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Bridge Builders: African Experiences with Information and Communication Technology

AUTHOR Policy and Global Affairs; National Research Council; Office of International Affairs
PUBLISHER National Academies Press (07/10/1996)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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This volume tells 16 remarkable stories--first person accounts of how information and communication technologies have been successfully introduced into institutions for the benefit of scientists and engineers in sub-Saharan Africa. These case studies focus on the lessons learned in designing and implementing projects dealing with scientific and technological information and examine the impact.

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ISBN-13: 9780309054836
ISBN-10: 0309054834
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 304
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.81 x 9.02 inches
Weight: 1.11 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Information Technology
Computers | Social Aspects
Computers | Public Health
Dewey Decimal: 004.609
Library of Congress Control Number: 96068711
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This volume tells 16 remarkable stories--first person accounts of how information and communication technologies have been successfully introduced into institutions for the benefit of scientists and engineers in sub-Saharan Africa. These case studies focus on the lessons learned in designing and implementing projects dealing with scientific and technological information and examine the impact.

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