Digital divide in Estonia and how to bridge it
Author: Tarmo Kalvet
Publisher: PRAXIS
Published: 2002-01-12
Total Pages: 139
ISBN-13: 9985787366
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Internet in Russia
Author: Sergey Davydov
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2020-03-13
Total Pages: 293
ISBN-13: 3030330168
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Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities with Information and Communication Technology
Author: Marshall, Stewart
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2005-06-30
Total Pages: 804
ISBN-13: 1591407915
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Global Information Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Author: Tan, Felix B.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2007-10-31
Total Pages: 4194
ISBN-13: 1599049406
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ICT Infrastructure and E-readiness Assessment Report: Estonia
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Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Author: Van Slyke, Craig
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2008-04-30
Total Pages: 4288
ISBN-13: 1599049503
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Digital World
Author: Gillian Youngs
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-06-26
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 1135021996
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