Title : 
A global multimedia test-bed: Malaysia´s Multimedia Super Corridor
         
        
            Author : 
Ng, Kher Hui ; Komiya, Ryoichi
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Fac. of Eng., Multimedia Univ., Cyberjaya, Malaysia
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper highlights the worldwide digital city initiatives and their emerging trends. The focus of this paper is Cyberjaya, Multimedia Super Corridor´s first intelligent digital city. Through Cyberjaya, the MSC will be a global test-bed for experimenting with not only multimedia technology, but also new ways of working, living and playing in the information age. Also described in this paper is the Cyberjaya City Command Center, which manages the city functions by the deployment of advanced multimedia and communications technologies and services.
         
        
            Keywords : 
computer networks; multimedia communication; optical fibre networks; Cyberjaya City Command Center; Malaysia; Multimedia Super Corridor; city functions; global multimedia test-bed; intelligent digital city; multimedia technology; worldwide digital city initiatives; Business communication; Cities and towns; Communications technology; Displays; Internet; Investments; Multimedia communication; Multimedia systems; Technology management; Testing;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Communications, 2002. ICC 2002. IEEE International Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-7400-2
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICC.2002.997285