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Information Society Newsroom Update Weekly - 26/02/2010

Weekly Issue - 26 February 2010

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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
I-ESA 2010 - International conference on Interoperability for Enterprise Software and Applications

14 April 2010 - 15 April 2010 Coventry, United Kingdom

Enterprise Interoperability (EI) is the ability of an enterprise or more generally an organisation to work with other enterprises or organisations without special effort. Nowadays enterprises' competitiveness is largely determined by the ability to interoperate seamlessly. Industry's need for EI has been one of the significant drivers for research into the Future of the Internet. EI research will embrace and extend contributions from the Internet of Things and the Internet of Services, and will go on to drive the future needs for the Internets of People, Processes, and Knowledge. The event aims to bring together the world's leading researchers and practitioners in the area of EI.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
e-CAR - ICT challenges for smarter mobility

16 March 2010 Ghent, Belgium

This symposium aims to give an answer to the question of how ICT can contribute to smarter mobility. New challenges are imposed by the ever-growing traffic density, as well as the need for more flexible and economic traffic solutions. Intelligent Transport Systems should result into safer, more efficient and more environmentally friendly mobility. Telematics offer an opportunity for new promising information services. After introducing the European state of the art, the symposium will present the view of different stakeholders: the car industry, telecom network operators, service providers, the traffic management organizations and the technology enabling industry.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
2010 European Local Government Conference- ICT and Local Government Transformation in Europe

7 June 2010 - 9 June 2010 Berlin, Germany

This conference aims to discuss European Local Government transformation strategies, experiences and projects, leading to higher quality and cost savings in administration.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
National strategies for ultrabroadband infrastructure deployment: Experiences and challenges

26 April 2010 - 27 April 2010 Berlin, Germany

Many carriers in the world are today investing in high bit rate broadband infrastructure or are planning to do so. In parallel, many governments in North-America, Asia and Europe have initiated ambitious broadband deployment strategies. Against this backdrop, this international conference will analyse the different strategic elements of these approaches.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
5th Conference on eServices in European Civil Registration

6 May 2010 - 7 May 2010 Berlin, Germany

This conference will offer a platform to discuss present and future challenges of European population registration with representatives from local, national and EU administrations and cooperating economies. Among the key topics: national eIdentity initiatives in Europe, privacy protection innovations and unique identifiers in population registration, eGovernment policy and efficiency across Europe. The conference is organised by the eTen funded RISER service - one of the first trans-European eGovernment services in European Civil registration.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Get Online Day 2010

4 March 2010 across Europe

Telecentre-Europe is celebrating eSkills Week 2010 through a pan-European initiative focused on bringing people online. The initiative called Get Online Day will be coordinated by Telecentre-Europe and implemented with the assistance of national partners through telecentres.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
eChallenges e-2010 Conference and Exhibition - Call for Papers extended

27 October 2010 - 29 October 2010 Warsaw, Poland

This is the twentieth in a series of Annual Conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 650 delegates from commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge, experience and good practice. eChallenges e-2010 will focus on applied ICT research topics addressing major societal and economic challenges. A call for extended abstracts has been launched for technical and visionary papers, business and government case studies. Proposals to arrange 90 minute workshop sessions are also welcome. The deadline for submission has been extended to 08 March.

Reminders

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Telemedicine and Legal Aspects workshop

2 March 2010 Brussels, Belgium

The workshop will address the legal and logistics dimensions in Telemedicine practice. Subjects to be covered include legal liability of practicioners, patient data privacy and protection, as well as financial and logistics subjects, such as reimbursement of services. A telemedicine use case will be presented to the participants. The workshop should facilitate the dissemination of good practice initiatives, knowledge and experiences on the field, with the aim to accelerate the uptake of Telemedicine solutions and to improve both policy-making and research. Details and registration are available via http://www.epractice.eu/workshops/telemedicine.

Contact: eHealth@ec.europa.eu See also:
EU Telemedicine overview

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Personalised technology conference

9 March 2010 London, United Kingdom

Technology is increasingly being used to deliver services. However, it is also increasingly becoming the individual's right to choose how they are supported and whether or which technology should be used. This then becomes personalised technology that encompasses all technology platforms including high and low tech devices. The aim of the conference is to explore how personalised technology can enhance quality of life during a period of increasing economic pressure. The conference, focusing on case studies, will explore the wider context from ethics, individual rights, policy initiatives and practice.

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
World of Health IT 2010

15 March 2010 - 18 March 2010 Barcelona, Spain

The World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition (WoHIT) will for the first time be held in conjunction with the European Union's annual High Level eHealth Conference. This will offer a large networking and discussion platform for all eHealth stakeholders. The exhibition has already 60 confirmed exhibitors and 3 country pavilions (see http://expocad.himss.org/expocadvr/shows/10wohit/start.html).

Contact: customerservice@worldofhealthit.org See also:
eHealth - WoHIT 2010 programme overview

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
eHealth week 2010 - Barcelona

15 March 2010 - 18 March 2010 Barcelona, Spain

For the first time, the Ministerial High Level Conference on eHealth and the World Health IT (WoHIT) Conference and Exhibition are being held in the same week in a joint initiative called "e-Health Week 2010". More than 2500 delegates are expected during this eHealth week, representing the majority of eHealth sector: ministers, members of the public administration, clinics, suppliers and managers of information and informatics systems. An interactive exhibition will gather more than 75 exhibitors and country pavilions. Check regularly the WoHIT website as updates are being made every week.

Contact: eHealth@ec.europa.eu See also:
Registration to the WoHIT

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