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Lycos Armenia to Shut Down Operations in Armenia

14:47 | December 8, 2008
Lycos Armenia, an information technology and internet portal company operating in Armenia since 2000 and the main subsidiary of Lycos Europe, has stated that it will be shutting down operations. The shareholders of Lycos Europe, founded in the Netherlands in 1997, have voted to either sell the company or liquidate the firm. Proof of this move is to be found in the financial reports of the company posted on its web site.

Armenian IT Companies Lose Their Cheap Labor Advantage

20:14 | November 13, 2006
As a result of the devaluation of the dollar (or valuation of the dram) expenses for companies working in the IT sphere have increased by 20-25%.

The Girl Who Wants to Be a Mathematician

00:40 | May 15, 2006
In 2005, Anush Tserunyan received the Armenian President's Award in the category of Best Baccalaureate in Information Technology.

Electronic Armenia: On the Path to Realizing the Dream

15:32 | April 3, 2006
For ten years now the words "justice" and "democracy" have been reformulated and reedited over and over again in dozens of projects intended to make the vivid dream of e-governance in Armenia a reality. But nothing much has changed as a result.

Let's Talk

13:49 | January 30, 2006
To Guinea Bissau, Sao Tome and Principe, East Timor, Cook Island and Burkina Faso

A War Without Weapons

17:50 | December 12, 2005
"DiRecTor was here" or Muradik, or Alert - this are the notes that are usually left by Azerbaijani hackers after they break in yet again to Armenian websites (See photos).

The Role of Exhibitions in Armenia's ICT Field

23:03 | October 24, 2005
As interest on the part of both the public and private sector in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) has increased, ICT companies have had the opportunity to participate in a growing number of exhibitions.

Computers on Loan

01:43 | September 26, 2005
The Ministry of Science and Education has allocated US $4,890,000 for the installation of information and communication technology (ICT) in schools. But because that amount is part of a loan from the World Bank, the ministry decided to provide schools with this technology on the condition that the schools in question pay back 41% the cost of the equipment within two years. This process was begun in 2004 and is set to continue until 2008.

Does E-Governance Promote Good Governance?

14:37 | June 8, 2005
The city of Abovyan has an official site (www.abovyan.am) on the Internet now. My first thought was that this should be a sign of modernization and reform in the city's system of governance. Maybe I could even participate in my city's activities through this site and make my own contribution to the process.

Information and Communication Technologies in school

19:04 | January 26, 2005
The current introduction and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the secondary education system of Armenia has two features - the lack of coordination of the process and the simplified and superficial perception of the problem.

Modern information technologies in education

15:58 | November 24, 2004
The issue of introducing Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) into the field of education in Armenia arises within the feverish process of the transformation and development of educational system, where numerous problems, diverse and, at times, opposing trends and interests, old values, and new imperatives collide.

Armenia in the international software market - 3

22:05 | October 6, 2004
As Information Technology (IT) and its various applications have become widespread, the demand for software throughout the world has steadily increased. In their turn, a number of least developed and developing countries have striven to occupy a place in the global software market by utilizing their cheap labor force and high level of education.

Armenia in the international software market - 2

17:24 | September 1, 2004
The first tier consists of major software exporting nations-such developed countries as the USA , Canada , France , Germany , and Japan , as well as the Netherlands , Sweden , Finland Switzerland, etc. They are joined by the three most successful nations of the 1990s - India , Ireland and Israel .

Armenia in the international software market

14:17 | August 11, 2004
The information technology (IT) industry remains the priority sector of the economy of Armenia , and the existing volumes and prospects of software export are considered promising.

A development concept according to the Ministry of Communication and Transport - 2

18:12 | July 6, 2004
A natural question arises - what does the concept say about the development of the Internet; perhaps some principles for the solution of this issue of utmost importance have been worked out? But here, too, we are in for a disappointment.

A development concept according to the Ministry of Communication and Transport

15:32 | June 29, 2004
Less industrially developed countries, without communication policy and planning infrastructures, are in a weak position to control resource applications that are influenced heavily by private international businesses with agendas differing from their own national development objectives.

Armenian portals

12:45 | June 3, 2004
Lately, sites have appeared on the "Armenian Web" that call themselves portals. It is pointless to compare them with big Internet portals (Yahoo!, AltaVista, and others) but it is not pointless to examine the Armenian portals, comparing them with each other, in the context of their creation and development.

Internet club -- 200 drams

22:25 | May 9, 2004
You can see signs like that on every street corner in Yerevan . In spite of the increasing accessibility of computer technology, Internet cafes are getting more and more popular. Even people who have personal computers at home prefer to go online at a café-the Internet access is cheaper.

The Geneva World Summit on the Information Society

19:08 | April 20, 2004
More than half the people of the world are living in conditions approaching misery. Their food is inadequate, they are victims of disease. Their economic life is primitive and stagnant. For the first time in history humanity possesses the knowledge and the skill to relieve the suffering of these people.

Centers for public access to the Internet in Armenia - 2

14:13 | January 23, 2004
In IREX Internet centers, users visit various web-sites to get information, use e-mail, establish contacts with various institutions abroad, search for jobs, look for grants, and participate in various virtual forums. Every week, center employees send "progress reports" to the central office evaluating users' achievements.

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