Programme

IST-Africa 2006 Agenda

Updated: 2006-04-28 20:03:06

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Day 3: 05 May 2006

09:00

09:00	Session 10a: eBusiness 7: Mobility & IPv6
	Chair: Kobus Roux, Meraka Institute, CSIR, South Africa

09:00	Workshop 10b: eGovernment 8: e-Governance as an Inter-Sectoral Learning Challenge in a Changing World
	Chair: Gianluca Misuraca, EPFL, Switzerland

09:00	Session 10c: Impact of ICT - Theory and Practice
	Chair: Paul Cunningham, IIMC / IST-Africa Institute, Ireland

09:00	Session 10d: ICT to Support Rural Communities
	Chair: Karel Charvat, WirelessInfo, Czech Republic

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

11:00	Workshop 11a: GRID Computing
	Chair: Martin Antony Walker, Hewlett Packard, Switzerland
	Status of Grids in Research and Industry Martin Antony Walker, Hewlett Packard, Switzerland Lessons from Europe’s International Grid Initiatives: Grid Technology in Africa Dieter Kranzlmüller, European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Switzerland Towards Information Society and eScience - PSNC Experiences with New Generation Networks, Grid Computing and Portals Krzysztof Kurowski, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland Lessons from Grid Initiatives in South – Eastern Europe Yannis Mitsos, Greek Research and Technology Network, Greece

11:00	Workshop 11b: eGovernment 9: eGovernment Challenges in Africa
	Chair: Romi Barjaktarevic, DPSA, South Africa

11:00	Workshop 11c: Mobile ICT and Adaptive Computing Innovation for Rural Areas and NGOs
	Chair: Johannes Cronje, University of Pretoria, South Africa

11:00	Session 11d: ICT for Agriculture
	Chair: Kevin Painting, Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) , Netherlands

12:30

Lunch

13:00

13:00	Closing Plenary 12a
	Chair: Antti Peltomäki, Deputy Director-General, DG Information Society and Media, European Commission, Belgium

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IST-Africa 2006 Conference & Exhibition

03 - 05 May 2006, CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa

Programme

IST-Africa 2006 Agenda

Day 3: 05 May 2006