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  • Delivering Maximum Business Value By Leveraging Open Source Technology - Wednesday, 03 March 2010
    Open Source Technology Seminar will be held on 10th March 2010 at Putrajaya International Convention Centre. Registration is required although admission is free due to limited seats available. 10 early ...Read more
  • DELIVERING MAXIMUM BUSINESS VALUE BY LEVERAGING OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY - Wednesday, 03 March 2010
    DELIVERING MAXIMUM BUSINESS VALUE BY LEVERAGING OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGY Read more
  • OPEN SOURCE DAY @ FSKTM UPM - Tuesday, 23 February 2010
    OPEN SOURCE DAY “to Creates Innovative Open Source Solutions for the Challenges facing the educational community” Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology (FSKMT), UPM is organized ...Read more
  • IIU Free and Open Source Software Day2010 (FossDay ‘10) - Thursday, 18 February 2010
    IIU Free and Open Source Software Day2010 (FossDay ‘10) will be held on 19th February 2010 (Friday) at KICT Building (ICT). This program organised by Information and ...Read more
  • Google Summer of Code 2010 is on! - Tuesday, 09 February 2010
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  • Symbian phone operating system goes open source - Monday, 08 February 2010
    The Symbian Foundation's announced that it has now migrated its smartphone operating system to open source. Any organisation or individual can now use and modify the platform's underlying source code ...Read more
  • PyCon Asia Pacific Conference in Singapore - Thursday, 04 February 2010
    PyCon Asia Pacific will be held on 9 - 11 June 2010 at Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium, Singapore Management University. It is a conference dedicated to the Python programming language ...Read more
  • Penang State Government Migrating to OpenOffice.org - Tuesday, 02 February 2010
    Penang State Government is migrating to OpenOffice.org. In 2009, a migration team was specifically set up for this purpose. OpenOffice.org training to this migration team is already underway. In 2010, it is ...Read more
  • M'sia govt touts 95 percent OSS adoption - Tuesday, 02 February 2010
    SINGAPORE--Some 95 percent of Malaysia's government agencies have adopted open source software (OSS), but the remaining 5 percent have not warmed to the concept--and is unlikely to anytime soon, according ...Read more
  • GovTech Asia 27-28 January 2010 ,Singapore - Sunday, 31 January 2010
    GovTech AsiaAmara Hotel, Singapore27-28 January 2010 MAMPU presented the following papers: Creating More Citizen Centric E-Services Dr. Nor Aliah BT Mohd Zahri Deputy Director General (ICT) MAMPU, MALAYSIA ...Read more
  • Growing OSS Deployment in Nordic and Benelux regions - Friday, 29 January 2010
    According to a regional survey conducted by by TNS Gallup on behalf of Sun Microsystem, 44 percent of all large and medium-sized companies in the Nordic and Benelux countries are ...Read more
  • Norway's national radio and TV corporation, Norsk rikkringkasting (NRK) is moving to OpenOffice and - Friday, 22 January 2010
    Norway's national broadcasting and TV facility NRK is seriously taking the move to Open Document Format as a standard. From the first of March the majority of its 4,300 clients ...Read more
  • Enterprise PHP TechTalk 2010 - Thursday, 21 January 2010
    The Enterprise PHP TechTalk 2010 will be held for two days at MIMOS Berhad, Technology Park Malaysia on 27 and 28 January 2010 to promote PHP awareness, best practices and ...Read more
  • UNIMAP Offering OSS training - Wednesday, 06 January 2010
    Universiti Malaysia Perlis is beginning to offer Comprehensive training in GNU/Linux System Administration. This hands-on course is designed for beginner and intermediate users who wish to understand & gain essential knowledge ...Read more
  • Kumpulan Sokongan Komputer Internet dan Sumber Terbuka OSS Malaysia 2009 - Tuesday, 15 December 2009
    Senarai ini diharapkan dapat membantu bagi yang mencari kumpulan sokongan komputer, Internet dan sumber terbuka, Open Source Software (OSS) bagi pengguna komputer dan Internet Malaysia. Dokumen dalam bentuk PDF, ODT ...Read more
