structures and their can participate with trainers readily available to all. designs are not accessible online, do yoga or home to everyone. But, with the exercises, and stay healthy. 65 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet health. The Internet, through kids, and help to maintain a shape/improve the quality GPS, can surely help us track healthy work-life balance. of community life in the environmental impacts of Farmers can become traders future? human beings. By monitoring of their own farm produce coral reefs, we can develop if they can get direct access The quality of community artificial reefs to find new to the customers and the life will be paramount in the habitats for animals who are Internet can do this better in coming days as we continue on the verge of extinction. future. to work in a highly stressful We can improvise ‘work IoT devices and home environment. The Internet from home’ atmosphere appliances and IoT devices can help us resolve these by actually moving from can be developed that will significant community issues large office spaces to home make the lives of working by helping us track our spaces. This movement will professionals and working health online and signalling reduce traffic on roads, save mothers easy. In this way, the a red flag to our doctors in time for working women Internet can be used to solve case of odd spikes in our to take care of house and many existing problems.
Mukul Pol “The Internet is like oxygen to me, and the key to our new tech-dependent world.”
#Internet #internetlikeoxygen #engineering #internetaidshealthylifestyle #entertainment #netflix #internetshapescommunity #internetandenvironment #makinglifeeasy #isocmumbai #improvingcommunitylife #mumbai 66 Internet of Talent #workersofmumbai #dabbawalas #fishermen #livelihood
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Mustansir Aziz Head of IT Gulf Diagnostic Center Hospital Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
What does the more devices are now IoT exploring to provide virtual Internet mean for your devices. Apart from this, the outreach consultations in organisation? Internet is also used as a areas that otherwise would medium for health research. not have been possible The Internet, as we know With the advent of electronic using conventional services. today, is the backbone of medical records and health Patients now have an option any organisation. Particularly information exchanges to book appointments for the healthcare sector, going live, there is no way a online, which gives them in this part of the region, it modern healthcare facility greater flexibility in terms of is imperative to be online can survive without the viewing the doctor’s profile, as all the transactions that Internet. If we see this in the the doctor’s availability, take place need online and current crisis, telemedicine, the services offered by the real-time approvals from online medical consultation, hospital, etc. Traditional the relevant regulatory and remote diagnosis are booking through telephone authorities, as well as, the on the rise, for which again and walk-in patients are medical insurance payers. the facility has to have its on the decline. E-mail The advent of technology presence online. With the communication between has increased the usage enhanced possibilities of the doctors and patients is of the Internet. More and Internet, our hospital is now becoming part of medical 69 Internet of Talent
practice. With this comes in healthcare decision- medium to use IT tools to another aspect, and that making and contribute to the collaborate, communicate, is security. With increased reasoning of the treatments and co-operate thereby, online presence comes to some extent. In the saving the organisations a greater responsibility not-so-distant future, the from collapsing. The to protect the data and community will be able to future for the Internet and services from unscrupulous challenge the professional technological products based elements. Emphasis is on power of medicine by around the Internet is bright, securing the entire IT setup the public availability of and there is no denying facing the Internet using the specialised knowledge, that humanity will triumph best resources and services and by improved access to against all adversities using available. information on alternative technology as a weapon for approaches to healthcare, the good of the society and How will the Internet healthcare performance the community. shape/improve the quality statistics, and consumer of community life in rights, all through the The biggest technological future? Internet and Internet-based advance in today’s time services. is 5G. In the future, when As stated above, Internet 5G is rolled out across all connectivity is now one During the current COVID-19 geographical areas and is of the pillars of a modern crisis, almost entire easily and readily available healthcare facility. The power communities have their to the general public, it of the Internet has tilted work-life balance disrupted, will create an entirely new the balance of knowledge but again the Internet has ecosystem. Health care will between healthcare come to the rescue. More vastly improve with the professionals and the public. and more people have now addition of powerful AI tools It has empowered patients started working from home that can take a systems- to become more involved by using the Internet as the level view of operations 70 Internet of Talent
and locate opportunities to How do you think ISOC bringing in fresh ideas and gain efficiencies in design India Mumbai can creating a cohesive bond and operation. These contribute to a better between the users from improvements will contribute Internet ecosystem? different strata of the society immensely to basic research who are using the Internet and scientific discoveries. The Internet Society India for good. Emphasis should Another milestone could be Mumbai chapter has come a be on the quality and not self-driving cars, which would long way since its formation. the quantity. It should keep be good for the community It has been championing the on expanding its horizon as people can be transported cause for which the Internet and audience so that the safely and faster. The future Society was established. community can benefit. is untold but would be ISOC India Mumbai chapter brighter and better for all the can contribute to a better communities. Internet ecosystem by
Mustansir Aziz “Internet is the backbone of any organisation. With the advent of electronic medical records and health information exchanges going live, there is no way a modern healthcare facility can survive without the Internet.”
#IoT #healthresearch #Internet #backboneofoganisations #telemedicine #virtualconsultation #remotediagnosis #Internetandcovid19 #WFH #5G #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 71 Internet of Talent
Nancy Quiros Senior Manager Community Engagement- Latin America Internet Society (ISOC)
What does the Internet improvement of people’s mean to you? lives. For this reason, at the We don’t need to go into the Internet Society, we work on future to see the positive Opportunities, development, this essence that makes the impact that the Internet will and growth! The Internet has Internet this powerful. We bring in coming times. Just revolutionised the way we focus our efforts towards an see around you; the Internet live, becoming an essential open, globally-connected, has changed the way we live, part of our days. Thanks secure, and trustworthy interact, and do business. to the interconnection Internet for all! Thanks to the Internet, in capacity and its original this challenging context design based on open How will the Internet that we are facing, we can protocols, it has managed shape/improve the quality talk to our loved ones, to become a powerful tool of community life in continue working, learning, for the development and future? researching, and doing other 72 Internet of Talent
creative activities. Internet Internet ecosystem? They should adopt an doesn’t have a limit; humans integration role based on will put that limit on it. The The Internet cannot be built alliances, communication, Internet will be what we alone as it needs all of us. It and cooperation between want it to be! At the Internet is only through cooperation the different actors of the Society, we are working to and inclusion that we can ecosystem. make it a resource to enrich build a better Internet people’s lives and a force for for all. From a country good in society. perspective, it is essential to develop and strengthen How do you think ISOC a multistakeholder model. India Mumbai can The role of our Chapters contribute to a better is crucial in this sense.
