From: Mustafa Akgul (akgul@Bilkent.EDU.TR)
Date: Mon 02 May 2005 - 19:02:53 EEST
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National Case Studies on ICT in Schools
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/_national_case_.h
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The primary goal of the case studies is to understand how ICT relates to
educational innovation. Within the OECD countries two far-reaching
changes are occurring in K-12 schooling. First, a variety of
instructional reforms are under way, driven by a...
(5/1/2005)
International Scientific Collaboration a Quick Guide
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/_international_.html>
In this policy brief, Geoffrey Oldham summarizes the issues that are
likely to be faced by decision makers when handling potential
international scientific collaborative projects. He also describes the
relevant institutional government policies and guidelines within which
collaboration can take...
(5/1/2005)
A New Alphabet Soup Spells Telecommunications Industry Upheaval
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/a_new_alphabet_.html>
What do you get when you combine Voice over Internet telephony, Wi-Fi
wireless access and mobile phones? Aside from an acronym-induced
headache, you get yet another new telephone technology with the
potential to shake an industry already whipsawed by...
(5/1/2005)
New multimedia site launches
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/new_multimedia_.html>
A new site, the Open Media Network, has launched with the aim of letting
users "easily access movies, music, video blogs, podcasts and public
television and radio programming offered by producers for Internet
distribution." Open Media Network (OMN) was founded...
(5/1/2005)
New credit card security rules for e-tailers
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/new_credit_card.html>
Internet retailers will have to improve their security and data handling
processes in order to comply with new requirements published by the
credit card industry. The new rules, from Visa and MasterCard, take
effect on 30th June 2005. The Payment...
(5/1/2005)
Singapore: Student forced to shut down blog after libel threat
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/singapore_stude.html>
Reporters Without Borders April 28, 2005 expressed support for a student
in Singapore forced to shut down his blog on 26 April for fear of a
libel action by the head of a government body and warned that "such
intimidation...
(5/1/2005)
UK government promotes open source in schools
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/uk_government_p.html>
A report due out after the general election is expected to highlight the
lower support, hardware and software costs associated with open source
software. The report follows a three year study on the use of open
source software in 15...
(5/1/2005)
EU Leaders Propose Creation Of European Digital Library
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/eu_leaders_prop.html>
Six European leaders have jointly proposed that literary works contained
in European libraries be made accessible online in what they called a
"European digital library". The leaders noted that many libraries are
already digitally scanning works, but said the efforts...
(5/1/2005)
Russian Security Authorities Seek New ISP Regulation
<http://i-policy.typepad.com/informationpolicy/2005/05/russian_securit.html>
Russian security authorities should be given broader powers to control
telecommunications and the Internet, argues Dmitri Frolov, of the
Federal Security Service's Information Security Center. The Federal
Security Service proposes setting new rules for Internet providers so
that it could...
(5/1/2005)
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