The 15th CIS global software industry forum kicked off the 2019 China (Nanjing) International Software Product and Information Service Trade Fair on Friday at Nanjing International Expo Center.
Focusing on the theme of “Digital Economy, Intelligent Future”, the forum invited experts in all fields to share their views on the development of a digital society.
After the opening ceremony, six guests delivered keynote speeches on computing technology, artificial intelligence, digital economy, industrial internet, and digital transformation.
John Hopcroft, winner of Turing Award and member of the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering of the US stressed the importance of cultivating talent to better prepare for the information revolution.
John Hopcroft
A. M. Turing Award winner; Member of NAS & NAE
Ni Guangnan, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering anticipated that software industry would play an increasingly important role in the era of digital economy.
Ni Guangnan
Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering
More than 1,200 enterprises from at least 30 countries will participate a series of events including large-scale exhibitions, panels, and innovation competitions during the trade fair. The 15th Nanjing Software Expo will last for 4 days.
(来源：江苏国际频道）
