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Electronic Saint Petersburg is a Reality
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a new century successes of economy, social sphere and standard
of living will be substantially depending on a level of
developing information and communication technologies and
on the degree of developing the information society. That
understanding has led to the creating of the regional target
program Electronic StPetersburg. The Program basis is the
exact analysis of the branch Information and communication
and its development forecast till 2008. In the project realization
of 12 directions based on information and communication
technologies is foreseen:
- Modernizing legislation grounds and a system of state
policy in the field of ICT
- Providing broad-access for the population and municipal
objects to the information resources of St Petersburg
- Increasing the effectiveness of information interactions
of the bodies of state authorities and local deputies
on the base of using up-dated ICT
- Developing telecommunication infrastructure of St Petersburg
- Developing of the industry of information and telecommunication
facilities and systems
- Introducing ICTin the economy
- Establishing of automatization systems of filling in
state cadastres and registers
- Developing e-commerce
- Supporting fundamental and applied researches in the
field of developing and applications of ICT
- Developing common information environment of science
and system of continuous education
- Developing of international and inter-regional co-operation
in the field of working out and introducing ICT
- Developing mass media
Realization of the Program, alongside with
improving the structure of management by the city, will
open an opportunity for each citizen.
- To be connected to Internet network under essentially
lower tariffs due to wide introducing of multiservice
networks of a cable television;
- To provide access to information services and services
through Internet network (payment of taxes, company registration,
transfers of money resources to the population, receiving
of information and documents, etc.);
- To reduce the time being spent in the offices of officials,
for the account of faster and more qualitative work of
the administrative personnel;
- To use opportunities of electronic trade more widely;
- To increase a level of education, using distance methods
of training (e-learning);
- To receive through Internet - mass media the actual
information on the events taking place in our city, in
Russia, all over the world.
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