Computers and Informatics in Developing CountriesMohan Munasinghe, Third World Academy of Sciences Computer and informatics policy and issues for third world development. Scope for south-north collaboration in the area of computers and informatics. Review of selected Donor Agency policies on computers and informatics in third world countries. Application of information technology to development. Educational computing technology transfer: what ICCI should do. Networking and development. International data communication and third world applications: the IDRC experience. Computers and informatics in Indonesia: present and future prospects. |
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Computer and Informatics Policy and Issues | 8 |
Scope for SouthNorth Collaboration in | 41 |
Application of Information Technology | 64 |
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