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| CAN SOFTECH PROFILE |
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CAN Softech
CAN Softech is one of the major activities of Computer Association
of Nepal (CAN) that brings national and international software developers/products
under single umbrella for business promotion, exhibition, and knowledge
transfer. This will be an opportunity to share ideas, demonstrate
products and services, and information exchange for national and
international software developers/products and software users/professionals
engaged in various IT related industries. Separate time slots and
premises are allocated for demonstration of products.
CAN Softech Objectives
- Promotion of local software industry
- Identifying the needs of domestic industries and facilitating
them.
- Categorizing the products/services on the basis of user
requirement.
- Public, NGO/INGOs working for prosperous progress in various
sectors of Nepal can enhance their efficiency and operational
capacity using appropriate software.
- Building awareness on usage of software.
- Creating awareness on risk/threat of usage of pirated software
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- Creating ICT employment opportunities
- Interaction program, conducted by CAN, during this event will
impart new ideas and standards for programmers and software
developers.
- With the help of various interaction programs, avenues can
be explored by new graduates to identify and meet their goals.
- International software companies can conduct conferences,
programs, and competitions through which they may select best
suited graduates.
- Informing the Government to introduce and include job oriented
IT education programs in national IT curriculum.
CAN Softech Activities
One of the major activities of CAN Softech is “Creating awareness
on usage of software”. Awareness is one of the most important
tools that can immensely boost software market in the country. The
activities are further classified below:
- Organizing national/ international level software exhibition
annually.
- With the help of workshops and seminars importance and utilities
of software can be emphasized.
- Publicizing recent developments of software through media.
- To strengthen ICT education right from the primary level, the
association will help formulating guidelines to implement the
policy by the government. This strategy will support quality IT
learning methodology.
- CAN activities will focus on creating awareness to the rural-areas
and citizens living under poverty line. IT awareness program such
as training, seminar, workshop etc. will be conducted in different
regions of the country.
- CAN will maintain smooth relationship with MOEST, HLCIT, and
NITC to formulate strategic plan for the development of software,
ICT education, and IT industry of the country.
- CAN has plans to conduct/participate exchange programs in ICT
development within the country and abroad.
- CAN will suggest Government on formulation of strategic plans
for bringing ICT colleges and software companies that can play
key role as a facilitator all stakeholders.
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