  • Whitehouse.gov Goes Drupal - Thursday, 12 November 2009
    According to The New York Times, the flagship website of the U.S Government, Whitehouse.gov has migrated from proprietary Content Management System (CMS) to Drupal, an Open Source CMS. The U.S ...Read more
  • French Government decided to go open source - Monday, 09 November 2009
    The French Government's public finance department will replace its IBM Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office with Mozilla's Thunderbird email service, Lightning Calendar and an open-source groupware applications. About 130,000 desktop ...Read more
  • MyGOSSCON 2009 published in the Star Paper - Friday, 30 October 2009
    The third successive Malaysian Government Open Source Software conference, MyGOSSCON 2009 has been published in the Star paper dated 29 October 2009. For full story, please click here (http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/10/29/nation/4941247&sec=nation). ...Read more
  • OSS Case Study Gets Accreditation From International Body - Tuesday, 27 October 2009
    The OSS Case Study of the Advanced Medical and Dental Institute (AMDI), Universiti Sains Malaysia is recognised by the Koha community in Taiwan. The Case Studies entitled Open Source Integrated ...Read more
  • Open source software (OSS) enables Malaysian government agencies to do more with less - Thursday, 15 October 2009
    MAMPU continues to proactively encourage and inspire more Public Sector agencies to implement OSS by presenting a paper on OSS Master Plan and Pilot Projects in the recent I.T Showcase ...Read more
  • Linux is safe for Internet Banking - Monday, 12 October 2009
    According to cybercrime expect from Australia, Linux or the Apple iPhone was endorsed as the safe systems to use for Internet Banking. Detective Inspector Bruce van der Graaf from the ...Read more
  • Linux saves networks from disastrous virus attack - Friday, 09 October 2009
    According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the computer networks of Australian power supplier, Integral Energy has recently been attacked by a nasty virus, affecting all its 1,000 facility's computers, which ...Read more
  • Certified Training Provider (CTP) Programme - Friday, 04 September 2009
    OSS Certified Training Provider (CTP) Programme Prompted by the increasing awareness of OSS benefits amongst government agencies and marked by ever increasing OSS adoption, MAMPU is working towards implementing the ...Read more
  • OpenOffice.org Competition - Wednesday, 26 August 2009
    OpenOffice.org Competition is held in conjunction of MyGOSSC0N 2009 (http://mygosscon.oscc.org.my/2009/) and the targeted groups are Primary Schools Level II ( Standard 4 - Standard 6) students ...Read more
  • OSS Opportunity Workshop - Registration - Monday, 10 August 2009
    OSS Opportunity Workshop OSCC MAMPU is calling public sector agencies to register for the OSS ...Read more
  • President and CEO of Red Hat Inc., My Jim Whitehurst visited OSCC MAMPU - Tuesday, 04 August 2009
    The President and CEO of Red Hat Inc, visited OSCC MAMPU on 4th August 2009 to discuss possible collaboration activitiy with MAMPU. Read more
  • 5th OSS Opportunity Workshop on 29th July 2009 - Tuesday, 04 August 2009
    OSCC MAMPU has successfully conducted its 5th OSS Opportunity Workshop on the 29 July 2009 at OSCC, Cyberjaya. The workshop kicked off with presentation on the Malaysian Government OSS Master Plan ...Read more
  • Open Talk with Jim Whitehurst (Malaysia) - Monday, 27 July 2009
    Red Hat presents Open Talk with Jim Whitehurst (Malaysia) on Tuesday, August 04, 2009 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Read more
  • Talks at Politeknik Ungku Omar - Thursday, 23 July 2009
    MAMPU is invited by Politeknik Ungku Omar to give talks on OSS implementation at their coming two OSS seminars as follows: 1. Seminar ICT by Jabatan Pengajian Politeknik dan ...Read more
  • Strategic Thrust Workshop - Thursday, 23 July 2009
    MAMPU will be conducting its 2009 Strategic Thrust Workshop on 30th July 2009 at Putrajaya International Convention Centre. The purpose of the workshop is to: 1. Assist the government in the overall ...Read more