
(notes from the homonimous session at the bdigital Global Congress)
Moderator: Miquel Mateu
Tim KellySuccess factors for national ICT strategies: Case studies from global leaders
How do we recognise and measure success in ICTs?
Universal service:
Avaiability
Accessibility
Affordability
But new concerns or challenges that should be included in ICT measuring:
Participation
Quality and intensity of access
Lifestyle enhancement
Ubiquity of access: At anytime, by anyone, anywhere, to anything
Different perceptions of what quality is: reliability? time of response? depending on user and use.
For instance, in terms of proportion of Internet users, the digital divide is shrinking, but new types of digital divide are appearing, the most important of all, the broadband divide: broadband costs...
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