1. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 1 Center of the International Cooperation for Computerization Introduction to CICC activities 2006E V-01 3 rd December 2008 Masaaki Yamamoto

2. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 2 Roles of CICC Main activities of CICC Introduction to Asia OSS

3. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 3 Overview of CICC  Establishment: June 1983  Purpose: - to cooperate & assist Asian countries in the introduction of information technology - to promote computerization thereby for their economic and social development  Related Organizations: METI, JETRO, NEDO, JICA, AOTS, JODC, etc.  Member companies: 41  Offices - Tokyo Headquarters - Singapore Office *Please refer to our URL (www.cicc.or.jp) for details of each activitieswww.cicc.or.jp

4. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 4 CICC Headquarters

5. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 5 A bridge between Japan and Asia in the field of IT CICC plays the role of a bridge with Asian economies in Information Technologies Governments or officials AssociationsUniversities EnterprisesCommunities Counterparts Ex-Trainees/ Alumni Associations CICC’s Activities Individuals

6. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 6 Supporting members A-M Argo Co., Ltd. Banking Systems Co., Ltd. Canon Inc. Cybozu, Inc. DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED Electronics Development Computer College E-sir, Inc Fujitsu Learning Media Ltd. Fujitsu Limited Hitachi Government & Public Corporation System Engineering, Ltd. Hitachi Information Academy Co., Ltd. Hitachi, Ltd. Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Japan Electronic Computer Co., Ltd. (JECC) Japan Information Technology Services Industry Association (JISA) Justsystem Corporation Keyware Solutions Inc. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Miracle Linux Corporation Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. N-Y NEC Corporation NEC Learning, Ltd. NEC Soft, Ltd. NEC System Technologies, Ltd. Nippon Express Co., Ltd. NTT Data Corporation Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Oki Software Co., Ltd. Ricoh Company, Ltd. Sharp Corporation Softnet Inc. Software Consultant Corporation Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. System Consultant Co., Ltd. Toyo Business Engineering Corporation Turbolinux, Inc. Yamato System Co., Ltd. Yokogawa Electric Corporation Waseda Research Institute Corporation CICC's activities are supported by the following 41companies and organizations Names are in alphabetical order

7. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 7 Main activities of CICC Roles of CICC Main Activities of CICC Introduction to Asia OSS

8. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 8 IT Strategic HQ Recent Movement of IT International Policies in Japan IT Basic Law e-Japan Strategy e-Japan Priority Policy Program 1/6/2001 22/1/2001 29/3/2001 e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2002 18/6/2002 2/7/2003 8/8/2003 e-Japan Strategy Ⅱ e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2003 15/6/2004 e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2004 6/2/2004 e-Japan Strategy Ⅱ Acceleration Package IT Policy Package 2005 24/2/2005 19/1/2006 IT New Reform Strategy [Principles] Significant Advancement through Structural Reforms Emphasizing Users and Citizens Strengthening of international competitiveness and international contribution IT new Reform Policy Package 2007 5/4/2007 26/7/2006 e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2006 e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2007 26/7/2007 Chief: Prime Minister Members: Ministers and Privates IT Policy Roadmap e-Japan Priority Policy Program -2008 11/6/2008 20/8/2008 [Contributions to Asian countries using IT] Promote strategic and comprehensive cooperation Establish IT utilization models in Asia Eliminate the digital divide

9. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 9 Main activities of CICC (1) Promotion of International Dialogs on IT Policies (2) Promotion of International Collaboration among IT industries (3) IT Human Resource Development (4) Promotion of IT Standardization (5) Promotion of Open Source Software (OSS) in Asia

10. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 10 CICC is broadening the cooperative link with Asian industries, academies and governments.  Asian Government CIO Conference The next 4 th conference: 30 September – 3 October 2008 in Tokyo  Asian Forum for Information Technology (AFIT) The next 7 th forum: 11-12 December 2008 in Bankok  International conferences and seminars The 4th AFIT in Cebu, Philippines, October 2005 CERT Seminar in Hanoi, Vietnam (1) Promotion of International Dialogs on IT Policies The 3 rd Asian Government CIO Conference in Japan, July 2007

11. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 11 (2) Promotion of International Collaboration among IT industries Collaboration in social and public information systems Expansion of e-Government or, Social and Public Information Systems in Asia Implement a joint project Feasibility study for cooperation Implementing agencies who have the needs Japanese IT companies who have solutions Theme Business Matching System Decision Making Support for Electrical Distribution Geographic Information System (GIS) Telemedicine Custom Information Exchange Systems Green procurement Management System Biometrics Intelligence Transportation systems (ITS) Example of Themes Seminar in Chennai, India, October 2007

12. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 12 (2) Promotion of International Collaboration among IT industries Cooperation in Technology Transfer CICC conducts Technology Transfer by IT experts.  Dispatch of IT experts for Asian countries

13. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 13 (3) IT Human Resource Development 05 07 Total

14. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 14  Conference for the Asian IT Standardization (CAIST) (4) Promotion of IT standardization CAIST in Malaysia, January 2008

15. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 15 (5) Promotion of Open Source Software (OSS) in Asia  OSS Masters Trainers Workshop  OSS Essential Training Tux image copied from the homepage of Dr. Larry Ewing Asia OSS Infrastructure Development OSS Essential Training in Hanoi, September 2008 OSS Master Trainers Workshop in Singapore, December 2007

16. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 16 Introduction to Asia OSS Roles of CICC Main activities of CICC Introduction to Asia OSS

17. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 17 Expectation for OSS -Developing software industry -Solving digital divide -Alternative to proprietary system

18. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 18 My Digital Divide

19. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 19 Two Levels of OSS training Masters Trainers Workshop OSS Essential Training... OSS Community

20. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 20 Our History of OSS Human Resource Development OSS Masters Trainers Workshop (Trainers Training)  Malaysia March2005  SingaporeJuly2005  Sri LankaDecember2005  ThailandJanuary2006  IndiaMay2006  IndiaAugust2006  SingaporeSeptember2006  MalaysiaFebruary2007  SingaporeDecember2007 OSS Essential Training  MalaysiaSeptember2006  NepalMarch2007  Sri LankaMay2007  BruneiJune2007  VietnamJuly2007  ThailandNovember2007  PhilippinesNovember2007  IndiaJanuary2008  IndonesiaAugust2008  VietnamSeptember2008 * former Trainers Trainings  Singapore8-10October  Malaysia3- 5December  India21-23January

21. All rights reserved Copyright © 2005, 2007 CICC 21 Thank You Office Singapore Office URL: www.cicc.or.jp URL: www.cicc.org.sg Homepage URL, Main contents Headquarters Office For more information, please visit our CICC Web site, http://www.cicc.or.jp