Introduction
                    Introduction
   • In early 2003, an exciting development took 
      place in the IT industry with the 
      consolidation of a federation by four IT 
      industry associations — Internet Service 
      Providers Association (APJII), Computer 
      Business Association (APKOMINDO), 
      Telematic Software Association (ASPILUKI), 
      and Association of Animators  (ANIMA)
   • The federation was needed to bring about 
        a greater coordination in IT and Communications 
         convergence and to produce a better synergy
        a greater cooperation through a ‘single point of 
                                 
                                 
         contact’ for domestic and international relations.
   F T I I        Founding Members
                   Founding Members
    Indonesia Telematics Software Association (ASPILUKI - 
      Indonesia Telematics Software Association (ASPILUKI - 
      Asosiasi Peranti Lunak Telematika Indonesia) 
      Asosiasi Peranti Lunak Telematika Indonesia) 
    Indonesia Computer Business Association (APKOMINDO 
      Indonesia Computer Business Association (APKOMINDO 
      - Asosiasi Pengusaha Komputer Indonesia)
      - Asosiasi Pengusaha Komputer Indonesia)
    Internet Services Providers Association of Indonesia 
      Internet Services Providers Association of Indonesia 
      (APJII - Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jasa Internet Indonesia)
      (APJII - Asosiasi Penyelenggara Jasa Internet Indonesia)
    Animators Association of Indonesia (ANIMA - Asosiasi 
      Animators Association of Indonesia (ANIMA - Asosiasi 
      Animasi Indonesia)
      Animasi Indonesia)
                             ASPILUKI
                                             
                                             
  F T I I          Other members
                   Other members
      Cellular Phone Association of Indonesia (ATSI - Asosiasi 
        Cellular Phone Association of Indonesia (ATSI - Asosiasi 
        Telepon Seluler Indonesia)
        Telepon Seluler Indonesia)
      Internet Kiosk Association of Indonesia (AWARI - Asosiasi 
        Internet Kiosk Association of Indonesia (AWARI - Asosiasi 
        Warnet Indonesia)
        Warnet Indonesia)
      Telephone Kiosk Association of Indonesia (APWI - Asosiasi 
        Telephone Kiosk Association of Indonesia (APWI - Asosiasi 
        Pengusaha Wartel Indonesia)
        Pengusaha Wartel Indonesia)
      Indonesia Satellite Association (ASSI - Asosiasi Satelit 
        Indonesia Satellite Association (ASSI - Asosiasi Satelit 
        Indonesia)
        Indonesia)
                                      
                                      
                         VISION
                         VISION
       Indonesia now has a thriving 
       Information Technology industry which 
       potentially can maximize all kinds of 
       contributions to the development of 
       the nation and state
    1. By improving productivity, national 
       competitiveness, and the welfare of the nation.
    2. By enhancing and maintaining national unity.
    3. By facilitating the convergence between various 
                                 
                                 
       segments of the Information Technology, 
       Computing and Communications industries.
                            Mission
                             Mission
      To translate the Common Vision into practical, up-to-date 
       To translate the Common Vision into practical, up-to-date 
       and relevant programs to include Information Technology as 
       and relevant programs to include Information Technology as 
       an integral part of the National Development Strategy
       an integral part of the National Development Strategy
      To take an active role as a partner of government agencies , 
       To take an active role as a partner of government agencies , 
       other industry, educational and civil society organizations in 
       other industry, educational and civil society organizations in 
       the development of Information Technology
       the development of Information Technology
      To provide strategic recommendations for policy 
       To provide strategic recommendations for policy 
       formulation, regulation and development strategy of the 
       formulation, regulation and development strategy of the 
       Information Technology industry
       Information Technology industry
      To concretely prepare the Information Technology industry 
       To concretely prepare the Information Technology industry 
       to face the opening of markets and free competition by 
       to face the opening of markets and free competition by 
       developing the potential domestic as well as global markets
       developing the potential domestic as well as global markets