This systematic review's primary goal is to determine how prepared African basic schools are for implementing 4IR tools and well-versed in the teachers are. A review approach was adopted. Data base such as Johannesburg e-library, ProQuest, Google scholar used search relevant study used. It determined that findings were valid rigourous through use of PRISMA. Out 106,859 resource generated, inclu...

Sundeep Sahay Department of Informatics

Article history: Received 25 February 2011 Received in revised form 10 March 2013 Accepted 4 April 2013 Available online xxxx Interoperability in e-government has been recognized as a key factor in the quest of administrations at national, local and international level to achieve the provision of one-stop services to citizens and businesses. Interoperability in e-government should enable effici...

We discus some frequently neglected issues relating to corporate communication infrastructures. The perception of services like e-mail as infrastructural -and thus less interesting -lies at the heart of corporate ignorance regarding their strategic capabilities. This may cause major problems in the near future, when inadequate communication infrastructures may hamper the successful uptake of st...

Information infrastructures and the large amounts of data that are accessible through them offer tremendous potential for innovation. In this workshop, we present and discuss two examples of such high-impact innovations: an open data e-infrastructure and government re-use of a business information infrastructure. Both offer possibilities for innovations in the public sector. The workshop covers...

Previous work by the authors has argued that SMS is a more appropriate medium for providing egovernment services in developing countries and an SMS-based e-government model has been proposed. The model consists of five levels: Notification, Presentation, Communication, Transaction, and Integration; and provides guidance for governments who want to initially focus on delivering their public serv...

On the one hand Web services are gaining increasing attention. A lot of standardization has improved their stability and range of application. Composition and coordination techniques for Web services enable an application integration effort beyond loosely coupled systems. On the other hand medical e-services are covered by the DICOM and HL7 communication protocols and profiled by the IHE (Integ...

With ever-increasing amounts of data being produced by next-generation sequencing (NGS) experiments, the requirements placed on supporting e-infrastructures have grown. In this work, we provide recommendations based on the collective experiences from participants in the EU COST Action SeqAhead for the tasks of data preprocessing, upstream processing, data delivery, and downstream analysis, as w...