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All Blog Posts Tagged 'icta' (9)

Thailand will be new host of APTN, turnover ceremonies to be broadcast live

On July 31st during the Asia Pacific Telecentre Network (APTN) Leaders Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand will be formally named the new APTN country host, taking over the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA)of Sri Lanka, which hosted the first APTN Secretariat in Sri Lanka since February 2009.

The ceremonial turnover will be broadcast live via …

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Added by telecentre.org on July 26, 2012 at 10:30am — No Comments

“Jaffna e-Society Day”: What Can ICT Do for You?

E Society of Information & Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) is organizing an “e-Society Day” and an exhibition to be held in the Jaffna peninsula, in Sri lanka on 5th and 6th of May 2010. This event will be another step forward of a series of program which ICTA will carry out in delivering the dividends of ICT to a region which is once being abandoned and neglected due to war on terror. Therefore, it is expected that this… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on April 21, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Sri Lanka’s ICT industry shows potential to the world

Sri Lanka turned a new chapter in the field of Information Technology last Wednesday by conducting Asia’s premier ICT event, `e-Asia 2009’ at the BMICH.

The three-day exhibition was declared open by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Science and Technology Minister Prof. Tissa Vitharana and Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA), Chairman Prof. P.W. Epasinghe were also present. ICTA was an organiser of the event.

Over 200 IT experts from the Asian… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on December 7, 2009 at 1:27pm — No Comments

e-Asia 2009 the best event so far, say delegates

e-Asia 2009, the fourth in the series of the premier ICT event in Asia is the best e-Asia so far. This was the consensus of opinion expressed by all the delegates who offered their feedback at the last plenary session held at room B of BMICH Colombo last Friday evening.

"I have attended all the e-India and all the e-Asia conferences and exhibitions. I say that from all aspects including hospitality from the security personnel at the entrance to the head table e-Asia 2009 is by far… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on December 7, 2009 at 12:38pm — 19 Comments

eAsia takes Sri Lanka’s IT revolution forward

Source: www.sundaytimes.lk

There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that this week for Sri Lanka’s ICT industry was all about e-Asia 2009, the international conference and exhibition hosted by the country’s Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) from December 2 to 4 at Colombo’s BMICH. If there was any doubt about its importance in the sphere of local ICT, one would only need to spend a… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on December 7, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

IT & Computer technology add to the SME'S in Tissamaharama Rural area

IT & Computer technology add to the 20 SME'S in Tissamaharama Rural area. This project implemented by Nenasala - Tissamaharama. Also project funded by ICTA SRI LANKA, under the esdi replication grant.

Project Activities

Adding GNU CASH to the above SME'S for financial management

Train to internet and e-mail ( to use an e-mail facility to current business environment )

will create web site for the above 20 sme's and their business

Promoting &… Continue

Added by Asanka Eranda De Silva on October 31, 2009 at 4:51pm — No Comments

Registrations now open for e-Asia 2009

eASiA2009, Asia's premier ICT event: conference and exhibition which is to be held in Sri Lanka at BMICH, Colombo from 02nd to 4th Dec 2009 is now ready to accept your registrations.

If you are interested in join with us, Please access following URL to register yourself.

http://www.e-asia.org/2009/registration.asp

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Added by Seu Yapa on October 28, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

"e-Asia 2009 countdown narrows; Response far exceeds expectations"

e-Asia 2009 is looked forward to with tremendous interest both locally and internationally. So said Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka (ICTA) Chief Operating Officer Reshan Dewapura during his address to the ICTA Private Sector Forum meeting held at Cinnamon Grand Hotel, Colombo recently.

ICTA COO expressed joyful wonderment at the surge of interest in the premier Asian ICT event. “Interest in eAsia 2009, which is exactly at a 50-day countdown today, has… Continue

Added by Seu Yapa on October 26, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

President's far-sightedness created Nenasalas instead of internet-cafes: Tissa Vitharana

At a time when world funding bodies proposed the setting of internet-cafés in cities of Sri Lanka in a manner that would cater only to the rich elite President Mahinda Rajapaksa decided that Nenasalas or Wisdom Outlets should be set up instead island-wide to cater to the poor rural folk.

The Minister made this statement while participating in the first National Nenasala Convention held at the Western Province Aesthetic Resort in Colombo recently.

Although today the world's… Continue

Added by S Gavashkar on February 18, 2009 at 10:31pm — No Comments

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