Innovative applications of information technology for the developing world : proceedings of the 3rd Asian Applied Computing Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal, 10-12 December 2005 /
Information and communication technology (ICT) has become a generic and indispensable tool for addressing and solving problems in such diverse areas as management, social and health services, transportation, security and education. As the cost of equipment drops dramatically, it also becomes widely...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific,
©2007.
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Colección: | Advances in computer science and engineering. Reports ;
v. 2. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Information and communication technology (ICT) has become a generic and indispensable tool for addressing and solving problems in such diverse areas as management, social and health services, transportation, security and education. As the cost of equipment drops dramatically, it also becomes widely accessible in the developing countries. However, problems of high costs for adequate training of personnel, access to state-to-the-art software and the consultancies needed to facilitate access to ICT can constitute highly dissuasive factors in the dissemination of ICT in developing countries. This v. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 463 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781860948534 1860948537 1281867527 9781281867520 9786611867522 661186752X |
ISSN: | 1793-2416 ; |