IT sector in West Bengal (India) to add 20,000 jobs in 2008
The information technology (IT) sector in West Bengal is likely to add 20,000 jobs in 2008. Currently the state has about 300 small to big sized companies and employs 55,000.
Infrastructure Is A Greater Priority Than ICT : T M Vijay Bhaskar, Secretary (Primary & Secondary Education) Government of Karnataka
There is no need for a separate ICT in School Education policy, because ICT is only one of the features of a desirable school. Hence it should be part of the larger requirement of a policy for good effective schools that provide quality education to all children in the schoolgoing age group
Intel Leads By Empowering Lives
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Leaders’ Speak
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
From LCD projectors to interactive whiteboards and from computer aided to web 2.0 technology based learning, Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) have percolated deep into the school education system. Today technology driven education is being evolved at a breath taking pace and the positive effects of technology integrated pedagogy on education has been unanimously acknowledged by educators, academicians, parents and all the other stake holders. However, teacher training for equipping them with the latest technology to leverage the quality of education seemed to be there where thoughts and opinions seemed to be converged. Lets look out for the views, opinions and apprehensions of teachers and principals of various schools regarding incorporation of ICTs in the school education system of the country
GK3- An Event on the Future
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
I attended the Global Knowledge Partnership
Building capacities of NKN telecentres
[This article was published in the January 2008 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
NASSCOM Foundation (NF), conducted its Second National Consultation on
UQSE 2007
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Global Alliance of IT Giants Powers Cancer Research
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Melbourne Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research had researchers working across several labs using isolated computing systems that struggled to process the huge amounts of raw data generated. Microsoft worked with partners Dell and Intel, significantly reducing data processing times and simplifying and centralising management of the Institute
Indian students in Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
[This article was published in the December 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Five teenagers, three individuals and one team of two, have done India proud by winning 2 grand awards and 5 special awards and 1 governmental award at the Intel ISEF, the world
