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Open source and education
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Open Source Software/Free Software OSS/FS) or FLOSS or FOSS is a recent phenomenon which has revolutionised the software industry.
Recognition for IT entrepreneurship
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The first APC FOSS Prize established in 2006 to honour Chris Nicol(http://www.apc.org/english/chrisnicol), a long time FOSS advocate and activist who for many years, worked with APC has been jointly awarded to: Free Geek (USA) and NepaLinux (Nepal).
Microsoft launches open-source lab in India
Microsoft India has set up a lab in Bangalore where industry, government and educational institutions can build test applications for their interoperability with open-source and other technologies.
Stimulating Learning
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
mimio is an industry pioneer and a market leader in digitally enabling the interactive potential of any ordinary whiteboard.
Non-stop Business with Fujitsu Reliability, Availability and Scalability
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
IT@School project in Kerala conducted practical test using special Linux version.
On friday over 15 lakh Kerala school children start taking their practical tests in Information technology on personal computers using a special Linux version.
Adopting Open Standards for Data Storage
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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Multilingual Online Tax Collection: A Challenge
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
eForm and document management is the backbone of eGovernance. In India, the challenge before the eGovernance architecture and advocates of IT for masses has been to integrate at least 22 languages in various government documents, notices and eForms.
Importance of Localisation in India
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In the context of developing countries, the concept of