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Track 1: Managing Your Information

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As technology continues to pervade human activity, digital information will accumulate at a phenomenal rate.

As megabytes turn to terabytes and into petabytes, managing content will become a challenge. This track focused on different approaches to organizing information using free and/or open source software.

The track had the following  Key Touchpoints
- Structured vs Unstructured Data
- Information Life Cycle
- Creation and Transformation
- Management and Distribution
- Analysis and Context
- Maintenance

The track had the following outcomes:
- Share needs, challenges, and best practices in managing information
- Select open source tools for managing information
- Gain experience in using the tools
- Building track community networking
- Develop strategies to replicate the experience in local communities

All subjects discussed at the track as well as training material and related links are online at the collaborative wiki set up by and for track 1.

Information on all tracks and afternoon sessions can be found on the general wiki at http://www.iosnasean.net/as3/ .

The community of Asia Source 3 is online at http://www.as3community.iosnasean.net/.

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Asia Source 3 is jointly organized by UNDP's International Open Source Network (UNDP-IOSN) through its ASEAN+3 Centre of Excellence, InWEnt - Capacity Building International (Germany), Tactical Technology Collective (Netherlands), Aspiration (USA). The event is supported by The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), ASEAN Foundation and Open Society Institute”

07-12  NOVEMBER  2009
YEN CENTER, SILANG, CAVITE, PHILIPPINES