Nancy Quiros “Internet is opportunities, development, and growth! It has revolutionised our lives.”
#ISOC #Internet #forceforgood #globalconnectivity #secureinternet #toolfordevelopment #limitless #multistakeholderism #shapingtheinternet #alliances #cooperation #internetforall #isocindiamumbai #latinamerica #mumbai Neerav Panchal 73 Internet of Talent Architect & Real Estate Estimator Melbourne, Australia
What does the Internet possibility. The Internet well as, artists. There has mean to you ? is also turning out to be been quite some innovative an excellent platform for community bonding via The Internet is a worldwide people to reach out and the Internet during these network of web servers. find a new hobby. People tough periods of COVID-19 Given the importance of the are getting aware of new lockdown like the Ludo Internet in my life, I would activities, and it is easier and Drawasaurus games, like to add it to the list of to discover events and be which is boosting the basic essentials along with a part of them. A personal social interactions in many food, clothing, and shelter. It example is the use of the ways. Augmented virtual is difficult to imagine a way of Meet-up app, which displays reality is another promising living without the Internet. the different activities of development in this subject, interests and provides us which will enable people How will the Internet with the opportunity to be to undertake treks, virtual shape/improve the quality a part of them. I have used sports competitions, and of community life in it for sketching meets as tours sitting at their homes. future? well as hiking tours. It is also a matter of time when With the Internet growing, events like Kala Ghoda will connecting with like-minded be digitalised to expand the people will be a higher reach for both viewers, as
Neerav Panchal “Internet is as essential as food, clothing and shelter.”
#architect #creativity #artists #internet #connection #innovation #Covid19 #hobbiesinlockdown #meet-uppapps #onlinegaming #ludo #augmentedreality #isocindiamumbai #australia #mumbai 74 Internet of Talent
Dr. Neha K. Sharma Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist Atulaya Healthcare
What does the Internet Internet greatly facilitates of my organisation also mean to you ? telemedicine and allows me depend on the Internet the flexibility to work from for the transfer of data, It would not be wrong to home without compromising transactions, preparation of say that the Internet has on my role as a radiologist. patient reports, and better become a way of living for communication. me as well as a lot of people What does the around me. The Internet Internet mean for your How will the Internet not only helps me stay organisation? shape/improve the quality connected with my family of community life in and friends and provides My organisation relies heavily future? me with entertainment but on the Internet. Right from also makes sure that I stay step one, which requires As the world is getting busier competent professionally. the transfer of data for with each passing day, the The Internet has ensured reporting by the radiologist, Internet is playing a pivotal that I can carry out my to saving patient data in role in helping people stay reporting from any part a third party software, all connected. It brings a sense of the world by aiding in depends on the usage of of companionship and sets the transfer of heavy data, the Internet. Apart from a healthy psychological files, and patient scans. The radiology, other departments tone for the forced, lonely 75 Internet of Talent
lifestyle. I believe that the How do you think ISOC over a short period. I feel Internet is also proving to India Mumbai can that ISOC India Mumbai be an antidote of boredom contribute to a better can advocate for a better to the retired and neglected Internet ecosystem? monitoring system, thus old age group. I perceive increasing the proportion of that eventually, the Internet Use and abuse go together. use over abuse. The safety services will become In our country, we have of data is also a significant instrumental in treating witnessed many unfortunate and challenging concern various psychological issues incidents where rhetoric for users, and I hope where one is devoid of the speeches and videos over the Mumbai chapter can physical human presence. the Internet, have been contribute to sorting these used to evoke mass violence issues as well.
Dr. Neha K. Sharma “Internet brings a sense of companionship and sets a healthy psychological tone for the forced, lonely lifestyle...it serves as an antidote of boredom to the retired and neglected old age group.”
#OMR #radiology #telemedicine #interneterasesboundaries #organisationalcoordination #entertainment #antidoteforloneliness #datasafety #isocindiamumbai #Internet #mumbai 76 Internet of Talent
Dr. Neha Verma Educationist Chinmaya vidyalya New Delhi
What does the Internet dimension before all of us, presentations and videos mean to you ? urging us to explore and from various sources has realise the potential of the been exhilarating for me. As an educationist, the Internet through online Internet has been a boon education. The ability and How will the Internet and strength to me for ease to reach out to children shape/improve the quality many years. I have used it in a virtual world do pose of community life in for exploring and carrying their challenges for a teacher. future? research in teaching content, However, overcoming these creating practical lessons challenges, our school As they say, it is never too from life, and breathing engaged Microsoft Teams late to learn! Yes, this is freshness in the sometimes and got all students together. something that I, as an monotonous textbook The experience of bringing educationist with over thirty content. The COVID-19 innovation in structuring years of experience, have pandemic and the resultant the content in the form of realised in these trying and lockdown has laid a new assignments, PowerPoint testing times of the COVID 77 Internet of Talent
lockdown. The pandemic for the students and me as help children to catch up and lockdown have forced a teacher. But as the saying whenever they want to. I the education sector and goes “Necessity is the mother think in times to come for community to transform of Inventions”, we have in no the community at large; the itself completely. It has time adapted ourselves to Internet has the potential to brought the students and this new order and started grow further and produce teachers online. Adjusting enjoying it. The personal quality education from to these new technologies, touch has been retained home. enabling tools and software, by the online cameras and has been quite challenging chats and an odd call to
Dr. Neha Verma “As an educationist, the Internet has been a boon and strength for me.”
