AME Info: Jordan Promotes Technology Innovation--Hosts Open Source Software Workshop

"The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MoICT), the Information Technology Association of Jordan (int@j) and the University of Jordan are jointly delivering an informative technology workshop to expose the It decision makers to the business and academic potential of Open Source Software (OSS).

"The awareness-building workshop will take place on December 15 and 16 in Amman, under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Fawaz H. Zu'bi, Minister of Information and Communications Technology. A host of international experts and leading technology companies will present background and practical applications of Open Source Software to the academic, government and business communities..."

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