SCIway Blueprint:
A Plan for Developing the Public Portion
of
South Carolina's Information
Highway
Prepared by the Appalachian Council of
Governments
for the South Carolina Budget and Control
Board
under a grant from the
United States Department of Commerce
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Telecommunications and Information Infrastructure Assistance
Program
(TIIAP)
Grant Number: 45 - 50 - 94014
December, 1996
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
- 1.
Introduction
- 1.1 What is
SCIway?
- 1.2 SCIway versus
SCINET
- 1.3 Purpose and focus of
this plan
- 1.4 How SCIway
Blueprint was developed
- 1.5 Objectives of the
NTIA planning grant
- 1.6 Organization of
this plan
- 1.7 Why developing the
public portion of SCIway is important
2. Definitions of Important Terms
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3. Summary of Major Findings and Recommendations
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3.1 Providing on-line public information and services
that will make life better for South Carolinians
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3.2 Connecting
government agencies to SCIway and the Internet
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3.3 Helping South
Carolinians access SCIway and the Internet
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3.4 Helping South
Carolinians use SCIway and the Internet effectively
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3.5 Planning,
coordinating, and promoting the development of SCIway
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4. Providing On-line
Public Information and
Services that Will Make Life Better for South Carolinians
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4.1 Types of public
information and services South
Carolinians want to be able to access on-line
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4.2 On-line public
information and services currently available
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4.3
Recommendations
- 5. Connecting Government
Agencies to SCIway and the Internet
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5.1 Current state
of government agency networking
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5.2 South Carolina's
first shared state government data network
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5.3 SCINET: an array of
networks
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5.4
Recommendations
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6. Helping South
Carolinians Access SCIway and the Internet
- 6.1 Major findings
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6.2
Recommendations
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7. Helping South
Carolinians Use SCIway and the Internet Effectively
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7.1 Major
findings
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7.2 Recommendations
8. Planning, Coordinating,
and Promoting the Development of SCIway
8.1 What is the Information
Resources Council?
8.2 What are the
characteristics of effective government
and how are these characteristics being promoted in the Information
Resources Council and the SCIway Blueprint?