1. P R E S E N T A T I O N

2. A B O U T U S Association of IT Developers «National Infopark» was established with the purpose of developing of information communication technologies (ICT) export potential and providing favorable institutional and economic conditions for IT developers in Belarus.

3. S U C C E S S F A C T O R S Belarus possesses a significant potential for export of information technologies, especially in the field of software development and ICT offshore outsourcing (ICTOO). This is accounted for by the following factors: mmore than thirty years of positive experience and traditions; eexcessive IT human capital and a well established system of education and training in this field; ccompetitive prices for information technologies development services; eexisting experience in exporting IT products.

4. O U R M I S S I O N Reformation and development of an export oriented branch, the one of information technologies

5. K E Y G O A L S O F T H E A S S O C I A T I O N International Business Cooperation Assistance to potential customers in searching contractors for development of ICT products in Belarus. Association guarantees professionalism and reliability of suggested contractors Facilitating international cooperation through establishing and maintaining contacts with similar organizations, participation in international fares, conferences and other events, providing training and consultations

6. State-of-the-Art Standards Promotion of international standards among the members of the Association Assisting Association members in maintaining the standards Certification and standardization Support to Association member companies in perfecting their business projects and processes Development of standardization branch institutions

7. Effective Management Assistance in improving management of companies by means of providing professional services in management, finance, accounting, management and audit.

8. Human Resource Development Search for professional development and career opportunities for ICT specialists Participation of the Association in reforming the system of education, training and professional development of ICT specialists

9. Clusterization of companies

10. Business incubation Development of specialized technoparks and telecommunication networks.

11. IT Branch Studies and Policy Making Assistance to state authorities in developing and adopting the national strategy and state policy in the field of ICT development and export Participation in development of legislative basis for struggle against copyright violations Formation of a generally more favorable environment

12. C O N T A C T D A T A 12 Komsomolskaja St., Office 55, Minsk, 220 050, The Republic of Belarus Tel.: +375-17-211 03 69 Fax.: +375-17-211 01 83 Web site: www.infopark.by E-mail: Inbox@infopark.by T H A N K Y O U !