PERAK Gateway
Perak Gateway is the initiative introduced and developed by the Information Resource Centre, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, to support the state to share and contribute their information and data into the institutional repository (IR) for the benefits of the public.
Currently, the data and information are scattered and placed in various ICT platforms throughout the state department, agencies, city council, district offices, libraries, archives and museum. As such, it is difficult for public to have access to state’s information and data. This project shall provide a single hub which are effective, easily accessible, faster and accurate for the public and stakeholders.
Knowledge Hub is an online platform that allows members, individuals and agencies that are interested in public service delivery to exchange ideas and knowledge through a search engine, forums, and blogs. With a strong emphasis on facilitating connections and sharing of knowledge, this initiative shall be the first in Malaysia that provide state government with knowledge gateway through integrated single hub for stakeholders, which include researchers, academician, historian, students and public at large. The state of Perak shall be the gateway pioneer that provide accessibility to its information and data for the enhancement and sharing of knowledge throughout the state in particular and nation in general.