We are pleased to announce the forthcoming events of CSI, ACM & IEEE CS Chennai/Madras Chapters in Dec 2021. Pl register using the respective event registration link. Registrations are open till 8 pm IST on the previous day of the event. *Essay Competition on Talent Acquisition* IEEE Computer Society Madras Chapter, ACM Chennai & Computer Society of India Chennai Chapter are pleased to announce an essay competition on the subject "Talent Acquisition" Talent acquisition is a strategic role in an organisation to identify, target, and attract the most qualified candidates for a given role. Talent acquisition is beyond simple recruitment and involves several complex steps to ensure long term needs of an organisation. Talent acquisition involves different stakeholders -- employer, employee & recruiter. While each one of them contribute for the effective talent acquisition in the overall hiring ecosystem, challenges are faced by everyone. We expect the authors to focus on the challenges faced by any one of the three stakeholders -- employer/employee/recruiter and pen the essay and submit by 18th Dec 2021. 12 Prizes to shortlisted essays and certificates to all participants will be provided. For details pl refer: https://bit.ly/3nNS7Qf 11th Dec 2021 at 6 pm IST. Webinar on "Disruptive Trends and Future of IoT in India" by Mr. Sunil David, Regional Director – IOT (India and ASEAN), AT&T Global Network Services India Pvt Ltd. Register at https://bit.ly/3HhpeUB 28th Dec 2021 at 6 pm IST. Webinar on "Best Practices in Talent Acquisition" by Mr. Raghunath Ramaswamy, Founder and CEO, Spectrum Consulting & Author of the book "FAIL - SAFE HIRING: Assuring Talent Acquisition. Register at https://bit.ly/3CMrBLn Other events in Dec 2021: https://bit.ly/3kChR0h Interesting Reads And Information -- IRAI -- 211201: https://bit.ly/2ZHhg61 IRAI Quiz -- 211201: https://bit.ly/3pi16st