Regional Impact of Information Society Technologies in Africa ("IST-Africa ") is a multi-stakeholder initiative founded by IIMC International Information Management Corporation Ltd, focused on reducing the Digital Divide in Sub-Saharan Africa and co-funded by the European Commission under the Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme of FP6. More information is available at http://www.IST-Africa.org.
IST-Africa 2006 Conference & Exhibition (Pretoria, 03 - 05 May)
IST-Africa 2006 promises to be one of the most important applied ICT research
conferences to take place in Africa this year. Part of the IST-Africa Initiative,
IST-Africa 2006 is the first in an Annual Conference Series bringing together
delegates from leading commercial, government & research organisations,
to bridge the Digital Divide by sharing knowledge, experience, lessons learnt
& good practice.
Supported by the European Commission and sponsored by the Department of Science
& Technology, South Africa, the City of Tshwane, Embassy of Finland in South
Africa, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft, with Technical Co-Sponsorship by IEEE,
this world-class event features over 120 presenters from 34 countries and 4
continents, and an invigorating mix of business and government case studies,
technical and policy papers and interactive workshops. The Final
Programme is now published.
eChallenges e-2006 and profile for publication on CXO and Business Management Websites
eChallenges e-2006 Conference & Exhibition (Barcelona, 25 - 27 October)
eChallenges e-2006 promises to be one of the most important applied ICT research conferences to take place in Europe this year. Organised by IIMC International Information Management Corporation Ltd, eChallenges e-2006 is the sixteenth in a series of Annual Conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 600 delegates from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge, exchange experiences about the current state of global eAdoption, support International Cooperation and open up the European Research Area (ERA) to the rest of the world.
Supported by the European Commission and sponsored by the Generalitat de Catalunya, Ajuntament de Barcelona, Hewlett-Packard and IBM, with Technical Co-Sponsorship by IEEE, this world-class event features over 270 presenters from 43 countries and 5 continents, and an invigorating mix of business and government case studies, technical and policy papers and interactive workshops. The Preliminary Programme is now published, and Online Registration opens in May.