Bush vows to support e-health records initiatives
In his sixth State of the Union address, President Bush said health IT advancements will help the country reduce healthcare costs and improve patient care.
e-Governance project gets major CBC boost
The drive towards e-governance for Kenya and other African countries has received a major boost from the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC) and EzGov Europe.
Computers donated to schools in Zimbabwe ‘Dead’
President Mugabe’s Information and Communication Technology(ICT) drive in Zimbabwe suffered a major setback after reports that most of the computers that he donated to schools in the run up to 2005 parliamentary elections are dead.
ICT in Marketing
[This article was published in the January 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Media Rural marketing uses both kinds of media i.e. the traditional media as well as the modern media. Rural marketing requires the understanding of the complexities and this article reviews some of the key issues.
(Re)solution in new year
[This article was published in the January 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
With ICT, physical borders dissipate as information move freely through the digital medium that is less controlled as compared to other existing mass media.
Karnik Dataquest IT Person of the Year 2005
Dataquest has named Kiran Karnik, President, Nasscom, the apex body for the software industry, the `Dataquest IT Person of the Year 2005′.
ICTD Project Newsletter
[This article was published in the December 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Legal marginalisation is prevalent in varied extent in the developed, developing and underdeveloped world. Democracy in itself is not a comprehensive guarantee to attain justice.
The Human Network PEACE and ICT Research Project
[This article was published in the November 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
This is a unique, youth-led research initiative supported by the Toda Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research.
The torchbearers of change
[This article was published in the November 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Citizens have high hopes from state IT secretaries of India and the job is not less challenging. IT secretaries from 10 states speak their mind at Conflux 2005.
Bombay plans cyber cafe controls
There are seven million PCs in a country of one billion Internet cafe owners in India’s commercial and entertainment capital, Bombay, are angry at plans to regulate the city’s cyber centres. They object to plans which would force them to keep records of people using their internet facilities.
