Germany’s Society for Computer Science (GI) has celebrates 30 years of Women in Computer Science with a public reception on April 17 at Paderborn’s Heinz Nixdorf Forum.
Dr Christiane Floyd was the guest speaker, due to her position as the first computer science professor in the German-speaking countries.
GI President, Professor Peter Liggesmeyer, said it was important […]
Plans are underway for the 26th National Conference of the Nigeria Computer Society, to be held from 19-21 July, 2016 at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria.
The largest annual gathering of Nigeria’s ICT community, the Conference will bring together ICT professionals, employers, investors, businesses, agencies, vendors, industry bodies, innovators, researchers, educators and thought leaders.
With […]
One of the hallmarks of a professional association is a Core Body of Knowledge (CBoK) that reflects the key theoretical understandings required of its members. In an industry as dynamic and fast-moving at the ICT sector, keeping that standard current can represent a significant challenge.
To mark its 50th anniversary this year, the Australian Computer Society […]
Tuesday 26 April 2016: The global professional association for the ICT sector, IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing), will detail how its various initiatives are helping to progress the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at WSIS Forum 2016 in Geneva, Switzerland next month.
WSIS (World Summit on the Information Society) Forum is the largest gathering […]
Wednesday 20 April 2016: IFIP, the global professional association for the ICT sector, has released a policy paper outlining recommendations to ensure that Cloud Computing has positive social, organizational and environmental consequences.
The paper, entitled, “Towards a Human-Centred Cloud Computing: an International Perspective on the Public Interest”, was developed by IFIP’s Domain Committee on Cloud Computing […]
Friday 8 April 2016: IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing), the global professional body for those working in the ICT sector, has announced the first global awards program for young IT professionals.
The IFIP International Young IT Awards, to be administered by IFIP’s International Young IT Group, InterYIT, will recognise outstanding young IT practitioners from around […]
Thursday 7 April 2016: IFIP, the global professional association for ICT, has been honoured by the ITU with a WSIS Champion Award for its initiative in establishing the Global Industry Council to help drive standards in ICT professionalism and add social value for communities.
The award, which was announced this week in the lead up to […]
The ICS (Irish Computer Society) is taking a novel approach to solving the skills shortage after learning that some of the thousands of Finnish ICT professionals affected by Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia might be willing to move to Ireland.
Finland reportedly has around 12,000 unemployed ICT professionals and the ICS recently met with Finnish representatives keen […]
The World Conference on Computers in Education (WCCE 2017) has announced a Call for Papers.
Organised by IFIP and hosted by the Irish Computer Society (ICS), WCCE 2017 will take place in Dublin on 3-6 July 2017 and is certain to be the ICT and Education event to attend next year.
The conference will operate under the banner […]
The 11th International IFIP Summer School on Privacy and Identity Management has sent out its Call for Papers to young researchers and career starters to submit their extended abstracts as part of the application to attend the school.
To be hosted by the University of Karlstad, its Department of Computer Science and its Privacy and Security Group, and supported by IFIP’s […]
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