TechFiz on March 16th, 2009

BJP endorses free and open source software and open standards in its IT Vision document released on its website.

BJP’s pledge IT for All
Har Hindustani ka bank khaata;
Har BPL parivar ko smart phone
Har gaon mein broadband suvidha;
Har school mein Internet shiksha;
Sabko rozgaar; Shaasan Janata ke dwaar.
The highlights of the 30-page IT Vision document can be found [...]

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WeOCR is a platform for Web-enabled OCR (Optical Character Reader/Recognition) systems.
WeOCR is a platform for Web-enabled OCR (Optical Character Reader/Recognition) systems that enables people to use character recognition over networks.
A WeOCR server receives document images from users, recognize texts in the images, and return recognition results to the users.
WeOCR does not have its own character [...]

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TechFiz on November 22nd, 2008

The curriculum which is being served to tomorrows engineers in most of the colleges is mostly outdated or its not up-to the mark to empower students for tomorrow’s on job challenges. They are forced to depend on the IT skills sold by private institutes. I have been through this already and I have understood that [...]

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TechFiz on October 23rd, 2008

Many politicians are not IT Savvy in INDIA but this news is really interesting. FOSS can help us build the softwares that are required for the e-Governance and there is no need to depend on an multinational for our country’s IT empowerment. We got to build e-Governance software Independently. Today Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is [...]

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TechFiz on February 3rd, 2008

We talk about technology and talk big about bringing that nearer to common man. How much successful we are? Piracy is one of the biggest problem which we keep discussing all the time. Are we really fighting against piracy? We also know that there is a community which works for nothing to bring good things [...]

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