IPA Qualipso Competence Center in Tokyo, Japan

The IPA Qualipso Competence Center is organized as a section of the IPA (Information-Technology Promotion Agency) Open Software Center and operates under the budget of the Japanese government. Its goal is the promotion of OSS and Open Standards. For this goal, it is providing guidebooks, guidelines, development tools, development environments, software resources, study reports, education/training materials, seminar services and evaluation services for users, industries, OSS communities, Government and educational institutions.