Self-Finance & Sustainable Nat’l Knowledge Infrastructure A six (6) years experience Onno W. Purbo

Focus on.. Conceptual Framework Workable Strategies Practical Approaches Derived From.. A 6 years field proven experience.. Self-finance Community Based Sustainable Infrastructure People’s Empowerment

Outline AI3 Indonesia Education Network Practical Technologies Self-Reliance Telecomm Infrastructure Homebrew Knowledge Based Applications Philosophical Aspects People’s Empowerment Share & Collaborative Approaches

Indonesia Topology Jan.1993

AI3 Indonesia AI3 Indonesia IIX WIDE AI3 S-One / SingaREN vBNS STARTAP CA*net3 TransPAC APAN

AI3 Indonesia EduNet 25+ educational institutions 25+ libraries networked 200+ internet mailing lists active mailing lists users Packet Radio Gateways

Further AI3 Indonesia Activities Seminars Workshops “Community Telecenter” – technology roadshow..

Success Factor Community based development. Human Resource Development Culture! Shifting mind set! Self-financing.

Practical Technologies

Internet Access Technology bps Packet Radio Technology Kbps High Speed Packet Radio WaveLAN 2-11 Mbps

Assumption PC Multimedia Available.. VHF / UHF Rig Available.. You have Rp in your pocket..

Sound Card Packet Radio

Spec: bps PC + Sound Card + Radio URL: Search Internet: (Keyword) flexnet

SoundCard Connection Computer Mic PC Speaker PC Radio / Rig / HT Speaker HT Mic HT PTT

PTT FlexNet via Serial

PTT FlexNet via Printer

PTT FlexNet via MIDI

PTT FlexNet via VOX

Assumption PC DOS Available.. VHF / UHF Rig Available.. You have Rp in your pocket..

BayCom Packet Radio

Spec: 1200 PC BayCom Modem + Radio URL: ftp://ftp.ucsd.edu/hamradio/packet/tcpip/ Search Internet: (Keyword) baycom

Baycom Packet Radio

Homebrew Kbps

64-200Kbps Packet Radio Spec: Kbps PC Linux + Homebrew Kbps URL:

Homebrew Kbps packet radio We are prototyping Kbps packet radio network in the lab by AX.25 link layer protocol is used. GMSK MX 589 one chip modem is used. We drive the modem via parallel port. MMIC Minicircuit is being build for transverter.

Block Diagram

Homebrew Kbps Modem

TX & RX Board VHF CB Frequency

Assumption You are a large group of people You can spare US$3000

WaveLAN CDMA

Spec: 2Mbps 5-10 km distance Builtin Router + Ethernet connector URL:

Homebrew CDMA Lucent CDMA 2Mbps-11Mbps Router FreeBSD. Homebrew antenna (cost ~US$150). Max. distance 15km (use PA for more). AI3 Indonesia MAN using this technology.

PC Card Price Comparison ManufacturerMbpsCost Lucent WaveLAN1, 2US$495 Proxim RangeLAN1, 2US$595 Samsung SWL-10001, 2US$349 Aironet PC35001, 2US$495 BreezeCOM SA-PCR1, 2, 3US$565 Nortel BayStack 6501US$499

WaveLAN 2.4GHz 11Mbps

Antenna 2.4GHz 17dBi

In Building Wireless LAN

IEEE Access Point

Proxim RangeLAN 1.5Mbps

Access Point Comparisons ManufacturerMbpsCost Aironet SP45001, 2US$1595 BreezeCOM1, 2US$1495 Lucent WavePoint1, 2US$1885 Proxim 85211, 2US$1895 Nortel BayStack 6601, 2US$1799

Community Telecenter Web Access Wingate – accounting usage Domain for All Users Many – 1 domain – 1 dial-up

A Brief Business Plan Investment Operating Cost (Monthly) Estimated Income

Business Overview (x Rp. M) BusinessInvestCostIncomeRoI 300 usr Web 10 PC Web 3 PC ?

Share Web Access

Windows95 + Wingate

Share Web Access Gateway PC Windows95 Wingate

Accounting Time

Accounting Byte

Mapping User

Consequences of Web Access Web Access is an expensive commodity. Around Rp / hour.

Access FreeWeb Mail Share one (1) Specific Domain – Many .

Access Use FreeWeb Mail mail.yahoo.com mailcity.com usa.net An expensive way to access e- mail!! (Around Rp / )

Access All having One domain One ISP account Subscribe as personal account! No corporate account subscription.

