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been done be<strong>for</strong>e. This is part of <strong>the</strong> problem in creating a sustainable<br />
CAP, in addition to o<strong>the</strong>r problems such as infrastructure access, and<br />
awareness of <strong>the</strong> community.<br />
This project requires several components: planning, purchasing<br />
equipments, setup, and <strong>the</strong> impact review process. The CAP programme<br />
will collaborate with <strong>the</strong> local government and a local NGO who will be<br />
given training to ensure <strong>the</strong>y are able to facilitate <strong>the</strong> CAP facility.<br />
II. ISSUES<br />
The following points are issues which need to be resolved prior to<br />
<strong>the</strong> installation:<br />
1. Selection of 200 CAP sites<br />
2. Implementation of CAPs<br />
3. Selection of an NGO to support <strong>the</strong> activity<br />
4. Maintaining <strong>the</strong> equipment and facilities<br />
5. Making available relevant e-learning applications<br />
6. Keeping long term sustainability with revenue generated activities<br />
7. Measuring <strong>the</strong> success of <strong>the</strong> implementation<br />
III. THE PROPOSED PROJECT<br />
A. Objective and scope<br />
The project has two (2) purposes:<br />
• To implement 200 CAPs sites <strong>for</strong> e-learning programme in a<br />
chosen rural area<br />
• To develop supporting materials <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> CAP sites<br />
a. CAP Model<br />
The project will be implemented based on <strong>the</strong> CAP model <strong>for</strong> elearning<br />
of <strong>the</strong> Department of Communication and In<strong>for</strong>mation Technology<br />
(Depkominfo). The CAP model is composed of:<br />
• 400 computers networked (LAN) – with <strong>the</strong> appropriate operating<br />
system<br />
• 20 computers – networked used by <strong>the</strong> CAP facilitator – this<br />
will also act as a fax send/receive station<br />
• 1+1 server connected to <strong>the</strong> LAN with <strong>the</strong> appropriate operating<br />
system<br />
• 200 printers (laser printers <strong>for</strong> durability)<br />
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