Closing the digital divide : transforming regional economies and communities with information technology / edited by Stewart Marshall, Wallace Taylor, and Xinghuo Yu.

Other author Marshall, Stewart.
Other author Taylor, Wallace, 1944-
Other author Yu, Xing Huo.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Descriptionxviii, 222 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Perspectives on urban and rural community informatics : theory and performance, community informatics and strategies for flexible networking / Michael Gurstein -- Strategies for reconnecting communities : creative uses of ICTs for social and economic transformation / Claire Shearman -- Transformation starts at home : understanding e-readiness in a local community / Angela Coco and Lesley Jolly -- Community capacity building through ICT networking / David W. James and Peter Ziebell -- Community informatics in Russia : needing to make a leap / Sergei Stafeev and Sue Webb -- Challenges in the telecenter movement / Royal D. Colle and Raul Roman -- ICT integration in social and economic development : Kenya's perspective / Philip Ndeta -- Information and communication technologies for rural development in Asia : methodologies for systems design and evaluation / Roger W. Harris -- Integrated assessment as the basis of learner-centered design / Bijan B. Gillani -- E-health for regional, rural, and remote area health care consumers and providers as members of a health information society / Evelyn J.S. Hovenga -- P-expert project : development of a prototype expert system for control and management of parthenium weed in central Queensland / Andrew Chiou, Xinghuo Yu, and Ken Adsett -- Facilitating e-commerce in the beef industry / Shirley Gregor and Don Menzies -- Transforming regional economies and communities with ICT developing countries : an Indian perspective / Anil Jaggi -- Progress toward establishing community networks in regional Queensland / Wallace Taylor and Roderick E. Jewell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002030743
ISBN1567206026 (alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HC79.I55 C586 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold