Development of Open Service Collaborative Platform for Coming ECS by International Joint Efforts

Expectations of the information and telecommunication revolution are pervasive. In business domain, the Internet and the other telecommunication services are anticipated to drive the market to open for creating tremendous business opportunities as well as to permit managers to make real-time decisions for extending their business chances. In social domain, the revolution is expected to reduce environmental loads and consumption of natural resources. It is also expected to leverage mutual understanding among individuals over the world, forming communities and fostering knowledge and cultures.