DSF 2009 information available via SMS through Dubai eGovernment's mDubai service.Summary: Dubai Dubai (d  bī`), sheikhdom (1995 pop. 674,101), c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates, SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf. eGovernment See e-government. has announced that it is offering
instant information on DSF DSF Dubai Shopping FestivalDSF Digital Solidarity Fund DSF Division of State Facilities DSF David Suzuki Foundation DSF Dispersion Shifted Fiber DSF Dansk Sportsdykker Forbund (Danish Sport Diving Federation) 2009 events through mDubai, the innovative channel it offers for communication between the public and government departments via SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. . Users can either get information on 5 random events of the day or request for specific events of the day. To request information in Arabic for 5 random events, users need to type DSF A and send it as an SMS to 4488. The same information can be received in English 1. English - (Obsolete) The source code for a program, which may be in any language, as opposed to the linkable or executable binary produced from it by a compiler. The idea behind the term is that to a real hacker, a program written in his favourite programming language is by typing DSF E. Dubai eGovernment has announced that it is offering instant information on DSF 2009 events through mDubai, the innovative channel it offers for communication between the public and government departments via SMS. Users can either get information on 5 random events of the day or request for specific events of the day. To request information in Arabic for 5 random events, users need to type DSF A and send it as an SMS to 4488. The same information can be received in English by typing DSF E. For information about DSF events taking place in specific locations, a user should send an SMS stating the category type to 4488. For example, to know the schedule of events taking place in The Walk Jumeira Beach Residence in Arabic, a user only needs to type "DSF A WALK". To receive the same information in English, the user should type "DSF E WALK". Other category types include, SIGN for signature events; SEEF for Al Seef Road events; FREEJ for Freej Activities; SHOWS for Performance & shows; FAZZA for Fazza Championships and CONCERT for concerts... "The ability to receive information on the move has assumed vast significance in today's fast paced life, which makes our mDubai service extremely popular among Dubai's residents. With a wide range of DSF 2009 activities taking place across Dubai, it will benefit tourists and residents immensely if they can get information about these events by just sending an SMS," said Moza Al Akraf, Acting Director of eServices, Dubai eGovernment. The mDubai service is one of the most frequently used synergistic synergistic /syn·er·gis·tic/ (sin?er-jis´tik) 1. acting together. 2. enhancing the effect of another force or agent. syn·er·gis·tic adj. 1. services of Dubai eGovernment. During the past year, more than 50 thousands pull messages were received and around 40 millions push messages were sent via SMS. The most frequently Push messages last year included health card expiry notifications; traffic on roads; driving test notifications; traffic fines notifications; opening and closing timings of bridges; trade licence expiry notifications and payment voucher A receipt or release which provides evidence of payment or other discharge of a debt, often for purposes of reimbursement, or attests to the accuracy of the accounts. notifications.The most widely availed Pull messages included fines enquiries from Dubai Police; flight information from Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Civil Aviation Authority civil (Brit) n → Behörde f für Zivilluftfahrt ; Prayer timings from Islamic Affairs & Charitable Activities Department; transaction status inquiries from Dubai Economic Development Department and daily event schedule inquiries for Dubai Summer Surprises Dubai Summer Surprises is the hot weather counterpart of the Dubai Shopping Festival. For ten weeks, there are special events in many of the malls with themes changing weekly. It has a family emphasis, focusing on both fun and education. . 2009 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) 2009 Al Bawaba (Albawaba.com) Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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