#educationist #schools #Internet #Covid19 #lockdown #onlineeducation #newwaysoflearning #virtualteaching #isocindiamumbai #educationfromhome #mumbai 78 Internet of Talent
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Dr. Prabhash Narayana Rath Officiating Registrar Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics Pune
What does the Internet Internet has also facilitated knowledge-based databases) mean to you ? communal hatred, false and virtual classrooms. The propaganda and beliefs, immense potential and The Internet can be called and exposed the children use of the Internet is felt, a revolution, which just to pornographic content. especially in crisis times changed the way people Hence, for me, the Internet (like the present lockdown behave and act in their per se is a great invention period). For example, since day to day activities. Many which has the potential to the lockdown, the institution things which could not change our everyday life for has been solely dependent have been imagined have better, if used and governed on the Internet either for become easier due to the in a judicious and intelligent administrative purposes advent of the Internet. The way. (online meetings and Internet also offers a great e-mail), academic purposes promise in minimising What does the (online classrooms and corruption, reducing Internet mean for your communication through pollution, enhancing organisation? e-mails), and financial knowledge and skills, and transactions. Also, any above all, facilitating social The Internet offers great institution’s image is judged communication irrespective scope for our organisation by its website, and Gokhale of distance and other social by providing access to online Institute is no exception to barriers. However, the databases (be it academic or it. Considering all the above 82 Internet of Talent
factors, we can safely say and information among of professionals across that the Internet, nowadays, the members would greatly different industries on topical has become indispensable enhance the knowledge base issues on the Internet. They to all academic institutions, of the academic community. can work with social science including Gokhale Institute. Besides, access to an education and research I can see that in the near enormous database (either institutions and their faculty future, online education and subscribed or an open-access members to offer an industry e-governance will replace the database) will contribute to perspective on the Internet existing system in all leading the existing knowledge of all and related digital issues like institutions, including GIPE. the stakeholders, including cryptocurrency, social media, teachers, students, and other IoT etc. We look forward to How will the Internet professionals. hosting ISOC India Mumbai shape/improve the quality for inSIG (India School on of community life in How do you think ISOC Internet Governance). future? India Mumbai can contribute to a better The Internet will definitely Internet ecosystem? improve community life by facilitating more Organisations like ISOC communication amongst the India Mumbai can promote members of the community. interdisciplinary learning and Exchange of knowledge facilitate the collaboration
Dr. Prabhash Narayana Rath “The Internet offers a great promise in minimising corruption, reducing pollution, enhancing knowledge and skills, and above all, facilitating social communication irrespective of distance and other social barriers.”
#academia #economics #Internet #revolutionisinglife #onlinedatabases #globalcrisis #lockdown #onlineeducation #virtualclassrooms #boonforacademia #knowledegecommunity #e-governance #isocindiamumbai #inSIG #pune 83 Internet of Talent
Dr. Pradnya Wakpainjan Head of Department, Education Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University Mumbai
What does the Internet that otherwise would not considered as a ‘natural mean to you ? have been possible. It also resource,’ and each one helps me to share and has the right to access it. I For countries like India, communicate information strongly feel that it will bridge the Internet is like a key to with people across the globe the gap between haves and a treasure of knowledge. in no time. For me, it is a have-nots and create an It has opened the doors great learning tool. It not equitable society. of knowledge for the only creates and widens common man in general knowledge opportunities but How will the Internet and vulnerable groups in also increases accessibility to shape/improve the quality particular such as women, knowledge. It has crossed the of community life in people from lower castes, limits of artificial parameters future? and other marginalised like geography, demography, sections of the society. The and culture. It is only The knowledge accessibility Internet allows me to access because of the Internet has increased, helping the quality information that the knowledge can be individuals to collect the 84 Internet of Talent
required information to anybody. One can not only individual irrespective of solve problems. People gain knowledge but also gender, class, caste, and can share local knowledge skills for his/her achievement create a more humane with others as I believe that as when enthusiasm for society. A healthy ecosystem every community creates learning sets in, the human can be created by making knowledge in the process quest for the truth continues. people responsible for of development of culture. verifying the content, not Along with this, people How do you think ISOC creating panic, or spreading learn different solutions to India Mumbai can irrational information under problems. Many success contribute to a better the name of religion. Help stories are motivational Internet ecosystem? people to become scientific for others. The Internet and rational so that we all provides an opportunity to No doubt, the Internet has can ‘coexist’ by agreeing to understand different cultures allowed each of us to access disagree on some views but and human beings across and create knowledge. still respect every human the globe. The Internet is the However, we need to be being. key to acquire knowledge culturally competent so anywhere, anytime, and by that we can respect every
Dr. Pradnya Wakpainjan “Internet has opened the doors of knowledge for the common man as well as vulnerable groups and marginalised sections of the society, to create an equitable society.”
#Internet #education #Internetatreasureofknowledge #naturalresource #equitablesociety #Internetalearningtool #humanism #healthyecosystem #coexistence #SNDT #isocindiamumbai #mumbai Prakash Tiwari 85 Internet of Talent Educationist & Philanthropist Founder, Tiwari Tutorials
What does the Internet will shape the future of skills will lead to better- mean to you ? tutor-student interactions. paying jobs, greater well According to NSSO 2016 being, and lesser stressful I use the Internet for various data, the Indian private life. As one of the pioneers daily activities. Apart from coaching industry is bigger in digital learning in the teaching on Zoom, I use the than 40 billion dollars, and South Mumbai region for Internet to get updates on India’s first Edutech unicorn numeracy driven subjects daily news and business had its humble origins as a like Mathematics, we are briefings. Public social media provider of private coaching using Zoom and other platforms, like Twitter and services. Hence, the private Internet-based applications Facebook, as well as private coaching industry has to to make our virtual classes social media apps like play a pioneering role in the more interactive. Students WhatsApp, helps me to stay evolution of digital learning are enjoying this change, and in touch with my friends, as a government-regulated it has led to lesser physical family, and students. school industry will take fatigue of travelling. Thus, more time to adapt. the Internet will improve the How will the Internet community life and economic shape/improve the quality One of the factors that well being of our students of community life in positively influence the by being a medium of future? quality of community life dissemination of numerical in Mumbai will be the skills. I strongly feel that the proliferation of numerical Internet and digital learning skills. Improved numerical
Prakash Tiwari “Internet will improve the community life and economic well being of our students by being a medium of dissemination of numerical skills.”
#Internet #numeracy #digitallearning #SoBo #mathematics #socialmedia #virtualmeetings #onlinelearning #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 86 Internet of Talent
Praneet Kaur Senior Software Engineer Innobox systems Private Limited
What does the Internet How will the Internet How do you think ISOC mean to you? shape/improve the quality India Mumbai can of community life in contribute to a better I feel that the Internet is future? Internet ecosystem? the most convenient way to get connected with people The Internet will improve The ISOC community can throughout the world. It day-to-day social life provide knowledge and is undoubtedly a complex by providing means to awareness sessions to the network of networks connect with people easily underdeveloped regions of which simplifies life in an at the comfort of users. It the community. Government extraordinary manner. would further personalise schools and nursing homes everyday experiences such can be targeted to spread as shopping and travelling awareness about the with the advent of ‘Artificial advantages of the Internet in Intelligence’ and ‘Machine daily life. Learning’.
