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Open Government data initiatives form part of e-Government agenda for various countries as they are considered to favour innovation in various sectors, including Education, Agriculture and Tourism, amongst others. In countries with Government data portals, it is observed that there has been an improvement in the e-Government index due to increased interaction with Citizens. This has led to innovation,...
The reasoning behind this study is that ICTs are now an important development factor for almost all the countries around the world. In this context, the UN reports on ICT as an enabler to achieve Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has laid a strong emphasis on how ICTs and broadband can lead to a low carbon economy, improve health care, driving towards smarter...
Setting up of intelligent infrastructures to exchange traffic at regional level, on a peering or transit basis, point to the emergence of a key infrastructure element — the Regional Internet Exchange Point (RIXP). RIXP plays a key role in advancing the development of the Internet ecosystem. RIXP provides a shared physical infrastructure for ISPs and RIXP to interconnect. The deployment of a Regional...
Translation between one language and another is extensively carried out by students, tourists and business persons. The importance of translation cannot be underestimated, especially with the number of translation devices in use by travellers. Google Translate has set up a multilingual translation system and it is regularly used by people all over the world. In Mauritius, translation of the Mauritian...
Mobile services are rapidly spreading in the world with increasing demand of spectrum. The spectrum award procedures adopted globally has been analysed and benchmark. The strengths and weaknesses of the different approaches have been identified. The analysis revealed that the proposed award spectrum procedure should be a function of the salient features like promoting convergence, fostering competition,...
Open source software is rapidly spreading in the world as there is no cost associated with its acquisition. Companies have reported substantial savings in their cost of operation with the adoption of such software. As compared to commercial pressure exerted by users for proprietary software, open source software relies on peer pressure among the community involved as far as updates, amendments and...
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