MENA ICT Forum is the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's biennial information and communication technology (ICT) industry event, held in Jordan under the patronage of
King Abdullah II.
It was extended from the ordan ICT Forum held in 2002, 2004, and 2006. MENA ICT Forum showcases the region's ICT activities and addresses industry trends, opportunities, and future outlook.
Featured keynote speakers included King Abdullah II,
Intel CEO
Craig Barrett,
Cisco chairman
John Chambers,
3Com
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CEO
Edgar Masri
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, and
Sun Microsystems
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chief researcher
John Gage.
See also
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IT Leader Forum
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External links
int@j Information Technology Association - JordanJordan Ministry of Information and Communication Technology - MoICT
MENA ICT Forum websiteD1G interviews Scott Shuster about MENA ICT Forum in Jordan
Computer conferences
Science and technology in Jordan
Scientific organisations based in Jordan