The Software Industry is increasingly becoming the driving force in the IT industry. As we step into the 21st century, it is emerging as the industry of everyday life, providing the essential productivity and efficiency tools on which other industries depend. It has already changed the very fabric of society and will continue to do so, providing the basis of innovation, opportunity, investment, and national wealth. We are now in the Information Age and life will always be different because of it.
The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) is the apex body of computer software and related services industry in Nigeria growth of the software-driven IT industry in Nigeria. It was formed in 1999 with the primary objective of being a catalyst for the growth of the software-driven IT industry in Nigeria. It was specifically set up to facilitate business and trade in software and related services and to encourage the advancement of research in software technology. It is a non-profit organization. It will serve as a single point of reference for any information on software industry in Nigeria