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ROMANIA
01.>>>>Microsoft isi joaca atuul impotriva Linux
02.>>>>Lansarea colectarii electronice
a datelor statistice prin e-statistica.ro
03.>>>>Doua proiecte romanesti considerate exemple de buna
practica la nivel european
TECHNOLOGIES
AND SOLUTIONS
04.>>>>Denver Web branding pays
off
05.>>>>Microsoft and the OAS
partner for e-gov't in LatAm
06.>>>>OMB urges IT consolidation
EVENTS, OPINIONS,
ANALYSES
07.>>>>TeacherNet wins grand
prix
08.>>>>Don't Hold Your Breath
for E-Government
09.>>>>Think tank recommends
compulsory use of e-Government services
ACCESS, DIGITAL
DIVIDE AND E-DEMOCRACY
10.>>>>Annan calls for plan to
bridge digital divide
11.>>>>Time to Switch Off the
Digital Divide
12.>>>>AU government pushes SME
access to ICT work
PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY,
SECURITY AND DATA PRIVACY
13.>>>>e-Crime Strategy
14.>>>>Digital rights needs government
support
LEGISLATION
AND POLICY MAKING
15.>>>>Portal puts public in
health policy loop
16.>>>>e-Learning Views
ROMANIA
01.>>>>Microsoft isi joaca atuul impotriva Linux
...(SMARTNews: 21/07/2003)
Microsoft a anunat castigarea a trei contracte guvernamentale europene,
ultima salva in apriga batalie dintre marele producator de
software si cei care comercializeaza sistemul de operare Linux.
http://www.smartnews.ro/SO/3316.html
02.>>>>Lansarea
colectarii electronice a datelor statistice prin e-statistica.ro
...(MCTI: 22/07/2003)
n prezent este absolut necesar sa dispunem
de informatii statistice la zi: datele corecte si de mare
acuratete, obtinute la intervale regulate de timp, ajuta atat
administratia publica in identificarea directiilor de urmat
si a strategiilor viitoare, cat si companiile in stabilirea
politicilor comerciale.
http://www.mcti.ro/mcti0.html?page=1529
03.>>>>Doua
proiecte romanesti considerate exemple de buna practica la
nivel european
...(MCTI: 22/07/2003)
La ceremonia de decernare a premiilor de
e-Government, in cadrul unei expozitii cu cele 65 de proiecte
considerate exemple de buna practica la nivel european, Romania
a prezentat sistemul electronic de achizitii publice, www.e-licitatie.ro si sistemul electronic integrat pentru optimizarea transportului si monitorizarea
e-business in aria transporturilor.
http://www.mcti.ro/mcti0.html?page=1504
TECHNOLOGIES
AND SOLUTIONS
04.>>>>Denver Web branding pays
off
...(Federal Computer Week: 18/07/2003)
Traffic on Denver's official Web site has
increased 84 percent since mid-2002, shortly after the city
launched a marketing campaign to push the DenverGov.org site
as the primary source of information about the city.
http://fcw.com/geb/articles/2003/0721/web-denver-07-21-03.asp
05.>>>>Microsoft
and the OAS partner for e-gov't in LatAm
...(IDG.com Singapore: 13/07/2003)
Microsoft Corp. and the Organization of American
States (OAS) have partnered to promote the adoption of Internet-based
systems among Latin America's municipalities and public-sector
agencies.
http://www.idg.com.sg/idgwww.nsf/unidlookup/
36B81D2C2CCC171E48256D6300146C00?OpenDocument
06.>>>>OMB
urges IT consolidation
...(Federal Computer Week: 16/07/2003)
Agencies could save billions in coming years
by consolidating information technology projects, said Mark
Forman, administrator of OMB's Office of E-government and
IT.
http://fcw.com/fcw/articles/2003/0714/web-omb-07-16-03.asp
EVENTS, OPINIONS,
ANALYSES
07.>>>>TeacherNet wins grand
prix
...(eGovernment Bulletin: 21/07/2003)
Teachernet, the web portal for teachers recently
relaunched by the Department for Education and Science, has
won the ‘grand prix’ top award at this year’s government internet
awards hosted by ‘the forum’, a free membership body for civil
servants involved in e-government projects.
http://www.theforum.gov.uk/awards
08.>>>>Don't
Hold Your Breath for E-Government
...(allAfrica.com: 10/07/2003 )
A decade of work and hundreds of millions
of rand will be required before all government information
and services are made available online.
http://allafrica.com/stories/200307100263.html
09.>>>>Think
tank recommends compulsory use of e-Government services
...(PC Pro: 18/07/2003)
A new report from The Work Foundation recommends
that Net-savvy users should have to use some e-services in
order to boost the use and the money-saving benefits of paperless
transactions.
http://www.pcpro.co.uk/?http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/news_story.php?id=44872
ACCESS, DIGITAL
DIVIDE AND E-DEMOCRACY
10.>>>>Annan calls for plan to
bridge digital divide
...(rediff.com: 21/07/2003)
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan
has called for an action plan on the use of information and
communication technologies in bridging the digital divide,
especially in the developing countries.
http://www.rediff.com/money/2003/jul/21un.htm
11.>>>>Time
to Switch Off the Digital Divide
...(FarmingLife.com: 19/07/2003)
Currently there is inadequate investment
in rural IT infrastructure - especially broadband - in comparison
with urban populations. Government should be forcing the telecommunications
companies to make provision for serious investment in IT-infrastructure
in rural areas.
http://www.farminglife.com/flnews/content_objectid=13188589_method=
full_siteid=51658_headline=-Time-to-Switch-Off-the-Digital-Divide-name_page.html
12.>>>>AU
government pushes SME access to ICT work
...(ZDNet Australia: 23/07/2003)
The federal government is encouraging small-
and medium-size technology companies to partner with multinationals
in a guide for gaining a share of Australia's multi-billion
dollar government information and communications technology
market.
http://www.zdnet.com.au/newstech/enterprise/story/0,2000048640,20276490,00.htm
PUBLIC TRANSPARENCY,
SECURITY AND DATA PRIVACY
13.>>>>e-Crime Strategy
...(eGovernment Bulletin: 21/07/2003)
The Home Office is to work with law enforcement
agencies and the private sector to produce a strategy to tackle
e-crime. The strategy, which will be published in February
2004, will include an analysis of predictions of the future
for the use of the internet and other new technologies by
criminals.
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/n_story.asp?item_id=547
14.>>>>Digital
rights needs government support
...(VNUnet: 22/07/2003)
Delays in the adoption of robust digital
rights management (DRM) technology is holding up the delivery
of content over the internet
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1142486
LEGISLATION
AND POLICY MAKING
15.>>>>Portal puts public in
health policy loop
...(VNUnet: 18/07/2003)
"It makes sense to open the NHS to this kind
of public interaction. But this will only be taken seriously
if there is an inherent response mechanism, ensuring that
public messages are related to real policy outcomes."
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1142423
16.>>>>e-Learning
Views
...(eGovernment Bulletin: 21/07/2003)
The UK Department for Education and Skills
has set up a webpage to collect views from individuals and
organisations on how e-learning can be used to support learners
and teachers at all levels.
http://www.dfes.gov.uk/consultations2/16/
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