Sharing with CUHK Dept of Computer Science students 2019-1-22

1. ICT professionals in
Hong Kong:
What are the opportunities in
the future?
Sharing @ CUHK Dept. of Computer Science
2019-1-22
Charles Mok
Legislative Councillor (IT)

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What is the difference of being a CS student
in the 1980s vs today?

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More than what meets the eye
What are the most hyped tech trends now and
in near future?

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Hong Kong:
5G services
finally coming soon
More opportunities for
ICT industry?

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Smart City Blueprint of HK Government

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Smart Cities: Trials in Kowloon East

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Open data:
raw material for
new applications

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bots and algorithms coming for our jobs?

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Fintech:
Blending
technology with
financial services
Turning data
into gold?

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The next big thing for FinTech?

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Cybersecurity risks
affecting organisations
Big & Small
Skilled talent
in great demand

21. What else will you need
besides a CS degree?
● Problem solving
skills
● Try your skills on a
side project
● Socialize
● Volunteer your skills!
● Strong skills in your
chosen field
● Staying up to date
to latest standards,
best practices
● Curiosity and
passion
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22. Where would you like to start?
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