IT Abroad:Resources
Contents
China
IT
Linux News Commentary China's Love of Linux Has Roots in Ancient Past [1]
China looks into Windows code CNET News.com [2]
Wellcome to Red Flag Software Co., Ltd. [3]
India
- Information and communication technology in development : cases from India / edited by Subhash Bhatnagar, Robert Schware, 2000
- IT landscape in India : focus, agriculture & rural development / A. Thaha, D. Vijayadharan, 2001
- Reading List for 12/9 North-South : What Works: Serving the Poor Profitably; IT for the Masses: Hope or Hype?
- And various online resources (what I could find using Google on ICT/India etc.)
Iran
Japan
Basic Background
Wikipedia:Japan
Wikipedia:Economy_of_Japan
CIA Japan Factbook
IT
OECD - Japan - useful papers, some dated though
Don't stop using Linux Japan gov't - News - CNETAsia [4]
iTV Japan Interactive Japan with Russel Cheng - Internet Television Japan [5]
MIRACLE LINUX Home [6]
Books
Coates, Ken and Holroyd, Carin. Japan and the Internet Revolution. (Palgrave,2003)
South Korea
IT
Korea jettisons Windows for Linux - silicon.com [7]
East Asia
IT
Report Japan, China, S. Korea developing next Net CNET News.com [8]
Asian Open Source Centre Promoting open source and free software in Asia [9]
Economist.com North-East Asian diplomacy [10]
Wired News Microsoft to Asia No Fair! [11]
Books
Hachigian, Nina and Wu, Lily. The Information Revolution in Asia. (RAND,2003)