Title :
Towards information society: Estonian case study
Author :
Kalja, Ahto ; Robal, Tarmo ; Vallner, Uuno
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Cybern., Tallinn Univ. of Technol., Tallinn, Estonia
Abstract :
Internet has always played a significant role in Estonia´s development. Over the years, the state has contributed to ensuring its availability in central and local governments, schools, public libraries and other public sector institutions. Two years ago the government of the republic approved the Estonian information society strategy for 2007-2013. In this context, an overview of Estonian steps to the information society has been given.
Keywords :
Internet; social aspects of automation; Estonian case study; Internet; information society; Aging; Application software; Communication networks; Educational institutions; Home computing; Information analysis; Information systems; Internet; Libraries; Local government;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering & Technology, 2009. PICMET 2009. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
978-1-890843-20-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-890843-20-5
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.2009.5262276