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The Commercial Section of
the U.S. Embassy
The commercial section of the U.S. Embassy in Egypt has established an Internet
Business Partnership program IBPP. According to
U.S. Embassy newsletter, the IBPP is the most successful website of its kind in
the U.S. Department of Commerce’s global network (
www.buyusa.gov/egypt ).
Global Geobits is enlisted in this important website
as a potential partner to US IT companies.
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ITI
The Information Technology Institute
(ITI) is a national institute established in 1993 by the Information and Decision
Support Center (IDSC).
It provides specialized software development
programs to fresh graduates, as well as professional training programs and IT courses
for the Egyptian Government, ministries, and local decisionsupport centers.With
the government’s objective of providing access and opportunity for all, ITI
followed by opening a second branch in Alexandria in 1996 to create greater coverage of its
services, and recently in September 2007, ITI opened two other branches in Assiut
and Mansoura to maintain and assist in the spreading of its training services.
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ITIDA
The
Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDA, is the Egyptian business
partner making sure that you get all the help you need. They are primarily concerned
with building the capacities of the local IT companies, attracting and servicing
multi-national IT companies, and growing a qualified, sustainable, and deployable
talent pool
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Microsoft
At Microsoft, we're motivated and inspired everyday by how our customers use our
software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop break through ideas,
and stay connected to what's most important to them.
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Google Earth
Google Earth is a virtual globe,
map and geographical information program that was originally called EarthViewer
3D, and was created by Keyhole, Inc, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) funded
company acquired by Google in 2004 (see In-Q-Tel). It maps the Earth by the superimposition
of images obtained from satellite imagery, aerial photography and GIS 3D globe.
It was available under three different licenses, 2 currently: Google Earth, a free
version with limited function; Google Earth Plus (discontinued), which included
additional features; and Google Earth Pro ($399 per year), which is intended for
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