Praneet Kaur “Internet is a complex network of networks which simplifies life in an extraordinary manner. ” #Internet #networkofnetworks #artificialintelligence #machinelearning #knowledgecommunity #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 87 Internet of Talent
Rajnesh D. Singh Regional Vice President Asia-Pacific (APAC) Internet Society (ISOC)
What does the Internet change in how the Internet and affordable Internet, and mean to you ? is used - and for what it is all the more reason why we used. Today, the Internet is have to work collaboratively From its early origins - with a key part of everyday life to ensure that it remains so. defence and academia - and the global economy - the Internet has certainly a fact that is all the more How will the Internet come a long way and is highlighted right now in shape/improve the quality perhaps one of humankind’s particular as the world faces of community life in greatest inventions. I have a global pandemic. It’s the future? been privileged enough to Internet that everyone is have experienced its early turning to deal with the I think we are seeing some years, and seen it grow and massive disruptions we have of the future right now -the evolve over the last few had all around. This also way we are using the Internet decades. Every few years, emphasises why we need to cope with disruptions more or less, there is a to have an open, accessible, due to a global pandemic. 88 Internet of Talent
We may see some profound How do you think ISOC You could also promote the changes in work culture and India Mumbai can work of the IETF (Internet education in particular as a contribute to a better Engineering Task Force) result. The ability to “work Internet ecosystem? to engineering colleges, from home”, for instance, universities, and the could very well be seen in a On the policy front, ISOC research community so different light by companies Mumbai could reinforce the that they could contribute and organisations. need for an open Internet so to the Internet standards that the Internet continues development process. Telecommuting has long to grow and evolve, as well been touted as a solution, as, promote the need for For the wider community, but we may finally see affordability as a large part you could help create that it becomes more of a of the world is yet to come awareness on the digital norm than an exception. online. Even in megacities footprint we create when Similarly, while Internet such as Mumbai, there we are online and what technologies have been used are communities (such as steps users could take for a in education, there will likely minorities, underprivileged, safer online experience. This be a greater focus on the slum area dwellers) who are could extend to highlighting digital classroom (at all levels yet to utilise the benefits of things like encryption and from primary to tertiary the Internet. online security and perhaps education). But we must also providing some best practice be cognisant of the fact that On the technical front, workshops for target groups. we will need to pay more you could help promote attention to privacy and data initiatives like MANRS to protection matters as the network operators so boundaries of the physical that the foundational and online world continue to building blocks of Internet blur. infrastructure are secure.
Rajnesh D. Singh “People are turning to the Internet to cope with the disruptions caused due to the global pandemic.”
#Internetsociety #Internet #openaccessibleaffordable #globalpandemic #workfromhome #telecommuting #education #digitalclassrooms #internetservestheunderserved #MANRS #IETF #encryption #digitalfootprint #onlinesafety #isocindiamumbai #APAC #mumbai 89 Internet of Talent @clintonjeff
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#Streetsofmumbai #Chor Bazaar #Bollywood bazar Ravi Sharma 91 Internet of Talent Head Communications and Corporate Social Marketing Hyundai Motor India
What does the given us the potential to on the go’. Hyundai VENUE, Internet mean for your transform the way we reach launched in 2019, was the organisation? and engage our customers. First Connected Car in India. Digital marketing and PR has The Internet plays a vital helped us achieve increased How will the Internet role in all business verticals brand awareness and recall shape/improve the quality in Hyundai. We have across various platforms by of community life in been the pioneers in the curating engaging content, future? automotive industry to and strategically channelising adapt to this ever-growing them into various digital The Internet is not just digital age and providing sources. Showcasing our a platform or a tool to our customers with a one prowess in the digital disseminate information, of a kind digital ecosystem. landscape, we launched but an aid to magnify the Digital marketing has India’s first online automobile brand’s connection with enabled us to connect with sales platform. All Hyundai the customers at all levels. our stakeholders all around models are available on ‘Click From production to sales & the country seamlessly. to Buy’ website that acts as marketing, the Internet plays Communication, being as an additional sales channel a key role in all business important as it is, has leapt for Hyundai Dealerships. verticals in Hyundai. It allows various digital platforms. As trendsetters in the us to serve our community of From Facebook to Instagram automotive industry, we customers better and engage to various automobile blogs, introduced telematics to the with them more deeply. our presence is as strong Indian market withBlueLink as ever. Digitisation has – ‘Your connected friend
Ravi Sharma “The Internet aids in magnifying the brand’s connection with the customers at all levels. From the production to sales and marketing, the Internet plays a key role in all the business verticals.”
#corpcomm #socialmedia #communication #collaboration #automotiveindustry #cars #Internet #digitalmarketing #brandawareness #clicktobuy #onlinesalesplatform #isocindiamumbai #internetvitalforhyundai #mumbai 92 Internet of Talent
Rohit Gupta Data Science Graduate University of Melbourne Australia
What does the Internet the Internet and its logistical Internet. I have used dial-up mean to you ? requirements. I recognise modems. I have transitioned the work that goes behind to wireless technologies with The Internet for a software the scenes to provide us modems and now to mobile engineer or a data scientist is with steady and fast Internet Internet. The Internet has equivalent to the blood in the services. This insight and transformed the whole world body. One cannot function knowledge have made me in unprecedented ways. without it. One ponders appreciate the value of the A few decades back, we upon accessibility and Internet in my work and could not have envisioned availability of the Internet personal life. our world to be so well when they face challenges connected globally. Some of such as a dip in the Internet How will the Internet the facilities and perks that speed or service disruption. shape/improve the quality we take for granted never For years, I have used the of community life in existed before the Internet. Internet with ignorance and future? One can access the best took it for granted. Being learning content as per one’s a software engineer, I now I belong to the generation need using the Internet. It is understand the workings of that witnessed the rise of the easier to learn a new skill or 93 Internet of Talent
build up a hobby now than How do you think ISOC community across India, ever possible before in our India Mumbai can especially Mumbai. history. contribute to a better “If you don’t like something, Internet ecosystem? change it. If you can’t change Moreover, one can make it, change your attitude.” friends across the world and I am currently working in a -Maya Angelou. I think this stay connected using tools relatively new and evolving quote is well suited for the which are accessible at a data science domain with no users of the Internet. One single tap. The Internet also global governing body yet. needs to be part of the ISOC facilitates online shopping, Hence, I acknowledge the community to understand starting a new business, necessity of a governing body its functionalities and its availing various services, such as ISOC for the Internet. bottlenecks. Internet is not and even managing online ISOC has been serving perfect and is ever-evolving, transactions with safety. as the backbone for the and to improve it you need Overall, the Internet has Internet since its beginning. to be part of the process. improved our lives drastically I highly appreciate and And this can happen with the by aiding our lifestyle and value the work done by the support of a transparent and improving our standards of community and governing inclusive community. ISOC living. body. ISOC India Mumbai strives towards providing chapter is doing a great such an ecosystem for the job by expanding the ISOC Internet.
