E-infrastructures and e-services for developing countries second International ICST Conference, AFRICOMM 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, November 25-26, 2010, revised selected papers /

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International ICST Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOM 2010, held in Cape Town, South Africa, in November 2010. The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully revi...

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Corporate Authors: AFRICOMM 2010 Cape Town, South Africa)
Other Authors: AFRICOMM 2010, Popescu-Zeletin, R., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer, ©2011.
Berlin ; Heidelberg : [2011]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 140 pages).
Series: Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics, and Telecommunications Engineering ; 64.
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Summary: This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International ICST Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOM 2010, held in Cape Town, South Africa, in November 2010. The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected and cover a wide range of topics such as wireless network technologies, E-governance, as well as ICT for development and ICT business models and open-access.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and author index.
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International ICST Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOM 2010, held in Cape Town, South Africa, in November 2010. The 13 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected and cover a wide range of topics such as wireless network technologies, E-governance, as well as ICT for development and ICT business models and open-access.
Machine generated contents note: Wireless Network Technologies -- Connecting Mobile Phones via Carrier-Grade Meshed Wireless Back-Haul Networks / Karl Jonas -- Leveraging SMS Infrastructure for Internet Access in Developing Countries: Scenarios, Architecture and Research Directions / Roch Glitho -- Structural Parameter Based Modification of Energy Conscious ESPAR Antenna System through Optimization for WLAN's Dual-Band Operability / Albert A. Lysko -- Security Issues on Network Infrastructures -- Continent-Based Comparative Study of Internet Attacks / Matsiko Perez -- Detecting Network Intrusions Using Hierarchical Temporal Memory / Gift Khangamwa -- E-Governance -- Global Survey on Culture Differences and Context in Using E-Government Systems: A Pilot Study / Darelle van Greunen -- Improving Public Administrations via Law Modeling and BPR / Adolfo Villafiorita -- Adaptation of Mobile Application to Improve Flow of Birth Information from the Community to the District Level / Jo Herstad -- ICT for Development -- Utilization of ICTs in Multipurpose Community Telecentres in Rural Malawi / Patrick Albert Chikumba -- Egypt Local Government Websites Maturity: Current Status / Sara Gamal -- Student Performance in Computer Studies in Secondary Schools in Malawi / Patrick Albert Chikumba -- ICT Business Models and Open-Access -- Enabling Business Intelligence Functions over a Loosely Coupled Environment / Gianpaolo Zanella -- Emerginov: How Free Software Can Boost Local Innovation, a Win-Win Deal between Operator and Local Innovation Partners / Avinash Soobul.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 140 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and author index.
ISBN: 9783642238284
3642238289
ISSN: 1867-8211 ;