Report from the Congressional Research Service about the role of the federal government in increasing access to broadband.
A report from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
A short article describing the current state of the digital divide debate.
A really interesting organization that investigates, exposes and analyzes Internet filtering and surveillance practices in different countries.
The FCC's plan to bring FREE, universal WIFI to the Nation, is
experiencing some technical resistance, but could be disruptive to
internet providers, and will allow schools to incorporate more internet
related activities, as access becomes free and computers become
increasingly cheaper.
This is the abstract to a research paper (published) explaining the Google
file system, data management, storage, retrieval. etc.
Once in a while, all of us face a need to get some text synthesized into speech. Maybe we want to know how someone would pronounce a complicated word, or sometimes we just want an entire passage to be read out to us.
These online tools are a great help when you face such a requirement. Some of them will allow you only to synthesize a small passage; others would read out entire PDF or DOC files to you!
"e-Rate: 10 Years of Connecting Kids and Community" indicates that e-Rate-supported connectivity now allows 100 percent of public libraries to provide free internet access to communities, and it credits the e-Rate with increasing the number of public-school classrooms with internet access from 14 percent in 1996 to 95 percent in 2005. However, the report notes there is still work to be done.
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Report from the Congressional Research Service about the role of the federal government in increasing access to broadband.
an evaluation of google file system
Once in a while, all of us face a need to get some text synthesized into speech. Maybe we want to know how someone would pronounce a complicated word, or sometimes we just want an entire passage to be read out to us. These online tools are a great help when you face such a requirement. Some of them will allow you only to synthesize a small passage; others would read out entire PDF or DOC files to you!
"e-Rate: 10 Years of Connecting Kids and Community" indicates that e-Rate-supported connectivity now allows 100 percent of public libraries to provide free internet access to communities, and it credits the e-Rate with increasing the number of public-school classrooms with internet access from 14 percent in 1996 to 95 percent in 2005. However, the report notes there is still work to be done.
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