This paper discusses the impact of electronic commerce on the private sector of developing countries and outlines the potential role of the Inter American Development Bank in promoting the use of ICT by small and medium businesses. Information Technology is also reshaping other sectors that are...

In this paper, there is a review of e-learning and its elements according to the international standards. The connection of learners, educational material and open source learning plat-forms is investigated. Trivial educational activities that can be implemented in a LMS are also presented. A...

This article deals with statistical education as it is usual at economic faculties. We indicate some new lanes to adapt old-fashioned teaching habits to up-to-date technological means. A major rule play real data examples and their treatment by a computer. Besides a discussion of general...

This paper reports the findings of a formative study that examined knowledge, readiness, and perceptions of healthcare providers in safety-net clinics about electronic medical records (EMR) and e-prescribing. It was conducted in six safety net clinics in southeast Georgia that serve a...

In the time where the digital world is moving to mobile devices, new opportunities are emerging for the e-health systems. We live in the time when data are stored in different databases and different ways. This imposed the use of ontologies to resolve interoperability issues. Ontologies can be...

Lately, a new trend has specially outreached on the Information Society that of Social Computing. Starting from a citizen-focused model of health seamless provision of services, this paper analyses some current Web 2.0 initiatives on the Health sector. These opportunities would not be fully...

Il Fascicolo Sanitario Elettronico (FSE) rappresenta un’innovazione complessa che interessa molteplici attori con interessi e prerogative diverse. Partendo da una breve sintesi delle evidenze emerse dalla letteratura sui fattori che ne determinano l’adozione e ne influenzano...