How about? One ISP account... Having your own domain handycraft.oke.com cantik-craft.oke.com Argi-usaha.com Having many address

How about? No ISP account... Having your own domain handycraft.oke.com cantik-craft.oke.com Argi-usaha.com Having many address

How about? Rp. 150 / minute Enough 5-10 minute / day? Cost Rp / month? + cost of ETRN / DomainPOP service

Access Windows95 + MDaemon

Two Alternatives ETRN Service DomainPOP Service

Access Mdaemon Use DomainPOP Command Look for Domain Forwarding Service etrn-host.itb.ac.id

DomainPOP Scenario

Player in Mail Service Domain Forwarding Mail Server To do POPMail User Workstation on the LAN POP Mail Server on ISP

Setup / Persiapan Operator Setup Domain Forwarding Domain Registration MX to host Forwarding Domain Forward 1 addres

Mail Server Dial Internet Dial ke ISP Request DomainPOP mail Sendmail to Server Internet

POPMail Server kirim mail POPMail Send mail

User Mengambil Mail User LAN Get Mail POP3 to Local Mail Server

User Mengambil Mail Software MS Outlook Express Eudora Web / Internet Explorer

Knowledge Infrastructure Collaborative Environment Distance Learning Digital Library

KM vs. MIS? Management Information System Efficiency Knowledge Management Competitiveness

The Information World

Information Overload Business Professional’s Perspective Too little staff to filter material…... Too much material to absorb……. Too little time absorb it all…… Too many options to have it delivered……. Too many consultants to keep track of…….

What is Knowledge? Information Data + Context Knowledge Information + Experience

What is Knowledge?

Building block of a modern organization. Knowledge is Perishable. Becomes Obsolete Quickly. Always changing. Renewing is key to competitive advantages. Knowledge = Power. Share it and it will multiply.

Type of Knowledge EXPLICIT Captured in documents, models, rules, processes …media External communication Examples Best practices White papers Movie TACIT / IMPLICIT Thought process Experience, skills, insight Behaviors, patterns Difficult to communicate Examples What & when judgements Business vision Innovation

Where is the Information? Voice FAX News Documents, presentations, graphics Web Sites Databases Insights Wisdom

What are we attempting to achieve? Add value to what we have by turning data into information and information into knowledge Creation of Ideas through Informational Exchange Valuating and Rating the Idea’s Worth Transforming / Implementing the Intellectual Asset Monitoring Success

Major Components of Knowledge Management Identify Experts Manage Multimedia Content Connect People and Extract Knowledge Facilities for Discussions Grapevine for Targeted Distribution Share and Distribute Knowledge Monitor Success and Reward People

What Makes Knowledge Management a Reality? Ideal Working Culture More than Technology With “Techknowledgy” Good Technology Infrastructure

For a Good Working Culture Innovation occurs “at the boundaries between mind-sets” Build a Team Culture Emphasize Importance of Knowledge Sharing Setup Virtual Teams Setup Discussion/Chat Rooms Maintain Skills Matrix Motivate People Recognize People Involved

What Exactly is Knowledge Management? The process of Creating Ideas and Identifying / Capturing Evaluating / Rating / Organizing Storing Sharing Distributing / Retrieving Maintaining a company’s collective expertise

Enabling Knowledge Management Browser, Mailbox UI Distribution Processing/Intelligence Transport Data Publish, Push, Broadcast Search/Retrieve, Agent, Information Mining, Filters, Collaboration Messaging, Middleware, Workflow, WWW/Internet, GroupWare, Document Repository, DBMS, Data Warehouse, Legacy, Internet, Extranet

How Internet Enables Knowledge Management? Broad Knowledge Network Eliminates Localness and Asymmetry of Knowledge Created too Many Ideas Biggest informational Asset Success Trends Cost of Ownership Simplicity of Use Global Collaboration Open, Standard Based

File Load In Spreadsheets Word processing documents Presentations Video Audio Voice mail File servers UNIX Drivers Applications (Java, CORBA, PL/SQL) Windows clients Web browsers clients FTP clients FTP

Characteristics of KM Solutions Convergence of capabilities Value-added content Personalization & Specialization Applied intelligence Communications & Collaboration

Components in Leveraging Knowledge

Knowledge and Content Expertise

Knowledge Worker Collaboration

Knowledge Management Factors Knowledge Capture Knowledge Analysis Knowledge Leverage Expertise Location Expertise Sharing Strategic Organization Focus Team Focus Working Culture

Homebrew Tools

Collaborative Environment Mailing list Distance course Collaborative learning

Mailing list 200+ mailing list served at ITB subscriber We are trying to build the community in Indonesia.

Distance Course

EL-426 Teknologi Informasi

Collaborative Learning

Virtual Rooms

Shared White Board

Virtual Projector

Library Network

Digital Library

Definition Digital Library Digital Library is a system to process library resources such as text, audio & video in digital format. Digital library normally delivers its on- line services via: internet intranet

Digital Library Services Catalog: catalog database... Information: search engine… Education: self learning... Communication: , fax... Transaction: interlibrary loan...

