DISKOBOLOS

During the last 14 years, JISA in cooperation with European ICT associations and economic chambers, traditionaly give Diskobolos award for most succesful modern technologies applaying in everyday bussiness.
Also, by qualifying to final round for DISKOBOLOS award all experts and makers, who have participared in cteation of these achievements will be registred in JISA online expert database, witch gives them the transparency towards all world databases of IFIP, CEPIS, ITSTAR, WITSA, HITM.... i.e. a  new chance to get engaged in the European and other investors' projects.

5th VIENNA ECONOMIC FORUM
10-11 November 2008

RZB Raiffeisen Hall, Vienna, Austria

This year, the fifth jubilee VEF (Vienna Economic Forum) conference will be held in Vienna on 10th and 11th of November. This year’s conference, named Go South East, will be about  investment possibilities in the countries form the Adriatic to the Black Sea and the Caspian region, whose motto is Take the Real Chance.

Various possibilities for Serbia

President of the Republic of Serbia Boris Tadić talked to President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber Christoph Leitl about economic cooperation of these two countries.
President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber expressed his satisfaction with the outgoing business of Austrian companies in Serbia, concluding that the exchange of goods constantly grows.

Vienna, ECDL Forum, 23-24th of October

The traditional annual ECDL conference assembles more than three hundred participants from almost all countries in the world. The European plan i2010, which among the existing 8 million ECDL certifications requires 20 million new certifications as well as huge investments in the field of spreading the digital literacy, were, besides the beginning of the new syllabus V5.0 applying, the main topics of this year’s Conference. From everything mentioned it is notable that ICDL – International Computer Driving Licence, with its new markets in China, Africa, America and Russia, starts surpassing the number of certifications, which is realized in Europe, through ECDL-European Computer Driving Licence. Especially impressive are the results that UNESCO achieves on the African market in Egypt, South Africa and Jordan. 

WCC 2008 – World Computer Congress in Milan
Interview:
GIULIO OCCHINI, AICA - CEO

AICA - Italian Computer Association, as a member of IFIP – International Federation for Information Processing, in candidacy with Singapore, Brussels and Stockholm, has won the right for Milan to be a host of this year’s most significant information gathering, WCC 2008 – World Computer Congress! WCC has about 50-year-long tradition and it is highly appreciated in ICT world. This is a reason for Mr. Giulio Occhini, President of Italian Association and this year’s WCC organizer, to be InfoReview’s guest.

SBS

SBS celebrated 17 years of successful business

Serbian Business System (SBS) is a leading company in the Serbian market in the fields of information technologies, system of engineering services and services of computer network maintenance. It was established on October 1st 1991, as a general representative of IBM - International Business Machines corporation, inheriting the business of Intertrade ITS company, the earlier representative of IBM. The company’s business includes sales of computer configuration, system engineering service and system maintenance for all users’ categories, including public service companies and government administration.

ITIL

ITIL arrived to Serbia
Belgrade company SBS, in cooperation with companies Unistar LC in Ljubljana and Axios Systems in Edinburgh, organized free expert seminar with a slightly cryptic title – “Do you speak ITIL?” in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Belgrade on September the 16th.
The aim of this gathering was to bring the “puzzling” ITIL closer to the organizations in Serbia and consider the ways of introducing it to their everyday activities. What is ITIL? It is, obviously, an abbreviation for Information Technology Infrastructure Library, which partially points to its deeper meaning.

Association World Congress

Salzburg, 12-14th October 2008

MDS

MDS Information Engineering
carrier of telecommunication infrastructure development
Miroljub Jovović,
MDS Information Engineering General Manager

TELEKOM SERBIA

Telecom Serbia celebrated the tenth anniversary of mt:s with partners

Mobile telephony of Serbia celebrated this important jubilee with its friends on 30th of September– ten years of business.
The celebration started with colorful fireworks in front of Expo Center XXI, while the hosts were greeting the invited, business partners, business users and public figures from political and cultural life of Serbia.
The hosts of this gala celebration Mr. Branko Radujko, the Managing Director of Telecom Serbia and Mr. Vladimir Lučić, the Director of the Directorate for commercial affairs of Telecom Serbia, welcomed all the business partners, business users and other guests thanking them for their shown trust in Mobile telephony of Serbia during its first ten years of existing.

IPTV

THE NEW WAY OF EXPERIENCING TV

REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER LITERACY

OKTOBER 4th 2008
BLED, SLOVENIA
REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER LITERACY WAS HELD
Sponsor of the conference: President of Slovenia, Mr. Danilo Turk, PhD
Organizators of the conference: representatives of professional IT Associations of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Portugal, Austria and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Guests: ECDL representatives – European Computer Driving Licence Foundation from Dablin.

JAT AIRWAYS

Jat Airways in front of new challenges

Determined to remain national brand and regional leader

-           Enormous fuel price increasing and situation in air-traffic have made the Serbian Government to postpone selling the company and help it in rebuilding, reorganization and reducing the business costs process
-           The State will be a gerent during the furnishing new, more economic fleet, which Jat is going to pay off from its funds

JAPANESE DONATION BRINGS NEW LIGHT IN PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE OF MONTENEGRO

Ceremony donation service attended His Excellency Ambassador of Japan in Montenegro Mr. Tadashi Nagari, the capital’s Vice President Mr. Radivoje Adžić and the Secretary of Ministry of culture, sport and media Mr. Tomo Miljić. Thanking the donator for the valuable donation, Jelena Đurović reminded that on 11th of December a contract on grant between CNL and Embassy of Japan was signed that opened new possibilities for protection and presentation of rich library’s funds, which present Montenegrin and world cultural heritage. This donation means exquisite support to National Library of Montenegro aimed at protection of its priceless collections and funds, as well as their availability to entire publicity. Creating the microfilming and digitalization systems, for CNL, opens new chapter in protection and usage of rare and jeopardized library contents.

