The First international conference on Software, Knowledge, Information Management and Applications (SKIMA) was hosted by the College of Arts, Media and Technology (CAMT), Chiang Mai University in 2006 in Thailand, to provide a platform to support  fast development of in the area of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

The theme of the conference focused on the management of Software, Knowledge and Information in a broad range of applications. These areas have recently emerged as hot topics with great academic interests and commercial applications.

In 2009, the conference will be held in held in Fès - Morocco, October 21 - 23, 2009 , for more detail