Broadband as a Video Platform Strategies for Africa /
This volume features contributions from a conference held in Lusaka, Zambia, to explore the role and prospects of broadband in Africa as a video platform—with emphasis on the strategies and building blocks for deployment and advancement. While it may seem that such networks and their applications ar...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Σειρά: | The Economics of Information, Communication, and Entertainment, The Impacts of Digital Technology in the 21st Century,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Preface
- Foreword
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Media Entertainment as Development Strategy
- 3 Let Them Eat Movies: (How) Will Next Generation Broadband Diffuse Through Africa?
- 4 The State of Broadband in Africa: What's here and What's coming?
- 5 The Cost of Deploying a Successful Video Broadband Business in Africa and the Cost of Not Deploying
- 6 Implications of Broadband Video on National and International Media Systems
- 7 What to Expect from Platforms and Applications
- 8 Technology Trends on Connect Africa
- 9 The Impact of Policy on the Performance of the ICT Sector
- 10 Information Technologies for Rural Development in Africa
- 11 The Economic Impact of Telecommunications in Senegal
- 12 Africa Leapfrogs into the World Economy.