Pakistan offers open source training toolkit

Pakistan is the third largest low-cost IT-enabled and offshore business processes outsourcing services provider in Asia after India and China. The country's Open Source Resource Center (OSRC), a project of Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology, has developed and released a FOSS resource kit entitled "OSS Training Toolkit", originally put together in order to facilitate OSRC's own training workshops in Pakistan. The toolkit contains step-by-step manuals in six modules covering various Free and Open Source Software applications. All the content is available in printed manual form and as OpenDocument (.odt), Portable Document Format (.pdf), and Microsoft Word (.doc) files for download.

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Zeropoint.it has a copy of this OSS Training Toolkit available to all coworkers at its office in Islamabad. We recognise the necessity of such initiatives, not only in Pakistan. Hereby, Zeropoint.it also wants to acknowledge the quality of the Toolkit. Truly good work by the OSRC!