[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
SCORE (System for Computerised Registration) Version 2 i.e. (Vinayak) is an ICT solution incorporating all instruments under Acts for property registration in Bihar.
[This article was published in the July 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Tropos Networks and Veraloft have launched Pacifica Net, a citywide Wi-Fi service in Pacifica, California. The network will provide high-speed fixed and mobile Internet access for residential and business customers.
The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC), US is planning to roll out a half-million-dollar radio frequency identification (RFID) inmate-tracking system to boost security and automate the monitoring of prisoners.
The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI have identified more than million compromised IP addresses which are being used for cybercrime.
Indian Railways is planning to invite bids for a INR 400 million project to integrate financial and employee management. This would be the largest Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) contract to be implemented in India.
Around 170 men and women in two villages of Bihar (India) would be the first to be registered as members of the National Rural Employment Guarantee programme (NREG), India through a foolproof biometric verification device.
The UK Government has supported the adoption of open standards for government documents. The government has supported open standards and interoperability through its eGovernment Interoperability Framework (eGIF).
[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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[This article was published in the June 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The distance education initiative of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has been in operation since 2002