Rohit Gupta “Internet is not perfect and is ever-evolving, and to improve it you need to be part of the process.”
#datascientist #engineer #Internet #onlinelearning #e-commerce #netbanking #Internetimproveslifestyle #isocindiamumbai #inclusivecommunity #transparency #mumbai #australia 94 Internet of Talent
Sabrina Lim Global Stakeholder Engagement (GSE) Programmes Manager The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
What does the Internet Internet’s evolution. It is both are likely to be non-English mean to you ? humbling and inspiring to be speaking and come from part of this multistakeholder our Asia-Pacific region, The Internet, to me, is the process with so many others, ICANN is working to make ultimate communication including ISOC India Mumbai different language scripts tool. It is quite possibly the Chapter. available for domain names, best invention and hallmark known as Internationalised of modern-day globalisation How will the Internet Domain Names (IDNs). for its ability to share shape/improve the quality This would facilitate more information and bring people of community life in people to come online together from all over the future? and be able to interact in world, whether connecting their language. With IDNs, them by text, audio, or visual. ICANN always believes software applications must Since joining ICANN, I also that the Internet should also be able to recognise appreciate the critical need be universally open and and process them like any for everyone to participate accessible to all. As the other domain name or email in helping to shape the next billion Internet users address. Hence, we work 95 Internet of Talent
to support their Universal contribute to a better understand and appreciate Acceptance (UA) across Internet ecosystem? the Internet ecosystem all systems. By removing and its governance. Their language as a barrier to As India’s business capital, participation in these access the Internet, the some of the country’s discussions, both locally and benefits which we have largest companies, software internationally, will help the enjoyed through the Internet enterprises, and banks evolution and shaping of the will also be available to are headquartered in Internet. non-English speaking Mumbai. ISOC India Mumbai communities. Chapter is, therefore, perfectly positioned to How do you think ISOC engage with the business India Mumbai can community, to help them
Sabrina Lim “Internet is the best invention and hallmark of modern-day globalisation!”
#Internet #ultimatecommunicationtool #communityparticipation #multistakeholderism #IDNs #UA #multilinigualinternet #shapingtheinternet #ICANN #isocindiamumbai #globalcommunity #mumbai #financialcapital 96 Internet of Talent
Satish Babu Chair The Asia-Pacific Regional At-Large Organisation (APRALO), ICANN
President Asia Pacific School of Internet Governance (APSIG)
What does the Internet many kinds of offensive and How will the Internet mean to you ? malicious entities, distasteful shape/improve the quality and obnoxious content, and of community life in To me, the Internet is dangerous actors who can future? multiple things at one: it is a steal one’s identity & money medium of communication; or ruin one’s reputation. The COVID-19 outbreak a repository of information; has provided us with an an enabler of commerce; a As end-users of the Internet, opportunity to experience market and a marketplace; we need to be aware of these a glimpse of the future a global, collaborative roles of the Internet, and of the world, where space to build and sustain more importantly, we need the Internet becomes communities; and a to inform and educate the the central enabler of technology-enabled space people and communities commerce, communication, that unleashes innovation around us in the safe, entertainment, education, and creativity. On the prudent and productive ways work, and life itself. While we negative side, it is home to of using the Internet. will overcome the current 97 Internet of Talent
outbreak, it is clear that some governed through the take back the voices of of the lessons learnt now will multistakeholder (MS) model, these communities to the remain with us for the long- which brings together all global processes. Given term. For instance, many will the stakeholders for the that there are so few choose remote participation creation and implementation entities that work effectively over face-to-face meetings, of policies that govern the in this role, it is crucial work-from-home over daily Internet’s functioning. Given that ISOC India Mumbai commuting to an office, and the universal nature of the continues to strengthen the transacting digitally over cash Internet, the model requires- implementation of this role. payments. In the process, we and permits-the participation will have a cleaner planet, a of even the farthest end- happier workforce, and more user. efficient enterprises. ISOC India Mumbai Chapter How do you think ISOC is one of the organisations India Mumbai can that supports the functioning contribute to a better of the MS Model. Therefore, Internet ecosystem? the Chapter can assist in communicating global A global resource such developments to the local as the Internet is best communities, and also
Satish Babu “The COVID-19 outbreak has provided a glimpse of the future where the Internet becomes the central enabler of commerce, communication, entertainment, education, work, and life itself.”
#Internet #ultimatecommunicationtool #communityparticipation #multistakeholderism #IDNs #UA #multilinigualinternet #shapingtheinternet #ICANN #isocindiamumbai #globalcommunity #mumbai #financialcapital 98 Internet of Talent Shardul S. Shroff Executive Chairman Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
What does the Internet doing business, it is essential meet for communication- mean to you ? to expand the tools of doing a positive change in the business. Internet is one times of global crisis like the The Internet, as a means of such tool which gives us a COVID-19. The speed of the communication, is a lifeline multiplier effect when we use Internet has grown manifold, for the new world that helps it. It enables us to connect the quality of the image and it to remain in constant with individuals, to deal voice has vastly improved. dialogue with the near and with their business needs, Education and classes have dear ones. and manage their supplies, now moved online. All these services and trade. factors have contributed What does the to creating a more resilient Internet mean for your How will the Internet community, especially in the organisation? shape/improve the quality face of the pandemic. of community life in The organisation is a future? microcosm and a broader collaboration of individuals. The Internet has taken As a group of individuals away the need to physically
Shardul S. Shroff “Internet is a tool of doing business that creates a multiplier effect.” lawandinternet #legaleagle #advocates&solicitors #Internet #enabler #meansofcommunication #Covid19#globalcrisis #lifeline #resilience #globalcommunity #isocindiamumbai #mumbai @Ajeet Mestry 99 Internet of Talent
#Festivalsofmumbai #Ganeshchaturthi #Ganpati #lalbaughcharaja 100 Internet of Talent
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@madhu rankhambe #haji ali dargah #BasilicaofourLadyofTheMount #MountMaryChurch 101 Internet of Talent @ Avinash Joshi
#Manasmandir #Jainism #templesofmumbai Dr. Shikha Bhatnagar Bhardwaj 102 Internet of Talent Associate Professor Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Lady Hardinge Medical College New Delhi
What does the Internet continuing medical education continuously changing. In mean to you ? in the form of webinars, and today’s world, the Internet allowing students to keep up has become a way of life. As a doctor, the Internet has with the recent researches in Nowadays, if we need become indispensable to the field of medicine. In our any information, want to my everyday life as it helps hospital also, patients can send an email, book movie me in communicating with register online for their OPD tickets, hire a cab, or order my colleagues at different (Out Patient Department) food through the app, the places, keeping track of appointments. Our college Internet is a must. With the recent researches, and has its webpage on which launch of many cloud-based accessing databases easily & the students, patients, and online meeting portals, inexpensively. other people can check for online teaching of children, available specialised clinics/ and meetings with other What does the services and other updates. professional colleagues at Internet mean for your different places have become organisation? How will the Internet possible. The concept of shape/improve the quality telemedicine is also fast The Internet has a vital role of community life in catching up. Things like to play in medical education. future? these were unimaginable It helps in communicating ten years ago. Similarly, the between different With technology Internet has great potential departments, delivering or making advances at an to improve our community’s obtaining basic information, unprecedented pace, life is life in the future.
