Creating a Wide Area Network in the Developing World.

Cannata, Arleen

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ERIC Number: EJ428852

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Publication Date: 1991

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Creating a Wide Area Network in the Developing World.

Cannata, Arleen

Computers in Libraries, v11 n4 p22-23 Apr 1991

Describes issues an organization must consider when preparing for the creation and installation of an international wide area network (WAN) to help link developing countries. Hardware and software needs are considered; the use of commercial vendors is discussed; a needs assessment is described; and technical and cultural difficulties are considered. (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), International Programs, Microcomputers, Needs Assessment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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