Tajikistan comes second of nations most vulnerable to hacking
A new “heat map of the internet” has revealed the countries most vulnerable to hacking attacks, by scanning the entire internet for servers with their front doors wide open. Produced by information security firm Rapid7, the National Exposure Index finds that the most exposed country in the world is Belgium, followed by Tajikistan, Samoa and […]
European IT sector will relocate to USA for one day for TECH GEM SF 2015
On October 13, TECH GEM SF 2015 is going back to sunny San Francisco to rock the tech stage with the most prominent startups and tech companies from Central & Eastern Europe. The main topic of the conference is globally integrated workforce. TECH GEM SF 2015 will focus on bringing together ideas, resources and solutions […]
Sohrab Monfared, Geek.TJ: A place to talk about everything, search, questions and answers, training and discussion
New resource Geek.tj has been launched recently. This platform is designed for IT pros and students, who want an advice, share their experiences, learn something and want to find a job. Our publication has interviewed the author of the idea and the project, Sohrab Monfared. How did you come up with the idea to create this […]
Training for business start-ups in Khujand
Business Incubator intended to implement Start-up training for youth and people who want to open a business or interested in the subject of business and entrepreneurship. The training will be conducted this friday, 06.03.2015.
Open Data Hackathon in Tajikistan
Open Data Initiative Tajikistan in partnership with ICT4D journal will organize the first Open Data Hackathon in Tajikistan in Open Data Day. Event will be hold in 21 of February in Center of ICT of Dushanbe.
How to build a human [infographic]
It’s been a while since I made a science infographic! But hopefully this month’s post is full of enough biology to make up for the wait. I’ve actually wanted to do an embryogenesis GIF for months, but I couldn’t quite figure out how to make it work. Then I stumbled acrossthis awesome GIF on Reddit […]
Only three APAC countries deemed to have internet freedom, China is least free web nation
The only countries in Asia Pacific reckoned to have a genuinely free internet, without restrictions on access or content, are Australia, Japan and the Philippines, according to an annual study by Freedom House.
Coding is the new global language of literacy
Literacy is the ability to read and write in a specific language. Power of a language depends on the opportunities it offers. That’s why the Arab-Latin fusion was central to the dawn of modern civilization. Carly Fiorina, then CEO of HP, elaborated it at the end of her speech: Although we are often unaware of our indebtedness to […]
Imon International supports youth and innovations
On June 6 in the hall of the Polytechnic Institute of Tajik Technical University in Khujand was held the meeting of young professionals in different spheres of information and communication technologies, local vendors, startups, programmers and fans of technology sphere. Initiative of Informational and educational electronic magazine ICT4D was supported by MDO “IMON INTERNATIONAL”.
Best upcoming events for Journalism in Europe
Our data journalism Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is truly massive Our free online course Doing Journalism with Data: First Steps, Skills and Tools is launching 19 May, 2014. With over 18.000 participants at press time, it is the largest online journalism course to date. Through video lectures, tutorials, assignments, readings, and discussion forums, participants will learn […]