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− | *SIMON head, Mr Bonifacio Belen came to Malaysia 2 times to meet [[User:Red1|Red1]] and discuss about pushing ADempiere as a national agenda for ICT in Philippines via the CEDF-IT. | + | *[http://www.its-simon.com SIMON] head, Mr Bonifacio Belen came to Malaysia 2 times to meet [[User:Red1|Red1]] and discuss about pushing ADempiere as a national agenda for ICT in Philippines via the CEDF-IT. |
*The idea is to create bridging courses to train locals in using a Community Open Source project | *The idea is to create bridging courses to train locals in using a Community Open Source project | ||
*Focus is on creating local entrepreneurship and employment among IT and business graduates and professionals. | *Focus is on creating local entrepreneurship and employment among IT and business graduates and professionals. |
Revision as of 21:04, 24 December 2007
Contents
How Things Get Wired Up
- SIMON head, Mr Bonifacio Belen came to Malaysia 2 times to meet Red1 and discuss about pushing ADempiere as a national agenda for ICT in Philippines via the CEDF-IT.
- The idea is to create bridging courses to train locals in using a Community Open Source project
- Focus is on creating local entrepreneurship and employment among IT and business graduates and professionals.
- For a start Red1 was invited to visit Cebu and see for himself the setup and figures there behind the inititiative.
- We settle for a Philippine ADempiere Initiative to become the reference namesake to forge further systematically.
- After a 2 day CEDFIT in-house and 1 day open seminar as well as a series of meetings with national minister and figures,the stage is set.
- It came out in the news Proposaed 2008 OS Conference
ADempiere Training in Cebu
Participants
12 participants for a 2-day hands on seminar Nard, Mike, Naty, Kelv, Van, Luiggi, Chiistopher Niño, Ang, Fred, Niño Cel, Matz, Levi, chris ian (dellph)
CEDFIT One Day Seminar
- - calling all photos -
Topics
- This time i touch more on the wealth generating factor of Cyberspace
- How dotcoms made billions based on web enabling paradigm
- The web's power is under-utilised
- There should be branding through sharing, collaborating to get the Blue Ocean effect
- The market is tilted towards freedom
- ADempiere is a journey of branding and learning about the ERP app
- Best used by educational environments rather than production instances
- Good platform for 3rd world nations to build upon making the quantum leap to ERP ownership
- Know-how is easy if we know-who in the forums and chat room
- Introduce to all those great guys online such as Xp-prg, Victor Perez, et al
CEDFIT Annual Dinner
- - calling all photos -
30 minute Speech
- Given the honour to address the dinner audience including the Honourable Secretary of CICT, Roxas Chua.
- Presented the parallel that Cebu is trying to create what many other nations such as Malaysia attempts in making the quantum leap to developed nation status via cyber-cities.
- Presented on how Malaysia architect, former PM Dr. Mahathir Mohamad was influenced by Keniche Ohmae's Borderless World:
- Branding equity that is locally grown
- Not Invented Here Syndrome where we tend to consume rather than produce our own brands
- Lesson is that a formula has to produce a local champion icon to drive change and growth
- Thus we look forward to Made In Cebu.