E governance The word electronic in the term e government implies technology driven governance.

. (Siars, 2005) is the application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for delivering government services, exchange of information communication transaction, integration of various stand alone systems and services between government-to-citizens(G2C), governmentto-business(G2B), government-to-government (G2G) as well as back office processes and interactions within the entire government framework. (Siars, 2005) The employment of the internet and the word-wide-web for delivering government information and services to the citizens. (United Nations, 2012) Through e governance, the government services will be maid available to the citizens in a convenient, efficient and transparent manners. The employment of the internet and the word-wide-web for delivering government information and services to the citizens. (United Nations, 2012) Through e governance, the government services will be maid available to the citizens in a convenient, efficient and transparent manners. The employment of the internet and the word-wide-web for delivering government information and services to the citizens. (United Nations, 2012) Through e governance, the government services will be maid available to the citizens in a convenient, efficient and transparent manners. Origin of Egovernance With the birth and proliferation of the internet, the concept of e-governance was also born. During the early days of the Internet, most websites were only limited to static (Bhogle, 2007). These websites are only intended to inform the visitors of the site and allowed users to see multimedia content (text, images, audio) However, these websites didn't have the capacity to accept and save from users and or allowed users to interact with the organization maintaining the site. The evolution of e governace As with technological advancement, e-governance also transformed and can be categorized into phases: (Bhogle, 2007) THE INFORM Phase

The Inform Phase- web pages contains information that seeks to inform users with how-to use, about us etc. These are basic only

THE INTERACT Phase The Interact phase- users can submit comments and or question via online forms.

-The TRANSACT Phase The transact phase- users can perform a variety of transaction to government offices and organization. (e.g. registration for board examination by PRC) The TRANSFORM phase The transform phase- a universal framework for all e-government platforms that aims to connect everything so that user a does not have to familiarize themselves with different processes and procedures. Enterprises and offices can exchange and share information (Bhogle, 2007) Example: Unified ID by SSS