Open Source and Linux are the buzz words in IT all around the world but why no one is talking about it in Pakistan is a whole different story. It’s a question that has to be bluntly asked: Why isn’t Linux being used in Pakistan’s IT industry? The answer is very simple.
The lack of awareness [...]
Fouad Riaz Bajwa takes a look…
For those who are still not aware, the Federal Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom (MoIT&T), Government of Pakistan are still in the process of redrafting the IT Policy for Pakistan. While this is a step in more confused circular pattern, what does this mean for the Pakistani CIO trying [...]
So how big is Open Source in Pakistan? Is there a future for the penguin at the enterprise level? Faraz Khan of Emergen Consulting shares his views on the matter…
What’s the biggest query companies have to deploy OpenSource solutions at the Enterprise level?
The biggest concern in Pakistan, as well as globally, is that of resources. [...]
By Fouad Riaz Bajwa
Software enables us to use computer hardware as well as connect and communicate in ways that drastically change the way we work and play. For users of software in developing countries, the adoption of software solutions and Information and Communications Technologies as an enabler for social and economic development, is severely limited [...]