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Four Innovatative FOSS Projects Awarded USP-IOSN Microgrants in 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The University of the South Pacific (USP) and APDIP-initiated International Open Source Network (IOSN) awarded four projects in the Pacific Island Countries grants to develop free/open source software (FOSS) applications....

Pacific Island Countries Symposium, Suva, Fiji, 6-9 December 2004 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP helped organize a session on Internet Governance for the UNESCAP Sub-regional Conference on ICT for Development in Pacific Island Developing Countries....

USP-IOSN Microgrant Programme for Pacific Island Countries via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The University of the South Pacific (USP) in partnership with APDIP-initiated International Open Source Network (IOSN) is pleased to launch the USP-IOSN Microgrant Programme for Pacific Island Countries. This Programme is a competitive grants scheme available to individuals or teams in the Pacific Island Countries....

PacINET 2005: Internet and ICT in the Pacific, Tarawa, Kiribati, 22-27 August 2005 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

APDIP presents its International Open Source Network and Open Regional Dialogue on Internet Governance initiatives at PacINET 2005....

New 2005/2006 Edition of the Digital Review of Asia Pacific Launched via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The new and updated edition of the Digital Review of Asia Pacific contains authoritative reports on how 29 economies/countries are using ICT in business, government and civil society written by senior authors who live and work in the region. Included are three subregional chapters on the Pacific Island States, ASEAN and APEC....

Fijian Spell Checker for OpenOffice.org via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

A USP-IOSN Microgrant awarded in September 2004 to Dr. William J. Blanke and Dr. Paul Geraghty to create a spell check dictionary for the Fijian language for use with the OpenOffice free/open source software suite of office programs....

Four Innovatative FOSS Projects Awarded USP-IOSN Microgrants in 2005 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

The University of the South Pacific (USP) and APDIP-initiated International Open Source Network (IOSN) awarded four projects in the Pacific Island Countries grants to develop free/open source software (FOSS) applications....

Linux System Administration Training of Trainers in the South Pacific, 31 October - 11 November 2005 via Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme January 1st, 1970 at 00:59

A training of trainers programme in Fiji for participants from South Pacific island nations was held over 10 days (31 October - 11 November 2005), after which participants sat for an examination to be certified as LPI Level 1 Linux professionals. In conjunction with this training, local proctors were trained and certified....