2/19/2010
During the GigaPort3 opening on February 18th, Reinder van Duinen, chairman of the Governing Board of GigaPort3, offered the first copy of the book ‘Building a national knowledge infrastructure’ to Minister Plasterk.
The book has been written by Gordon Cook, who publishes exclusive interviews and
commentary on strategic planning for the Internet policy 6 times a year .
In 'Building a national knowledge infrastructure’ Cook interviews a number of important players that are involved in the Dutch ICT infrastructure for education and research. One of these is Kees Neggers, director of SURFnet. The interviews show how the collaboration on the Dutch national knowledge infrastructure is being carried out.
The different parts of the book can be downloaded here:
contents: http://www.surfnet.nl/Documents/Cook_report_inleiding.pdf (0,6 MB)
Part 1: http://www.surfnet.nl/Documents/Cook_report_deel_1.pdf (12,7 MB)
Part 2: http://www.surfnet.nl/Documents/Cook_report_deel_2.pdf (6,9 MB)