Case Studies

Free/Open Source Software case studies for government

Improving Government-Citizen Interaction - eGov Balkan, Bulgaria by Christine Apikul — last modified 2006-09-19 12:54 PM

This is a project by the Internet Society of Bulgaria in conjunction with other partners to improve the local authorities-people interaction in the south-eastern part of Europe (the Balkans) by the deployment of e-government services. FOSS is chosen as the vehicle to implement the project.

Inculcating ICT Usage in Educational, Social and Economic Activities - Extremadura, Spain by Christine Apikul — last modified 2006-09-19 01:06 PM

The Regional Government of Extremadura is committed to transforming the region into an information society promising digital connectivity and literacy to every citizen. To carry out this ambitious objective, it has embarked on a series of programmes in Extremadura to introduce information and communications technology to the people, as well as to inculcate ICT usage in educational, social and economic activities. FOSS is chosen as the vehicle and enabler for all this to take place.