Asia-News Review

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

In Fact

OECD ICT industry will grow by 6 per cent in 2006

According to Information Technology Outlook 2006, published on alternate years by the OECD, the OECD ICT industry will grow by 6 per cent in 2006.

New Zealand performing well in achieving e-Government goals

Teresa Bozelli, US-based IDC managing director and public sector expert, says that New Zealand is well placed to achieve a seamlessly integrated, single point of access for publicly held information.

Knowledge and Education to Glare in Every Hinterland of India : Minja Yang, Director, UNESCO New Delhi Office

Minja Yang, Director, UNESCO New Delhi Office and Representative to India articulates all the fine points in an exclusive chat with Rumi Mallick of Digital Learning.

What’s On

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

BJP has laid out a grand vision for transforming India and empowering Bharat using the power of information technology (IT)

The Med-e-Tel 2006, Luxexpo, Luxembourg

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

The Med-e-Tel 2006 edition took place on 5-7 April at Luxexpo, Luxembourg. It was host to 400 decision makers from 48 countries and featured a world class conference programme, opening up windows to a multitude of ICT applications in the modern healthcare environment.

eGovernance use rises in Ireland

The annual global survey by Accenture shows an increase in the rate of use of e-government in Ireland services by 6 percent.

Turkey’s Social Security Project most Successful

The e-report execution that allows bureaucratic processing related with the Social Security Organization (SSK) to be conducted via the internet has become the most successful e-government project in the world.

User attitudes to e-Government citizen services in Europe

[This article was published in the October 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

Good governance rests on the pillars of knowledge where information should be acquired and used strategically for public purposes. e-Governance helps in dissemination of useful governance information, which already exists in the public domain into the wider public domain through the use of ICT.

e-Health Repository

[This article was published in the May 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

There are sufficient variations on the meaning of the term e-Health and a recent publication
of a systematic review of published definitions identified 51 definitions.