CISCO

Cisco Research Reveals Common Data Loss Mistakes

CISCO

Investing in education is fundamental to each SME growing
Small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) in Serbia are learning to love the benefits of Cisco® technology thanks to a slew of educational efforts.

SAP

The most successful SAP® World Tour in the West Balkans so far

SAP West Balkans, a daughter company of the biggest business software manufacturer in the world, SAP AG company, organized the fourth, so far most successful, SAP® World Tour in Belgrade on September 24th.  SAP World Tour 08 is SAP company’s business event of the year. During 2008, this event is being organized in more than 50 cities and Belgrade, as SAP company’s branch office for West Balkans (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania), is among them. In the past four years, SAP World Tour has made contacts with over 130.000 customers, partners, analysts and media representatives all over the world.

TIGAR

SERBIAN TIGAR IN GLOBAL WORLD

Tigar, one of the oldest Serbian companies, was established in 1935. More than thirty years, it has been achieving most of its business results on international market fighting a stiff competition all over the world. 

SIEMENS

Electronic services and e-Government in Austria– The Path to the Leader's Position

Results of measuring e-Government development in Europe show that Austria, Malta and Portugal offer the best sophistication and fully online availability of public services for their business community. How has Austria reached leading position and what is its e-Government system like? Mag. Alexander Leiningen-Westerburg, Siemens AG, answered these questions and gave some advices and recommendations for introducing the e- Government in Serbia on the lectures he gave at the twelfth IS DOS 2008 gathering held in Novi Sad on 6th and 7th of October. Team’s core, working on the Austrian e- Government project, after its ending, got a job in Siemens Austria and its members are now available as the consultants for the whole region.

FUJITSU SIEMENS COMPUTERS

Fujitsu Siemens Computers presents new assortment of professional PCs
Better performances, bigger energetic efficiency and attractive new product design, powerful tramp-cards ESPRIMO C, E i P and series of desktop PCs with investing in modern offices

NPS

NAV Express: Reliable, efficient and cost-effective ERP solution for small enterprises
In one of the previous issues, when we discussed how to aviod the most common mistakes when choosing and implementing the business solution, you could read the following: “Investments in business IT will not make you rich, but non-investing will surely make you poor fast”. Perhaps, at this moment, it is “just” the way to make comparative advantage over the competition, but it is certain that very soon, just a few years from now, it will not be possible to survive and endure the tough market game without suitable IT support.

TELEGROUP

Milomir Gligorijevic – WITH HARD WORK TOWARDS SUCCESS

FROM VISION TO GOAL ACCOMPLISHING
To make an enterprise successful and competent on the market, besides good team, which is a heartbeat of each business, it is necessary for it to have dynamic, hard working and, above all, people with “guts” at its head.
Mr. Milomir Gligorijevic, TeleGroup Enterprise’s establisher, is the entrepreneur with the power to turn the business concept into concrete results, which have been visible, in a very short time, on the West Balkans market since its establishing in 2001

INFOFEST

“STRUCTURE OF SUCCESS”

REPUBLICAN FUND FOR HEALTH OF MONTENEGRO

ECDL training for 1.185 employees

Glomazic Zoran

GENERAL EKONOMIK

Mobile broadband gateway

KONSING GROUP

 – company with mission, commitment and the future

Why do we exist, where are we going, cooperative values, with experience towards success…
Konsing Group is a leading Serbian-American company for consulting, designing and engineering within the purview of radio telecommunications and information technologies in Serbia and region. It is a company capable of fulfilling the requests and expectations of users and interested parties with its mission and obeying the legal norms and regulations and highest world standards. The company has all the resources necessary for performing the most complex business tasks and approaching the newest technological solutions to its users and in whose frame KONSING Belgrade, CG KONSING Podgorica, KONSING BS Banja Luka, CGI KOSIM Kosovska Mitrovica, TELECALL Belgrade are doing their business.  

SPICA

Mobile time and attendance technologies

As present business becomes more dynamic, work environment is less and less strictly office based, and becoming all around us – at home, at customers, in car, on field… These business trends are very difficult to track with traditional time and attendance solutions, and requests totally different approach.
Analyzing needs of modern buissness, Spica integrated all available mobile technologies in its time and attendance and access control solution Time&Space to satisfy eaven most complex market requests.

TELSEY

Telsey at IBC Amsterdam 2008

IBC2008 attendance breaks all records!
Just as every year, Telsey exhibited at IBC Amsterdam 2008. This year, IBC2008 has proved to be a record-breaking event in visitor attendance, the number of registrations and exhibitors taking part. IBC recorded 77,041 registrations and 49,250 visitors attended the show, breaking all previous records by nearly 5%. Visitors came from over 130 countries worldwide to experience unmissable events, compelling propositions and to gain an insight into future opportunities.

84th ZAGREB INTERNATIONAL AUTUMN FAIR

From 16th to 21st of September, Zagreb International Autumn Fair as the central business event of the Croatian economy was held.  This unique fair project comprises a group of specialized fairs from the following fields: construction, energetics, ecology, innovations, packing industry, transport and logistics. The fair has been creating the strongest effects of synergy for the presentation of industry in Croatia for years. There were 1523 exhibitors, 478 foreign, from 38 countries on 70.000 square meters. More than 70.000 visitors were registered on the entrances. This was the second Autumn Fair since its transformation and revitalization has started.