Perspectives and Policies on ICT in Society: An IFIP TC9 (Computers and Society) Handbook (IFIP International Federation for Information Processing)
Автор: [автор не указан] Год: 2005 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 290 ISBN: 0387255877 Governments, the media, the information technology industry and scientists publicly argue that information and communication technologies (ICT) will bring about an inevitable transition from "industrial" to "information" or "knowledge-based" economies and societies.A It is assumed that all aspects of our economic and social lives, in both the public and private spheres, will be radically different from what they are today.A The World Summit on the Information Society (Geneva 2003 - Tunis 2005) shows the importance of a worldwide reflection on those topics.A Perspectives and Policies on ICT in Society explores the ICT policies of different nations and regions such as Africa, China, Europe, and India.A The authorsA assess the arguments surrounding the impending new age, as well as some of the more sensitive issues of its developments.A This progress will signal an expansion of ICT in many domains - the so-called ubiquity - such as in the workplace, the home, government, and...
