Assessing Community Telecentres
| Author | : Anne V. T. Whyte |
| Publisher | : IDRC |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Communication, International |
| ISBN | : 088936916X |
Assessing Community Telecentres
Assessing Community Telecentres
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Telecentre Sustainability With Special Reference To Akshaya Project Kerala
| Author | : Dr Sreejith S |
| Publisher | : Archers & Elevators Publishing House |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9386501503 |
Libraries, Telecentres, Cybercafes and Public Access to ICT: International Comparisons
| Author | : Gomez, Ricardo |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 607 |
| Release | : 2011-07-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1609607724 |
Public venues are vital to information access across the globe, yet few formal studies exist of the complex ways people in developing countries use information technologies in public access places.Libraries, Telecentres, Cybercafes and Public Access to ICT: International Comparisons presents groundbreaking research on the new challenges and opportunities faced by public libraries, community telecentres, and cybercafés that offer public access to computers and other information and communication technologies. Written in plain language, the book presents an in-depth analysis of the spaces that serve underserved populations, bridge "digital divides," and further social and economic development objectives, including employability. With examples and experiences from around the world, this book sheds light on a surprising and understudied facet of the digital revolution at a time when effective digital inclusion strategies are needed more than ever.
Telecentres, Access and Development
| Author | : Sarah Parkinson |
| Publisher | : IDRC |
| Total Pages | : 173 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1552501892 |
Based on field research carried out in 2003, reviews the situation in selected urban and rural communities regarding availability of information and communication technologies (ICT) such as phone shops, Internet cafés, and telecentres providing photocopying, computer typesetting, faxing, computer training or related services. Presents recommendations for policymakers, donor agencies, NGOs and others that may wish to support shared ICT-access centres and their developmental impact.
Digital Economy Innovations and Impacts on Society
| Author | : Druicã, Elena |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 326 |
| Release | : 2012-05-31 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 1466615575 |
Right now is the time for new opinions and new ideas to be generated and be presented as a solution. With the ever changing economic status of society, prosperity depends on the ability to run and maintain an active equilibrium between society and individuals. Therefore, it is essential for both parties to promote innovation and creativity in order to enable a proper and valuable lifestyle. Digital Economy Innovations and Impacts on Society provides theoretical and practical approaches about digital economy, increasing peoples awareness on what the digital economy is and exactly what competitive advantages exist to provide information technology and innovation as its main resources. This publication focuses on rethinking the classical economic theory in the context of new technology, information, and innovation, making it a publication that brings the best research to the forefront for economics and social researchers, academicians, professionals and practitioners.
Information and Communication Technologies for Development in Africa: The experience with community telecenters
| Author | : Ramata Molo Thioune |
| Publisher | : IDRC |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 1552500063 |
Volume 3 documents the processes used, and institutions created, to bring computers and connectivity into schools, as a means of enhancing the use and integration of ICTs in teaching and learning. A range of project, administrative, and cultural settings are explored as are a wide variety of technical solutions. The results, observations, and conclusions presented in this book will be useful for policy- and decision-makers in education and ICTs. The book will also be useful for teachers, researchers, and development practitioners and professionals with interests or active programs in the area of "ICT for development." Information technology professionals looking to service the potential education market will also find this book valuable.
Global Information Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
| Author | : Tan, Felix B. |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 4194 |
| Release | : 2007-10-31 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1599049406 |
"This collection compiles research in all areas of the global information domain. It examines culture in information systems, IT in developing countries, global e-business, and the worldwide information society, providing critical knowledge to fuel the future work of researchers, academicians and practitioners in fields such as information science, political science, international relations, sociology, and many more"--Provided by publisher.
Information Systems in Developing Countries
| Author | : Robert M. DAVISON |
| Publisher | : City University of HK Press |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 2005-06-01 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 9629371103 |
In this volume, we go beyond the theoretical, the polemical and the philosophical to consider practical issues as they are encountered by stakeholders in the developing country context. 15 author teams explore key issues organized into four sections: (1) Theoretical Background and Culture; (2) Telecentres; (3) Applications; and (4) Key Concepts with Country Specific Studies. Examples of these applications are also described in chapters about Azerbaijan, Brazil, China, Fiji, India and Thailand. Published by City University of Hong Kong Press. 香港城市大學出版社出版。
Feminist Interventions in International Communication
| Author | : Katharine Sarikakis |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 352 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9780742553057 |
Critiques global mediascape through feminist perspectives, highlighting concerns of policy, power, labor, and technology. Starting with the state of international communications, this work covers cases on online news, pornography, democracy, policies for women's development, violence against women, information workers, print media and telecentres.
Affordability Issues Surrounding the Use of ICT for Development and Poverty Reduction
| Author | : Takavarasha Jr., Sam |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 369 |
| Release | : 2018-02-09 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1522531807 |
As the world becomes digitalized, developing countries are starting to see an increase in technological advancements being integrated into their society. These advancements are creating opportunities to improve both the economy and the lives of people within these areas. Affordability Issues Surrounding the Use of ICT for Development and Poverty Reduction is a relevant scholarly publication that examines the importance of information and communications technology (ICT) and its ability to aid in developing countries and the methods to make such technologies more accessible and cost less. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics, including community networks, infrastructure sharing, and the digital divide, this book is geared toward academics, technology developers, researchers, students, practitioners, and professionals interested in the importance of understanding technological innovations.
