It All Started in Redmond

The government has been inconsistent in imposing the choice of software used in government offices. IGOS was being developed but now Microsoft software is to be bought. What was behind this change in policy?

January 9, 2007

A SPECIAL banquet took place in the Executive Briefing Center on May 27, 2005 at the Microsoft Corporations head officethe worlds best-known computer software companyin Redmond, Washington. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and a number of ministers were the important guests that day. The host was of course Bill Gates, the owner of Microsoft and the 51-year-old man that has become the foremost icon in the world of advanced computer technology. T

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