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As part of the AsiaBusinessTour, Canonical representatives plan to visit Manila, Philippines on 2 February 2006. If you have information or contacts to help us plan this trip, please fill in the relevant sections below, or contact us at asia2006@canonical.com
Who to Meet
Technology Companies (e.g., contacts at OEMs, system builders, etc.)
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Government (e.g., contacts in ministries of education, culture, information technology)
- Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT)
[http://www.asti.dost.gov.ph/ Advanced Science and Technolgy Institute (ASTI)]
[http://www.ncc.gov.ph/ National Computer Center (NCC)]
Linux User Groups (LUG) (e.g., we would love to meet with members of the community, so let us know if there are any meetings while we are there)
[http://www.ubuntu-ph.org Ubuntu Team Philippines (Ubuntu-PH)]
[http://www.linux.org.ph Philippine Linux Users Group (PLUG)]
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Universities (e.g., contacts in computer science/information technology departments)
- University of the Philippines
- De La Salle-University
- MSU-IIT
[http://ateneo.edu Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU)] [http://discs.ateneo.net Department of Information Systems and Computer Science (DISCS)] (confirmed with dept already)
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Volunteers
If you would like to help us navigate during our stay in Manila, Philippines please let us know by signing up below or sending us an email to the address at the top of this page.
- Cindy Trinidad
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Where to Stay
Last but not least, any suggestions of decent hotels/accomodation would be extremely helpful! We are particularly looking for someplace
[http://www.manila-hotel.com.ph/ The Manila Hotel]
[http://www.shangri-la.com/manila/makatishangri-la/en/index.aspx Makati Shangri-La, Manila]
[http://manila.peninsula.com/ The Peninsula Manila]
[http://www.mandarinoriental.com/manila/ Mandarin Oriental Manila]
[http://www.oakwood.com/corporate-apartments/furnished/PH/Manila/prop41.html Oakwood Premier Ayala Center]
- convenient to airports
- convenient for local businesses
- appropriate to host a business breakfast
- well-wired (i.e, broadband!)
AsiaBusinessTour/Philippines (last edited 2009-07-03 08:21:14 by AP-203)