Dr. Shikha B Bhardwaj “The Internet has a great potential to improve our community life in future!”
#medicine #healthcare #medicaleducation #Internet #telemedicine #onlineeducation #research #bettercommunitylife #isocindiamumbai #mumbai #Ladyhardingedelhi 103 Internet of Talent
Dr. Shiv Visvanathan Social Science Nomad
What does the Internet a guarantee of efficiency, to create a knowledge mean to you? and an alternative to the commons and expand the predictability of print. democratic. The Internet is a new form of society, linking oral commons How will the Internet and public forums. We shape/improve the quality need to create a new social of community life in contract between the three future? domains. It is dangerous to see the Internet only The Internet will only as a technological forum. improve the quality of life if Internet is a relief from it goes beyond the idea of boredom, a source of gossip, information and technology
Dr. Shiv Visvanathan “Internet is a new form of society, linking oral commons and public forums. ”
#author #thinker #philosopher #scienceandtechnologystudies #STSdoyen #professor #Internet #newformofsociety# socialcontract #sourceofentertainment #guaranteeofefficiency #knowledgecommons #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 104 Internet of Talent
Sidra Jalil Member Women Special Interest Group
What does the Internet religions, nationalities, innovation, developing new mean to you ? and personalities all over communities, giving power of the world with each other, speech, promoting openness To me, the Internet means the Internet has made and transparency through ‘Empowerment’. It gives humans more efficient and open data, and promoting me the freedom to look united. An Internet user is peace, the Internet has and up the content I want to more empowered today as will improve the quality explore, learn new skills compared to the non-user. of lives across the world. every day, and share my We will have more content opinion. Over the years, I How will the Internet producers as compared to have used this strength to shape/improve the quality consumers in the next few build communities, empower of community life in years. The world will be more youth and women, and future? innovative, creative, and help them earn a decent smarter. livelihood. Apart from The Internet has moulded connecting millions of people the future. By combating from different cultures, diseases, fostering
Sidra Jalil “Internet means ‘Empowerment’. An Internet user is more empowered today as compared to the non-user. ”
#Internet #empowerment #communitybuilding #empoweringyouth #unitedhumankind #transparency #opendata #innovation #creativity#isocindiamumbai #womenSIG #mumbai 105 Internet of Talent
Uffa Gloria Modey Executive Director Digital Grassroots
Member Internet Society (ISOC) Nigeria Chapter
What does the Internet The Internet connects lives Digital Grassroots, fosters mean to you ? and can be a critical tool community engagement in for mass communication Internet governance through The Internet enables global to enhance the voices of a global youth network, sustainability. As a child marginalised groups. Around thereby encouraging Internet born into a time when the world, the Internet innovation, reducing digital the commercial nature is leveraged as a tool for inequalities between genders of the Internet was being social change and justice. and rural-urban population, exploited, I have witnessed Individuals have adopted the and giving youth control of firsthand how the technology technology for collaborations the future. has revolutionalised the and innovations that telecommunications enhance global intercultural We leverage the Internet industry and created partnerships. to create pathways groundbreaking milestones through which youth in education, commerce, What does the from underrepresented health, entertainment, and Internet mean for your communities access digital government sectors. organisation? literacy courses that enhance 106 Internet of Talent
their autonomy in digital members of rural and ISOC India Mumbai citizenship and Internet developing communities can contribute towards health. can access online services community Internet and contribute to open evangelism. Community How do you think ISOC governance of the network. members need to India Mumbai can Individuals and private understand the challenges contribute to a better organisations need steady and opportunities associated Internet ecosystem? access to online services with the network and their tailored to meet their specific role in proffering solutions. Communities worldwide needs. They also need to be need access to the equipped with digital literacy Internet as a source of awareness to uphold core information and a tool How do you think ISOC internet principles that shape for communication. The India Mumbai can the digital future. universality of the Internet contribute to a better is only achievable when Internet ecosystem ?
Uffa Gloria Modey “Around the world, the Internet is leveraged as a tool for social change and justice.”
#Internet #sourceofinformation #toolforcommunication #education #commerce #health #entertainment #internetevangelism #digitalgrassroots #globalyouthnetworks #africa #isocindiamumbai# mumbai Zahir Qasrawi 107 Internet of Talent Board Member Internet Society (ISOC) Palestine Chapter
What does the Internet How will the Internet How do you think ISOC mean to you ? shape/improve the quality India Mumbai can of community life in contribute to a better The Internet has future? Internet ecosystem? undoubtedly become one of the hallmarks of this decade. The various challenges facing It was a rewarding chance It connects all people, the Internet’s utilisation, to cooperate with ISOC bringing various cultures along with its effects on India Mumbai, which has an together; therefore, it has knowledge-based societies, active team, that is working become a unique historical are considered a crucial proficiently to achieve achievement. The Internet topic. In this context, the these goals. I would like to can be a useful instrument Internet Society endeavours especially thank ISOC India to promote reforms, peace, to provide new and creative Mumbai volunteer Sneha reconciliation, democracy, ideas to facilitate free access Tambe for inviting me to be and human rights. In and use of communication part of this special edition addition to that, it is vital to all people, regardless of celebrating the Internet. to think about the Internet their geographical places, as an effective way to cultures, and educational support sustainable human backgrounds, in tandem with development. the concept of “borderless Internet” which is open to all.
