Development of Information Technologies in Siberia and the Far East Will Be Discussed at the ‘Infosiberia 2014’ Forum

On May 20-22 the Novosibirsk Expo Centre International Exhibition Complex will be hosting the Interregional Forum ‘Infosibera 2014’. It is a complex event aimed at creating an open public space for developers and consumers of information technologies and services, their interaction and coordination as part of implementing local, regional, interregional, and global programs, primarily in the social sphere.

The Forum will include theme conferences, panel discussions and exhibitions of information products, and services. Issues related to the development of modern information society.

The first part of the plenary session ‘State Policy in the Sphere of Information Technologies: Current State, Trends, Resources, Opportunities’ to be held on May 21, from 10.00 A.M. to 11.45 A.M., will feature Head of the the Novosibirsk Region Department of Informatization and Development of Telecommunication Technologies Anatoly Dyubanov, Head of the Section of Information and Communication Systems at the Department of Science and Technologies of the Russian Federation Ministry of Education and Science Andrey Lyshenko, Deputy General Director of ‘BARS Group’ Vladimir Solovyev. 

The second part of the session  to be held from 12.00 P.M. to 2.30 P.M. will be headlined by the chief freelance specialist on introducing modern information systems in healthcare sphere from the Healthcare Ministry of Russia Tatyana Zarubina, IT Deputy Director for the Russian Healthcare Ministry Central Research Institute of Organizing and Providing Healthcare Information Georgy Lebedev,  Head of the Novosibirsk Region Healthcare Ministry Department for the Development of Information Technologies Sergey Larin, Director of Partner Relations Department of  InterSystems Corporation Vadim Aniskin, General Director of ‘MedInTech’ Company Yefim Schulman.

List of the main topics for the scientific program:

•        Global information space. Development priorities, challenges, and solutions. State policy in the sphere of information technologies: current state, trends, resources, opportunities;
•        Territorial infrastructure, technologies, and interaction of state information systems. Creation, development, and integration of federal, regional, and municipal resources and services;
•        Support system for Russian developers working in the ICT sphere. Priority R&D directions in the sphere of information technologies. State support system for training, employment, and career development of specialists;
•        Industry-specific information systems. Architecture, technologies, best practices; 
•        Special seminars and panel discussions.

The exposition of the ‘Infosiberia 2014’ Forum will feature cutting-edge solutions and technologies that demonstrate capabilities of modern information infrastructure for various economic and social spheres. Solution developers will present on their stands operating models that reflect the latest trends with regard to peculiarities of their practical use in conditions of Siberia and the Far East.

Theme sections of the exhibition:

•       Federal, territorial, and local information and communication systems – all-purpose and special. Complex solutions, technologies.
•       Communicationsandnetworks.
•       Devicesandequipment. 
•       Appliedandintegratedsoftware.
•       Services and solutions for the creation of information infrastructure.
•       Industry-specific and inter-departmental solutions in healthcare, education, housing and utility services, social sphere, science, and industry.
•       Mobile and web solutions for corporate and individual users, special solutions: telemedicine, internet medicine, mobile monitoring.

Managers and specialists who ensure introduction of information systems in healthcare, social sphere, education, science and industry as well as end consumers of the specified systems are invited to the conference and the exhibition.