Thursday, April 23, 2015

Brazil joins the South Korean government to change technologies … – Globo.com

Brazil will seek in the nation with the highest average speed Internet experiences in the digital economy to accelerate the adoption of digital government in the country. For this, will sign an agreement with South Korea on Thursday (23) during the International Brazil 100% Digital Seminar in Brasilia.

With connection averages around 22.2 Mbps, little more than seven times the average in Brazil, according to Akamai, South Korea is the ideal partner in the evaluation of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. “[The country] has an environment of very advanced networks and well-developed applications,” said Virgilio de Almeida, political secretary of the folder.

Treaty and technology collaboration, the agreement aims to encourage the transfer between companies, university research institutes of the two country. The Asian country is home to major high-tech companies such as LG and Samsung, which produces mobile phones like the Galaxy S6 Edge to shipyards and curved screen TVs.

But Brazil has to offer the scale adoption of new technologies. Almeida lists between the attractions of Brazil the fact that it is the sixth largest market in the world of information technology, have millions of consumers, and has own applications as the electronic ballot box and the digital declaration of income tax.

In addition to this Agreement, the Secretary says that Samsung will sign another agreement with the National Association of Entities Promoting Innovative Enterprises (Anprotec), which brings together the major Brazilian technology parks.

digital Tops
The workshop where the two partnerships will be signed treats from around the world of e-government actions. The event will feature representatives of digital governance in leading countries, according to UN index. In Korea, will participate members of Australia’s governments, Singapore, the Netherlands and the United States.

Besides them, countries that do not emerge in this ranking, but are also strong in the utility scan will be present. If this is Estonia. “There, the citizen solves everything with the government on the Internet. He has a unique identity on the internet and offline. Totally cut bureaucracy, “said Almeida.

Startup in government service
” What we see is that several countries have advanced and integrated these applications, “says the secretary, adding that “the idea is to show the stage on which they arrived.” From the foregoing discussions at the conference, the Brazilian government intends to boost the implementation of online public services.

“We have seen that every time plus the ability to use these technologies to provide new services and the demands of society are something that Brazil must invest and have to explore more, “says Almeida.

The idea is to make use of instruments already existing to facilitate the government’s migration into the digital world. This may include a startup program for government services and use the domestic software licenses to push the development of applications that may be purchased by the government. The Civil Office and the Federal Audit Court also participate in the discussions, which also take place on Friday (24).

Brazil 100% Digital International Seminar
Where
: Theatre of the Royal Tulip Brasilia – DF
When : 23 and April 24, from 8:30 to 18:30
The : Free, but places are limited (closed registrations)

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