Building the intelligent island
Juzar Motiwalla, Michael Yap, L.H. Ngoh · IEEE Communications Magazine · 1993
The IT2000 project, Singapore's national information technology (IT) effort to create the intelligent island, is introduced. The motivation for Singapore's government and other parties in taking an active role in the development of the National Information Infrastructure (NII) is outlined, and a strategic framework for coordinating the development of different aspects of the NII is presented. The architectural framework of a prototype system that is being developed as part of IT2000, as well as some research activities and their relevance to the building of NII, are described.>