Saadia Iqbal
Committed to cultivating and promoting a culture of innovation, Confiz recently hosted its CodeJam event, bringing 35 employees from across Confiz Pakistan, USA, and UAE to participate and share thought-provoking ideas.
The event provided a platform for participants to express their passion for technology and demonstrate their problem-solving skills and innovative solutions for commonly faced challenges. The competition attracted alums from top universities like FAST, GIKI, LSE, LUMS, and more.
Participants were tasked with creating functional prototypes and presenting Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) for their innovative ideas. A distinguished panel of judges evaluated the entries, considering their originality, feasibility, and potential impact.
The panel of judges included prominent industry figures, including Ahsan Saleem, Senior Vice President at Confiz, Hashim Ali, Chief Operating Officer at Confiz, and Dr. Zartash Afzal Uzmi, Partner and Founding Director at Confiz. Their vast expertise and deep understanding of the field made them a perfect fit to assess the ideas and offer valuable feedback.
Participants presented innovative solutions, including food recommendation applications, interview management systems, shuttle service trackers, and more. Following a rigorous evaluation process, Team Alpha emerged as the winner. They presented an augmented reality-based navigation application as their solution, specifically designed to assist individuals in navigating large organizations and hospitals.
Leading the winning team was Muhammad Aaraiz, a gold medalist from FAST, Lahore, and a Software Engineer at Confiz.
