Symposium's Goals

Objectives of the Symposium:

Due to the spreading of Information Technology (IT) in all areas and the impact of IT on of life and prosperity of societies, among which is the Kingdome of Saudi Arabia, the Emirate of the Eastern Province hosts this Third e-Services Symposium.  The Symposium aims to achieve the following objectives:

-  Shedding lights on new development in the field of e-Services and their technological, cultural, social and technological impacts.

-  Studying the role of e-Services in improving and facilitating necessary services of citizens in both rural and urban areas.

-  Calling for support to efforts of public and private institutions concerned with and heavily involved in the development of e-Services.

-  Investigating proper means to secure the latest technologies and facilitating their use in improving e-services for citizens.

-  Building the culture of using e-Services and improving society awareness of the benefits of e-Services usage by governmental, public and private sectors and all citizens of the society.

-  Exploring major limitations and opportunities facing the e-services field.

-  Bringing together leading research experts, professionals, and vendors to explore and share their knowledge and expertise in different areas of e-services, contributing to the assessment of recent efforts and propose future directions towards the development of the field.