The International Co-operation Forum on Telecommunications and Broadcasting Panel Discussion "Information and Communication Technologies Developing the Future of Asia" Foresight of the Multimedia Super Corridor Plan

Accession number;04A0123013
Title;The International Co-operation Forum on Telecommunications and Broadcasting Panel Discussion "Information and Communication Technologies Developing the Future of Asia" Foresight of the Multimedia Super Corridor Plan
Author; TAKAHASHI KENZO (Nttadobansutekunoroji)
Journal Title;ITU Janaru
Journal Code:L0766A
ISSN:0916-7544
VOL.34;NO.2;PAGE.27-29(2004)
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Pub. Country;Japan
Language;Japanese
Abstract;The Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Plan was prepared in 1996 in order to establish a core facility for progress of information and communication technology (ICT) in suburban area of Kuala Lumpur of Malaysia. It could be called Asian Silicon Valley. The whole picture of the plan and its present condition are introduced. Infrastructure will be built with fiber networks. 7 flagship applications (electronic government, smart school, tele-health, R&D clusters etc.) and long-range plan are described.