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SUMMARY:Hackathon for Cuba
DESCRIPTION:On Jan. 31\, 2014 Hackathon for Cuba will gather technology experts and programmers to devise innovative solutions aimed at strengthening communications and information access in Cuba. The event is organized by Roots of Hope with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. \nThe hackathon aims to ease the limitations of living in Cuba\, often called the “island of the disconnected\,” due to its communication challenges. Problems with Internet connectivity\, costly service\, censorship and the lowest cellphone penetration rate in the Western Hemisphere regularly limit information access to Cubans… more \nThe event is free and open to the public. To register please visit\, www.rootsofhope.org/hack. \nCONTACTS: \nNatalia Martinez\, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer\, Roots of Hope\, 305-397-8604\, natalia@raicesdeesperanza.org \nAnusha Alikhan\, Director of Communications\, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation\, 305-908-2677\, media@knightfoundation.org \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/hackathon-cuba-jan-2014/
LOCATION:The LAB Miami\, 400 Northwest 26th Street\, Miami\, FL\, 33127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Competition,Computing,ICT/Tech,Innovation,International,Request for Proposal (RFP),Software
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SUMMARY:30th Annual General Meeting (CANTO)
DESCRIPTION:Strategic Alliances For Sustainable Broadband Development \nCANTO’s 30th Annual General Meeting co-hosted by LIME will be held from January 25 – 28\, 2014 at the Half Moon Hotel\, Rose Hall\, Montego Bay\, Jamaica. The event will feature: \n\nAGM Proceedings\nVoting for Board of Directors positions\nReports from the Working Committee of the Board:\n\nMarketing and Communications Committee Meeting\nRegulations and Emerging Technologies Committee Meeting\nFinancial Advisory Committee Meeting\nDisaster Preparedness Committee Meeting\nHuman Resource Committee Meeting\nCorporate Social Responsibility Committee Meeting\n\n\nPresentation of CANTO/IDB Broadband Infrastructure Inventory and Public Awareness in the Caribbean (BIIPAC) Project\nCSR – Initiative – “Pardon the e-Waste Interruption!” – Creating an enabling environment for the sound management of e-Waste in the Caribbean region\nDialogue on the future of CANTO\nMini Exposition comprising technology Suppliers Showcasing Products and Services\nFinancing Broadband infrastructure in the Caribbean\n\n  \nFor more information go to the event website
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/30th-annual-general-meeting-canto/
LOCATION:Secrets Resort & Spa\, Montego Bay\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:ICT/Tech,Jamaica,Meeting,Regional Policy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T211954
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SUMMARY:CompTIA IT for Sales (Feb 2014)
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URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/comptia-sales-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:ICT/Tech,Jamaica,Training Course
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140214
DTSTAMP:20260405T211954
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SUMMARY:Sixth Regular Meeting of the Assembly of CITEL
DESCRIPTION:The Assembly of CITEL generally meets every four years and serves as the leading inter-American forum in which the highest telecommunications authorities of the Member States share opinions and experiences and review work programs to address challenges\, facilitating and promoting by all means available to it the ongoing development of telecommunications/information and communication technologies in the Hemisphere.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/sixth-regular-meeting-assembly-citel-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Hotel Crowne Plaza Santo Domingo\, Avenida George Washington No. 218\, Santo Domingo\, DN\, Dominican Republic
CATEGORIES:Dominican Republic,ICT/Tech,Meeting,Telecoms
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140215
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SUMMARY:Urban and Regional Information Systems Association Regional Workshop (Feb 2014)
