%0 Conference Proceedings %T IP3 - Progress towards a Global ICT Profession %+ Department of Computer Science and Information Systems Birkbeck %A Johnson, Roger G. %< avec comité de lecture %( IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology %B IFIP TC 3 International Conference on Key Competencies in the Knowledge Society (KCKS) / Held as Part of World Computer Congress (WCC) %C Brisbane, Australia %Y Nicholas Reynolds; Márta Turcsányi-Szabó %I Springer %3 Key Competencies in the Knowledge Society %V AICT-324 %P 177-186 %8 2010-09-20 %D 2010 %R 10.1007/978-3-642-15378-5_17 %K International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3) %K International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) %K ICT professionalism %Z Computer Science [cs]/Digital Libraries [cs.DL]Conference papers %X The International Professional Practice Partnership (IP3) was formed by the International Federation for Information processing (IFIP) in 2007 to fulfill the objective of creating a global ICT profession. This start of this programme were first presented at WCC 2008 in Milan and since then major advances have taken place - both in the collective understanding of the endeavour and also measured by actual achievements. This paper will contextualise the progress of IP3 by examining: why an ICT profession is needed and why it should be on a global basis; and the progress made by IP3 in establishing a global ICT profession. %G English %2 https://inria.hal.science/hal-01054701/document %2 https://inria.hal.science/hal-01054701/file/Johnson-KCKS.pdf %L hal-01054701 %U https://inria.hal.science/hal-01054701 %~ IFIP %~ IFIP-AICT %~ IFIP-AICT-324 %~ IFIP-TC %~ IFIP-TC3 %~ IFIP-WCC %~ IFIP-2010 %~ IFIP-KCKS