Zahir Qasrawi “Internet can be a useful instrument to promote reforms, peace, reconciliation, democracy, and human rights.”
#Internet #peace #reforms #democracy #humanrights #sustainabledevelopment #borderlessinternet #freeaccess #middleeast #isocindiamumbai #mumbai 108 Internet of Talent @Pradeep717
#BombayStockExchange #BSE #financialcapital 109 Internet of Talent #TheCapital #BKC #Nationalstockexcahnge 110 Internet of Talent #ExpressTowers #MarineDrive @Abhishek Ugale 111 Internet of Talent
ISOC Afghanistan Chapter
What does the connect to the most distant, understood the value of Internet mean for your and the world seems a click the Internet. I now believe organisation? away. that there will be further investments on the Internet’s The Internet is the backbone How will the Internet accessibility, affordability, of communication in this shape/improve the quality reliability, and awareness. I digital world. And since the of community life in think the future is the IoT and outbreak of COVID-19, we future? hence it should be focused have further noticed the and invested upon further. value of the Internet. It is a With the current crisis, I am fascinating tool that helps us sure that global leaders have 112 Internet of Talent
How do you think ISOC understanding of the ISOC India Mumbai can regional activities. Also, the contribute to a better involvement of different Internet ecosystem ? communities such as academic communities, tech ISOC India Mumbai’s communities, civil societies, newsletter is in itself a governments, and NGOs great initiative. The ISOC with their experiences with chapters should be involved the Internet will bring new in events and activities held knowledge and awareness. by various other chapters, which will ensure a better
ISOC Afghanistan Chapter “The Internet is the backbone of communication in this digital world.”
#Internet #IoT #communicationtool #Covid19 #access #affordableinternet #isocindiamumbai #involvementofcommunities #isocafghanistan #mumbai
Responses by Abdul Ghayoor Bawary Board Member, ISOC Afghanistan on behalf of the ISOC Afghanistan Chapter 113 Internet of Talent
ISOC India Delhi Chapter
What does the How will the Internet How do you think ISOC Internet mean for your shape/improve the quality India Mumbai can organisation? of community life in contribute to a better future? Internet ecosystem? The Internet is a tool to empower people and bridge The Internet shapes the ISOC India Mumbai can the gap between the “haves community by providing contribute by building and have-nots.” It provides equal opportunities to capacity among the easy access to information, people from all walks of life community, articulating entertainment, opportunities, and helping to improve the concerns of the community, citizen-centric services, quality of people’s lives. especially youth and through education, and more. The participation in policy Internet needs to be open, discussions. safe, and accessible to all.
ISOC India Delhi “The Internet is a tool to bridge the gap between the “haves and have-nots.”
#Internet #empowerment #access #improvescommunitylife #capacitybuilding #isocindiadelhi #youthaspirations #isocindiamumabi #isoc #mumbai
Responses by Amrita Choudhury President, ISOC India Delhi on behalf of ISOC India Delhi Chapter 114 Internet of Talent
ISOC Islamabad Chapter
What does the insignia of technological digital revolution that will Internet mean for your evolution that is inherently take over our existing social, organisation? decentralised and open for financial, and legal systems. all walks of life. Digital societies, identities, The Internet is freedom. and smart living will be It is the empowering How will the Internet shaped by the policies and resource that opens shape/improve the quality trust of Internet users on the countless economic, social, of community life in reliability, safety, and security organisational, interpersonal future? of their personal data and opportunities that transcend strong enforcement laws. geographical and physical The Internet is the most The Internet will leap from boundaries. It is a universal important constituent of the being a communications 115 Internet of Talent
protocol to a functional engage with other vital nucleus of the community actors in the digital sphere to life in the future. ensure that user rights are protected and concerns are How do you think ISOC noted by the government India Mumbai can and private sector. It is contribute to a better also essential to highlight Internet ecosystem? the chapter’s activities to the community as much as ISOC India Mumbai possible. represents the most important stakeholder in the Internet ecosystem, i.e. users. The chapter should
ISOC Islamabad Chapter “Internet is a universal insignia of technological evolution that is inherently decentralised and open for all.”
#Internet #freedom #openforall #digitalsocities #internetnucleusofcommunitylife #datasafety #isocindiamumbai #endusers #mumbai #isocislamabad
Responses by Waqas Hassan President, ISOC Inslamabad on behalf of the ISOC Islamabad Chapter 116 Internet of Talent
ISOC Nepal Chapter
What does the The Internet is helping in our loved ones and our Internet mean for your trying to connect this socially communities, learn and stay organisation? separate world and offering informed – many of us in them a way to continue their our homes. Remember, the If we recall early 1990, lives. It has helped people Internet makes this possible. the time of the Internet to maintain, at least some Covid19 reminded us of what invention, it was just for a sense of the ordinary, during the actual Internet means. particular purpose. Fathers an extraordinary time. The It helps us to collaborate, who invented preliminary Internet makes it possible for connect, and share time networks for communication businesses to keep running, and space. Imagine what might not have envisioned for children to continue a coronavirus world would this extreme level of present learning, and for families and look like without the Internet. expansion of the Internet. friends to remain connected. The Internet, a strange form But this has been remarkably Even virtual celebrations of human invention, has made possible by continuous have become a success! The now become the lifeline to enhancements of the Internet means that self- everyone around the human technologies. During this isolation may be a physical world. period of the world coming reality, but it does not need to a halt and changing at a to be a lonely reality. As we rapid speed, the meaning all do our part for the greater of the Internet has become good, we can keep up with clear. our routines, connect with 117 Internet of Talent
How will the Internet is no way that government It also serves as a solution to shape/improve the quality / civil societies can narrow the remote or undeveloped of community life in down this digital divide. The areas where the reach future? role of community networks of businesses is limited. is realised, especially during Community networks offer The Internet is a medium this time of crisis. And in a way for anyone, anywhere, of knowledge. Reports say, the future, we hope that to connect to the Internet to almost half of the world the Internet will be more build a better future. is still untouched by the technically advanced. It Internet. This is mostly should be in our every true for the people staying fabric, be it educational, in remote topographies, social, economic, and who still cannot utilise the cultural. It should connect opportunities the Internet and collaborate to improve has to offer. On the other community life. It should help hand, the Internet has to establish and promote become an integrated part community networks similar of urban life. The situation to the financial cooperatives between rural and urban to help the swelling of seems contradictory. There underdeveloped countries.
