Hi Abhishek
2010/1/23 Abhishek Amberkar [अभिषेक] <abhishek.amberkar(a)gmail.com>
Microsoft Research sees “exciting” opportunities for
itself in the
Indian government's unique identification project – in the areas of
user interface, multi-lingual systems, mobility and secure database
management.
The research arm of Microsoft is in talks with Mr Nandan Nilekani,
Chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, to explore
options.
i understand they have a proper tender floating.
- RFP for engaging *“Application Software Development, Maintenance &
Support Agency (ASDMSA)” for UIDAI - Volume
I*<http://uidai.gov.in/tenders/RFP_ASDMSA_Volume_I.pdf>
<http://uidai.gov.in/tenders/RFP_ASDMSA_Volume_I.pdf>
- RFP for engaging *“Application Software Development, Maintenance &
Support Agency (ASDMSA)” for UIDAI - Volume
II*<http://uidai.gov.in/tenders/RFP_ASDMSA_Volume_II.pdf><http://uidai.gov.in/tenders/RFP_ASDMSA_Volume_II.pdf>
and excerpts reads
The principles behind the choice of the implementation frameworks:
1) Need to scale to large number of enrolments and authentications.
2) No vendor lock-in.
3) Use of open-source technologies wherever available and prudent.
4) Use of open standards to ensure interoperability.
5) Ensure wide device driver support for biometric devices (important factor
in the choice of the client implementation frameworks).
6) Use of technology platforms and tools that have large pool of qualified
and trained technology personnel.
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