Digital Library Features Web browser as user interface. Abstract & Catalog online. Search engine & full text download. Distance Learning. Multimedia. Library Network with other libraries.

Digital Library System Catalog Abstract Text Audio Video Digital Library server Librarian Team Metadata Full text & resources INTERNET/ INTRANET Colection CD-ROM Administion Database Collection Transaction Member User Pemakai Services: Catalog; searching... Information; searching... Education; self learning, editing... Communication; , bulletin... Transaction; request, borrow... Digital Library Inter Library Network Institution (Intern) CDS/ ISIS

Digital Library Element Data; Physical collection within the library such as books, magazine, journal etc. Metadata; Information about library collection. Proses; Processes imposed toward data & its metadata.

Process Elements Data Catalog Abstract Entry CDS/ISIS Full resources: Text Audio Video Entry Repository/ Directory of digital data Turn it into digital Metadata OPERATOR WAIS-ISIS Repository Upload (FTP binary) OPERATOR SWISH-E indexer & search engine WAIS-ISIS search engine DIGITAL LIBRARY SERVER Non CDS/ISIS Entry conversion to CDS/ISIS Txt,xls,dbf,... APACHE + PHP Web server INTERNET/ INTRANET Web Farming Mailing List Archiver spider Archives

Minimal Dlib Topology Process Element INTERNET/ INTRANET Router to Internet Ethernet - LAN Backbone/Hub PC 166 Mhz 32MB, 1 GB PC 200 Mhz 64 MB, 9-40 GB Unix/Linux Apache+PHP WAIS/ISIS SWISH-E MySQL DLib Server Mirror (Back-Up) PC 200 Mhz 64 MB, 9-40 GB Unix/Linux Apache+PHP WAIS/ISIS SWISH-E MySQL Real Server DLib Server PC 166 Mhz 32 MB, 2-6 GB CD-ROM Win 95 IE/Netscape Acrobat Reader Ms Office Scanner & converter apps Scanner text-image Operator Workstation Multimedia Workstation PC 200 Mhz MMX 32 MB, 4-6 GB CD-ROM SouundBlaster Video Capture Win 95 Multimedia Apps Video player Cassette player

Catalog Online Service Base on CDS/ISIS Database WAIS-ISIS (free) Search Engine Other database format can be used - conversion into CDS/ISIS format. Database format which can be transferred into CDS/ISIS: xls,dbf,txt,… 12 Libraries, 40+ databases

WAIS-ISIS System Data CDS/ISIS WAIS-ISIS server cgi Apache Web server WAIS-ISIS server WAIS-ISIS server networking Data CDS/ISIS Data CDS/ISIS INTERNET/ INTRANET Dlib Server

Full Text Service Enable users to search database content via search engine View abstract & full text (or other resources) download. Resources: text, audio, video, compressed file, binary, ASCII,... Elements: data, metadata, indexer & search engine (SWISH-E, free)

SWISH-E System SWISH-E is an indexer software & simple but fast search engine (& free). Input: File system & URL (HTTP). Appropriate for simple digital library. Combine with Apache + PHP (html scripting language) --> enable web access & more powerful.

SWISH-E System Data Full resources: Text Audio Video URL-URL Files/Data Repository Metadata: - Title - Author - Subject - Abstract,... SWISH-E indexer - Spider search engine Indexed Spidered Apache Web server INTERNET/ INTRANET

Tools Server Web server (apache) Indexer (Wais/Isis, Harvest, Swish-E, Dienst,Isite) CGI (YNIS, wwwwais, perl scripts, PHP, dll) Database (POSTGRESQL, Mysql, Msql, dll) OS (Unix FreeBSD, Linux) Mail achiving (hypermail, MhonArc, Procmail) Client Web Browser (IE, Netscape) Adobe Acrobat reader All Free, can be downloaded from Internet

Implementation Phase I (at ITB) Search Engine for CDS/ISIS databases Using WAIS/ISIS URL: ITB: PDII LIPI: UMM, Unila, IPB (new) Status: 5 servers, 12 libraries, 50 databases Join: send database files to

Catalog Map (Phase I)

Example Catalog Search Databases collection Select database Search result Catalog view Ordering Librarian response

Phase II : Digital Library Target: Papers, theses, dissertation, researches reports collection (Indonesian researcher) Indexed and searchable Download full text available Electronic Library Networking Required: Storage media (huge...…) Tools for gathering, filtering, categorizing, storing, indexing, searching Web site:

Philosophical Aspects Knowledge = Power. Share it and it will multiply. Empower People = Initiate Community Based Movement. Shared Access can be effective & Low Cost.

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