Mahagenco Upholds e-Mantra
Acceptance issues and reluctance to adopt new technology are the major concerns that creep in while implementing IT related service […]
Serving the people with ICT
Sanjay Jaju Secretary, Information Technology & Communications Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh “Information Technology has proved to be a runaway winner when […]
World Bank grants US$10m for ICT project in Rwanda
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved US$10 million International Development Association (IDA) grant to the Government of Rwanda to install modern systems. The bank said that the assistance was aimed at improving the country’s operations and service delivery systems especially in rural areas, with a particular focus on the use of technology for growth and development.
Open Source Software
[This article was published in the June 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
In most developing countries, the adoption of a national programme can prevent technological lock-in through selective, judicious and
cost-effective use of open source software.
