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National Research Council & Office of International Affairs
Bridge Builders [PDF ebook]
African Experiences With Information and Communication Technology

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This volume tells 16 remarkable storiesfirst 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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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9780309553032 ● Publisher National Academies Press ● Published 1996 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7146894 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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