DESCRIPTION:The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Caribbean Chapter is pleased to announce its first Regional Workshop on Open Source Technologies and Web Mapping between February 12 and 14\, 2013. \nCountdown to St Maarten: http://countingdownto.com/countdown/447781 \nOfficial Workshop Site:\nhttp://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/ \nRegister Online Here:\nhttps://netforum.avectra.com/eWeb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=URISA&WebCode=EventDetail&evt_key=edd9aaf4-10bf-448a-996d-3ae897278257 \nDownload Registration Form here:\nhttp://www.urisa.org/clientuploads/directory/Documents/Conferences/CaribbeanConference/Feb2014Event/2014CARIBWorkshopRegistration%20Form.pdf \nIf you want to learn more about modern cartography\, the art of transforming your GIS implementation dollars into awesome returns or discuss and address key issues affecting GIS development in the region then you cannot afford to miss this workshop. \nSpeakers who will be delivering training as well as keynote speeches at the workshop include:- \n\nGeorge Houck IV Gartner – Presenter – ICA Workshop Modern Cartography\nMarkus Jobst – Instructor – ICA Workshop on Modern Cartography\nGreg Babinski – Presenter – URISA Workshop GIS Return on Investment\nValrie Grant – Co-presenter – URISA Workshop GIS Return on Investment\nRolando Ocampo Alcántar – Presenter\, Second High Level Regional Geospatial Information Management Forum\n\nScan this QR Code with the camera on your smartphone to register for Workshop Registration rates of US$150 for adults and US$90 for students:- \nhttp://api.qrserver.com/v1/create-qr-code/?data=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.urisa.org%2Fchapters%2Fcaribbean-chapter%2F&size=250×250 \nDon’t have a smartphone? You can also register and get the offer on our official conference website:-http://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/ \nWHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:- \n\nExplore and Learn about the latest in Open Source/Web Mapping technologies and projects from the ICA.\nWith the advent of the latest trends and developments in web mapping\, GIS users look toward leveraging free and open source technology (FOSS) as GIS budgets continues to shrink within organizations\, justifying the ROI is becoming more prominent than ever.\nLearn how to determine the Return on Investment (ROI) for your GIS project/program. This can assist in securing support and funding for your project/program.\nHear from experienced Speakers from ICA\, URISA\, UN-GGIM: Americas\, etc.\nBuild your GIS Network- collaborate with fellow Caribbean GIS users- meet people with similar interest and share ideas for using this technology.\nCollaborating on Open Source/ Web Mapping Ideas- provide feedback and take an active part in the development process.\nParticipate in discussions on advancing GIS in the region as well as explore how to fully leverage GIS to meet your current and potential needs\, from industry best practices to available regional support. Get the details as well as the bigger picture!\nEarn GISCI education credits (attendance at this event qualifies for GISCI education Credits -16 contact hours).\nBring your Questions – Pose your questions to technical experts\, have one-on-one discussions\, brainstorm\, solve problems\, and address issues that will foster GIS development in the region.\nLeave Equipped with Answers!\nTake a moment to relax and enjoy what beautiful St. Maarten has to offer!\nThe Overall Environment to be created in SXM at the Regional GIS Workshop is not something to be missed!\n\nFor More Information regarding the workshop please Contact URISA Caribbean at the following:- \nContact: Valrie Grant \nPhone: 876-970-5686 \nEmail: urisacaribbean@gmail.com \n  \nVisit Us On:  http://www.urisa.org/chapters/caribbean-chapter/   OR   www.urisacaribbean.org \nFind Us On: www.facebook.com/URISACaribbeanChapter \nGo To:  http://www.linkedin.com/groups/URISA-Caribbean-Chapter-5164777/about \n 
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/urban-regional-information-systems-association-workshop-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino\, 1 Rhine Rd\, Maho Bay\, Sint Maarten\, Netherlands Antilles
CATEGORIES:ICT/Tech,St Maarten,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140424T203000
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SUMMARY:CompTIA A+ (Feb 2014)
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URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/comptia-a-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue\, Kingston\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Computing,ICT/Tech,Jamaica,Training Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140227T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Jamaica:20140227T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T211954
CREATED:20140124T170315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140125T143818Z
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SUMMARY:Kingston BETA (Feb 2014)
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays belong to @KINGSTON BETA!\nIt’s Time to step up to the mic and pitch! \nWe at @CONNECTiMASS kick off our 2014 event series on Thursday February 27th 6 30pm  \nVenue:  The Pegasus Hotel\, Knutsford Boulevard\, Kingston\, Jamaica \nEntry: $500 | US$5. \nGo to event website for more details.
URL:https://ict-pulse.com/events/kingston-beta-feb-2014/
LOCATION:Jamaica Pegasus Hotel\, Knutsford Boulevard\, Kingston 5\, Jamaica
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,ICT/Tech,Jamaica,Networking
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