Professional Ethics in Information Technology

PREAMBLE: I will use my special knowledge and skills for the benefit of the public.

I will serve employers and clients with integrity, subject to an overriding responsibility to

the public interest, and I will strive to enhance the competence and prestige of the professional.

By these, I mean: * I will promote public knowledge, understanding and

appreciation of information technology; * I will consider the general welfare and public good

in the performance of my work; * I will advertise goods or professional services in a clear

and truthful manner; * I will comply and strictly abide by the intellectual property laws,

patent laws and other related laws in respect of information technology; * I will accept