International Information Technology Education System Foundation (IITESF) :
International Information Technology Education System Foundation is a registered society, head office in Lahore, Pakistan, consists of many volunteers, IT-Professionals, IT-Consultants, Technology partners, FOSS Advocates, Education Providers, NGOs and Lawyers, committed for the promotion of IT-Education (Information Technology Education) and Free Software (FOSS) to establish an ICT based echo system in South Asia. Key objectives of IITESF are as follows...

• Promotion of IT-Education
• Awareness to Free Software
• Student Counseling for IT
• Hands-on-Lab Projects
• Awareness to Vendor Neutral Certifications
• Job Placements
• Helping the NGOs
• Help Nation to Control the Software Piracy rate
• Arrange IT Exhibitions with Free Software Integration

ICT Echo System
The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is a technology to process information with low levels of human intervention. It starts from data gathering and ends on decision support or policy making processes. ICT include all mediums of sharing and gathering information and transferring like the radio system, telephone system, computer systems, network infrastructures, mobile phone communication systems.
Stable ICT echo system performs most important role in economic stability of a country. Fast communication systems with quick sharing of ideas and information breads to better decision management and policy management system.

Free Software and ICT
The importance of Free and open source software as an instrument to promote the access of citizen and enterprises to ICT lies not only in the large savings that it generates, but also in the fact that FOSS represents a change of paradigm in the development and diffusion of ICT which opens new possibilities to all countries. FOSS underpins a model of shared development that results in shared knowledge and thus accelerates the rate of technological advancement in developing countries. FOSS adoption breeds to low investment and reducing the amount of royalties paid to foreign suppliers and software houses.

 

 

 


 

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