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Open standards policy in India: A long, but successful journey
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 23, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:40 AM — filed under:
Last week, India became another major country to join the growing, global open standards movement. After three years of intense debate and discussion, India's Department of IT in India finalized its Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance, joining the ranks of emerging economies like Brazil, South Africa and others. This is a historic moment and India's Department of Information Technology (DIT) deserves congratulations for approving a policy that will ensure the long-term preservation of India's e-government data.
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Present, tense: Future classrooms
by Radha Rao published Dec 08, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:11 PM — filed under:
An article by Nishant Shah in the December issue of Teacher Plus - the magazine for the contemporary teacher.
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Presentation at TIFR: 'Scholarly Communication in the Age of the Commons'
by Sanchia de Souza published Jul 14, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:42 PM — filed under:
CIS Distinguished Fellow Dr. Subbiah Arunachalam will give a talk titled 'Scholarly Communication in the Age of the Commons' at TIFR, Mumbai, on Friday, 24 July 2009.
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Quantifying India's research output - Public Lecture by Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam
by Radha Rao published Sep 24, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:54 PM — filed under:
International Strategic and Security Studies Programme, IISc. Bangalore, is organizing a Public lecture by Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam on Friday, Sept 25th, on Quantifying India's research output.
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Report: Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum, 23 Oct 2010, Doha, Qatar
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 15, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:43 AM — filed under:
A summary of the event "Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum" held in Doha.
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Social Mashup!
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 12, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 08:15 AM — filed under:
Save the Date Join us to meet India’s most passionate, innovative, and curious start-up social entrepreneurs for two groundbreaking days of conversations, connections and inspiration. This event will be held on 2-3 December 2010 at the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad.
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Tactical Media 3.0--FOSS: The Dynamics of Freedom
by Sanchia de Souza published Jul 15, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:42 PM — filed under:
CIS Executive Director Sunil Abraham will speak at 'Tactical Media 3.0--Foss: The Dynamics of Freedom', a workshop on techniques and philosophy of Free and Open Source Software, 27 July to 1 August, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
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Watch what you read on that website
by Prasad published Dec 21, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:10 PM — filed under:
Google has decided to give newspapers better control over their content appearing on the search engine but netizens don’t seem too pleased about it, says an article by NT Balanarayan of DNA on December 9, 2009
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When the virtual world gets a room
by Prasad published Dec 22, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 02:09 PM — filed under:
Wikipedians have found a permanent abode, and the comfort of increasing numbers, at the office of the Centre for Internet and Society, a research and advocacy organisation.
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Wiki's worth, on a different turf
by Sunil Abraham published Jan 15, 2010 last modified Oct 23, 2012 08:33 AM — filed under:
An Indian duo–a programmer and a mathematician–have developed a tool to expose anonymous writers and cleanse Wikipedia of rogue editors
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