Karnataka, Finland sign MoU to set up innovation corridor
The Department of Information Technology and Biotechnology, Government of Karnataka, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Embassy of […]
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Digital Inclusion: A Pathway for Economic Development
[This article was published in the June 2009 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Conference, hosted by Centre for Science, Development, and Media Studies (CSDMS) in association with Intel and UN Solution Exchange, has become the place for those with an interest in digital inclusion to meet, mingle and deliberate over the latest in policy developments, technological advances, and ground-level best practice. Luminaries from the domain of digital inclusion were invited to take their places at
PEPPOL Consortium, e-Procurement in European Union
[This article was published in the July 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In order to support Member States of the European Union and the private sector in implementing its e-Procurement vision
Cross Border e-Procurement Project Launched by European Commission
Pan European Public Procurement Online (PEPPOL) a pilot project for cross border e-Procurement has been launched by the European Commission. The project aims to create the conditions for linking the existing national e-Procurement systems.
Angola Stands 127th in UN Electronic Governance Ranking
Angola stands in the 127th position in the ranking of the United Nations electronic governance ranking, after having risen 31 places from the year 2005. Angola stands 15th from among African countries and seventh in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), making an effort to rank among the first 10 of the continent and first five of the regional organisation.
South Africa Maintains Lead in e-Readiness Rankings
South Africa has recorded leadership in some key areas of ICT development according to a recent report produced by IBM, through its Institute of Business Value, and the Economist Intelligence Unit. These key areas include legal environment, consumer and business adoption of ICT, as well as government policy and vision around this strategic industry to the country
e-Banking Technology, Estonia
[This article was published in the April 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Background
Estonia is internationally renowned for being a pioneer in the adaptation to new banking technologies. Estonia is currently belonging to the country group of medium Internet penetration on the global scale outnumbering its Baltic neighbours and Eastern-European countries but being somewhat behind from the Scandinavian countries, USA, Canada, leading European countries and some Asian countries.
Innovative Educator in the World
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Umesh Chandra Pandey of Government Inter College Dinapani, Almora in Uttarakhand is declared
ICT-related patenting
[This article was published in the November 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Patent-based statistics, indicators and data help one to know about the dynamics of innovation process, and the existing linkages between innovation system and economic growth across various geographies in different points of time.