ISOC Nepal Chapter “Internet is helping in trying to connect this socially separate world and offering people a way to continue their lives. It has allowed people to have at least some sense of the ordinary during the extraordinary time of a pandemic.”
#Internet #connectstheunconnected #collaboration #mediumofknowledge #coronavirus #lifeinpandemic #internetbringingnormalcy#isocindiamumbai #communitynetworks #isocnepal #mumbai
Responses by Suraj Adhikari Vice President, ISOC Nepal on behalf of the ISOC Nepal Chapter 118 Internet of Talent
ISOC Sri Lanka Chapter
What does the small niches and reduces How will the Internet Internet mean for your the chance of failure. For a shape/improve the quality organisation? country, the Internet is a tool of community life in to connect people online in future? The Internet enables people terms of social media, offer to find talent with ease due services online in the form of The Internet is a way to the use of online job e-governance, act as a means of networking and boards and career-based of getting information, and interconnecting. It opens social networking. The a tool to carry out research. a window to global Internet allows businesses The Internet can also extend cultures, economies, and to research products and the partnership and blended exchange of values with services in demand to gain services to private and public other communities without dominance over a niche. sectors. physical contact. For e.g. This increases entry into when rural communities 119 Internet of Talent
come to the urban area to spread of the best practices the usage of the Internet in seek better job opportunities, of learning to different India. ISOC India Mumbai they have to disconnect with parts of the country and Chapter website is an their families, neighbours community. excellent resource to inform and partners physically. People should understand and document the past The Internet enables the benefits of the Internet and present community them, however, to remain and look over the trends engagement activities. It connected, thereby making of the market to explore will help the community to people happy and sustaining business opportunities and engage with the chapter in their social trust. venture into new business their activities. Online jobs and volunteer communities. work not only helps in securing finances but also How do you think ISOC allows knowledge sharing India Mumbai can with other parts of the world. contribute to a better While traditional face-to- Internet ecosystem? face teaching and learning methods improve the quality Increasing the presence of of training, the distance the Internet to people in online learning facilitates the rural areas could increase
ISOC Sri Lanka “Internet allows businesses to research products and services in demand to gain dominance over a niche and reduce the chance of failure.”
#Internet #windowofopportunities #createsniche #e-governance #networking #removesbarriers #e-business #isocindiamumbai #communityengagement #mumbai #isocsrilanka
Responses by Prabath Samarasinghe, Vice President, ISOC Sri Lanka, on behalf of the ISOC Sri Lanka Chapter 120 Internet of Talent
Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF) India
What does the and has inspired them to While attending these events Internet mean for your reach for new goals. It has we felt that even though organisation? demolished various barriers India has close to 500 million and levelled the playing field Internet users with the vast The very existence of Youth to a great extent. majority being under 35 IGF India rests on the years of age, however, our Internet and its impact on Due to the influence and young community is not India’s youth. The Internet is utility that the Internet represented much in these etched into the very fabric provides to the youth of discussions. Hence, we of the fortunate members India, YIGF India believes envisaged and executed the of the current generation that the youth should Youth IGF India initiative. who have access to it, and play an active part in the will hopefully be a part of governance of the Internet. YIGF India believes in having the DNA of the members We have had the opportunity diverse youth representatives of the future generation. It to be part of the events from different sectors and has been an integral part like inSIG (India School on strata of society. This helps of their everyday life, has Internet Governance) and in bringing distinct vantage helped them to fashion and international events like points to the table, thus, articulate their aspirations, ICANN meetings, APSIG etc. bringing unique resolutions 121 Internet of Talent
to various issues around How will the Internet discoveries, transform their Internet Governance(IG). The shape/improve the quality communities and change main objective of YIGF India of community life in the way they learn, work, is to enlighten the young future? and live and strengthen Indian Internet users about the democratic process. global and regional Internet The Internet has made the The ubiquity of the Internet policies. YIGF India aims to world smaller and more presents us with an provide them with a platform connected by removing unparalleled opportunity to to discuss policies that affect limitations imposed by improve social and economic them and promote more geography and other development and positively informed policy-making and factors.The Internet is now impact lives. technology development connecting and engaging in the future. Even though people, providing improved On the flip side, if the the project is in its infancy, mitigation and response Internet is not governed however, according to a system against various well, it will lead to an recent update from ICANN issues. It continues to increase in online crime, 68 Next Gen Fellowship, help in providing equal the radicalisation of people, the majority of youth who opportunities, and uplifting and exposure to malicious were selected to attend various communities by and inappropriate content the meeting were part of providing better connectivity, that might affect individuals’ the Youth IGF India. This ease of access to resources, mental state. This side of is a validation of how the information and building the Internet bothers various program is successful in capacity. We strongly believe stakeholders involved in the bringing more Indian youth that, when people gain governing of the Internet. into the mainstream IG access to information, they Thus, the Internet is a potent world. start new businesses, make resource but at the same 122 Internet of Talent
time, is a double-edged ISOC India Mumbai is already Mumbai has been actively sword. Therefore, it requires doing good work in capacity supporting us and is a active participation and building and organising partner for the 2020 edition governance from all the stakeholder discussions on of Youth IGF India. stakeholders for its use as IG issues. More engagement a public good, something with other ISOC chapters that YIGF India is striving to and IG organisations, to inculcate into the ‘Youth of impart learning and initiate India. conversations at even the remote regions in and How do you think ISOC around Mumbai, will further India Mumbai can the chapter’s contribution contribute to a better to the community. In this Internet ecosystem? regard, I would like to mention that ISOC India
Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF) India “Internet is an integral part of Indian youth’s life...it helps them fashion and articulate their aspirations, and inspires them to reach for new goals.”
#YIGFIndia #YouthofIndia #YouthIGF #Internetgovernance #youthforinternet#YIGFIndia2020 #youthshapingtheinternet #mulitstakeholder #capacitybuilding#connect #create #collaborate #isocindiamumbai #Internet #mumbai #India
Responses by Ihita Gangavarpu and Shahul Hameed Co-founders, Youth Internet Governance Forum (YIGF) India on the behalf of YIGF India 123 Internet of Talent
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