People, Technology, Development?

Prof. Jun Seok I. HWANG

Seoul National University / ITPP Program, Korea

27th May 2015

Contents

Part I. ICT, Development, and People

01

Part II. 7 Best Practices for use of ICT in Korea

02

1. Education 2. Environment 3. Healthcare 4. Culture 5. Welfare

6. Free rice for hunger 7. Smart-market

Public

Private

ICT, Development, and People

Year 1910, Korea

Year 1954, Korea

Year 2014, Korea

I

Source: Angus Maddison, "South Korea GDP (PPP) evolution from 1911 to 2008 in millions of 1990 International dollars

I

Source: Dr. James Larson's Blog: http://www.jamesflarson.com/blog/

I

Innovation

Creativity Information Gap

Digital Literacy Convergence

I

Infra and education

Infra and job creation

Quantitative expansion by ICT

Trust based Digital society

Creative economy by ICT

I

Source: Authors’ analysis of U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data

I

Life-straw (small-scale purification)

Q drum (Easy water transporter)

Nokero (Solar power light)

I

Increase in Social Value

Strengthening Of the Business

Creating Shared Value

Enhancement of trust through diligent efforts with technology

Social Problems In local

communities

Destructive of Nature

Successful of aging

Decline in Educational standards

Crimes and disasters Loss of diversity

Continuing consistent activities will enhance the

trust people and local communities place and

consequently strengthen the business

I

Environment

Social Economic

Bearable Viable

Equitable

Sustainable

Ecosystem perspective

7 Best Practices for use of

ICT in Korea

7 Practices Using ICT

Welfare

Free rice Healthcare

Smart-market

Education

Environment

Culture

II Education

EduNet connects education policies to front-line classrooms by sharing the education contents

www.edunet4u.net/

II Environment

• Unmanned system that

monitors the source of air

pollution in the Industrial

Complex

• Prevention, management

and notification of various

pollution-related matters

Gwangyangman National Industrial Complex Air Pollution Monitoring System

II Healthcare

• In order to provide safe and

high-level medical service to

patients,

• Visualizing patients data,

making it intuitively

understood and helping

medical staffs make decisions

faster

• total system covering a

series of processes of

treatment for patients

Introduced and in operation in Bundang SNU Hospital

II Culture

• Sightseeing guide on

cultural heritages

using smartphones

and Augmented

Reality

• operating Application

that guides local area

Applications: ‘Deoksugung in My Hands’ / ‘Gyeongbokgung in My Hands’

II Welfare

• u-IT applied public service automated facility for

raising seedlings has been established to create

crop cultivating environment not affected by

weather/season

Introduced to Gimje-si

II Private case 1

NC-soft

• Cooperate with World Food Program

(WFP)

• Users can both play game and even

donate food for starvation

• Lowering entry barrier for Donation

• Motivate users to donate voluntarily

II Private case 2

• Ally with various traditional

markets

• Helping E-commerce of

traditional products

• Building smart financial system

by using tablet PC (including

coupon publish, members

card, etc)

• Revitalizing traditional markets

SKT case

II

• Trust toward Creative Information

• Love toward Creative Time

• Identity toward Creative Space

• Respect toward Creative Ability

• Giving toward Creative Environment/Energy

• Sharing toward Creative Future-Certainty

• Vitalizing (Vision) toward Creative Life

Thank you for your attention!

Prof. Jun Seok I. HWANG

e-mail: junhwnag@snu.ac.kr