Secure Connections in Challenging Environments : Subodh Vardhan, Director Sales and Country Head (Government and Public Safety), Motorola India

Subodh leads the team that is responsible for marketing and deployment of private networks for public safety, defence, railways and enterprise customers. This includes two way radio networks as well as networks based on wireless broadband technologies for campus and municipal Wi-Fi, point to point and point to multi-point connectivity. Subodh is also introducing defence, transportation (railways, airports, seaports etc) and enterprise customers to state of the art communications technologies.

Indian Government opts WiMax for CSC

The Government of India has opted for WiMax technology to connect rural India for the common service centres, as part of the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP).

VillageRoad3 opens the way for rural Internet access in Estonia

The VillageRoad, an Estonian project is aiming to extend access to broadband Internet connections in remote rural areas of Estonia. The project is part of Estonia

Nortel powers Mumbai’s (India) international airport

The Mumbai International Airport has selected Nortel to deploy one of the most extensive and comprehensive IP communications networks in the airport.

Student residences to be wired for EDUROAM Wi-Fi in Slovenia

The Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology (MVZT) has invited companies in Slovenia to submit tenders for the setting up of EDUROAM Wi-Fi networks in student halls of residence.

Malaysian State Govt. awarded Obnet to connect all government departments

Malaysia’s Selangor state government has awarded local technology provider, Obnet to connect government offices and related agencies with a state-of-the-art wireless broadband infrastructure.

Aircel launches WiMAX service in India

Aircel Business Solutions announced that, company is going to provide wireless Internet services in Bangalore (India) through Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) technology. The company has already enabled WiMAX connectivity at the Palace grounds, the venue of Bangalore IT exhibition.

Kerala SWAN

[This article was published in the September 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Although mind map learning approach is widely accepted, there is still little research on e-learning and teaching using this approach for developing course content. SCORM has become a widely used requirement for e-learning projects.

WiMax on a challenging phase

WiMax is losing credibility as a facilitator of technology that helps Middle East countries to stand at par with developed nations in connectivity.

New Zealand MPs

The debating chamber has been wired to enable Member of Parliaments in New Zealand to use laptop computers while in the House.