Open Source software to improve Indian civic services
The e-Government foundation of India has developed an open source software to improve the management of municipal services.
The e-Government foundation of India has developed an open source software to improve the management of municipal services.
The West Bengal, (WB), India government will soon set up a centre of excellence in developing applications based on open source software.
Software Giant, Microsoft is working with the governments of India and China for encouraging rural computing programme. The concept of rural computing programme is based on PC@home, PC@Work and PC@community.
Soon new software for collecting tax returns would be available in Tamil Nadu, India. P.K. Jain, the Commissioner of Service Tax said that there is need of revised software and incorporating necessary changes in the ST-3 form.
The Government of India would be deploying state-of-the-art technology in order to increase the average distance covered by vehicles per day from 250 km to 400 km, thus bringing it nearer to the average in developed nations.
Kochi Cochin Port Trust is in the process of designing, developing, integrating and implementing an `integrated Port Information System’ (`iPINS’) together with associated support systems to improve the port’s business processes and work practices.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chennai, India is planning to provide infrastructure support to rural India. The Telecom and Networks (Tenet) group has come with a plan to help rural citizens of India with technology.
The President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam Broadband at Commonwealth Connects 2007, the International e-Partnership Summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Commonwealth Business Council, said that broadband connectivity can improve life in villages.
Europe, Brazil and China have teamed up to launch a global platform to promote the adoption of Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) by businesses, governments and academia.
European Commission has unveiled its proposals for radio frequency identification (RFID) strategy for Europe, after launching an extensive Europe-wide public […]