UNeGov.net/BogotaWorkshop/01
 
 
title Opening
 
speakers Dr. Fernando Hinestrosa - Univeristy of Externado, Rector
Mrs. Maria del Rosario Guerra - Miniter of Communications
Dr. Tomasz Janowski - Center for Electronic Governance at UNU-IIST, Head
 
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bios Tomasz Janowski is a Research Fellow at The United Nations University International Institute for Software Technology in Macao (UNU-IIST) and the Head of the Center for Electronic Governance at UNU-IIST, Macao. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Warwick, England, and an MSc in Mathematics from the University of Gdansk, Poland. Tomasz Janowski is the author or co-author of over 30 publications in Computer Science, Software Engineering and applications in international conferences, journals and books. He has given over one hundred academic presentations, has been the program committee member at over 20 international conferences and is the member of the IFIP Working Group 5.5 - Cooperation Infrastructure for Virtual Enterprises and Electronics Business. Tomasz Janowski has the first-hand knowledge of the public sector - he is the manager and technical leader of the Macao e-Government Project, a foundational project for the development of Electronic Government in Macao. He has 10 years of experience working for UN on various educational, research and networking projects with developing countries. Recently, he initiatiated the UNU-IIST's UNeGov.net initative - Building a Community of Practice for Electronic Governance. His current research interests include development of Electronic Governance, foundations of XML technology and rigorous development of enterprise software, particularly software for the public sector.