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Moldavian Association of IT Specialists

Presentation – 10/10/2009

“Incepem” Unconference

http://incepem.blogosfera.md/

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Project description

  • This association is formed to unite all specialists from the Moldavian IT's field

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Goals

  • Training courses
  • Social dialogue at various levels
  • Information and logistical support for employment
  • Conferences, seminars, lessons
  • Analysis of socio-legal issues facing professionals in IT

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Goals

  • The development, implementation / execution, evaluation and monitoring of various projects at local / national level to develop socio-economic and human potential of the Republic of Moldova
  • Analysis of the educational domain in IT
  • Certification of specialists
  • Assistance and training of Association’s members to support Microsoft certifications, Sun, Adobe, Oracle and other

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Audience

  • It is bi-directional audience, so it is composed from IT specialists that elaborate IT projects, and other interested persons (clients) in developing IT projects

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Market

  • Consulting
  • Logistics
  • Expertise
  • Trainings
  • IT projects development (commercial and open-source)

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Business Model

  • Organizational
  • Executive

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Organizational Model

  • Democracy and transparency
  • Management structure:

- Administration Board

- Executive Director

- Censor commission

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Executive Model

  • Commissions that will be specialized on strategies development to achieve the goals of the Association will be created

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Financial Sources

  • Donations
  • Grants
  • Income from business activity
  • Membership fees
  • Other

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Competition

  • Between Associations
  • Between economic entities

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Competition - Between Associations

  • Only one association!
  • Union of associations

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Competition - Between economic entities

  • Local market development
  • Low-cost development
  • The basic purpose is cooperation, not competition

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Prospects

  • Stable IT sector for foreign and local investment
  • Increasing the number of IT specialists
  • "Legalization" of IT as an industry in Moldova

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Conclusions

  • Moldova – offshore/near shore zone
  • ASTIM = NASSCOM
  • Interface to the Moldavian software industry

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Contact Information

Iurie Caraion

Executive Director

Moldavian Association of IT Specialists

Blog: http://astim.wordpress.com/

Email: caraion@gmail.com

Phone: +37379709684

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Thank You

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