2nd CONCERTATION MEETING
of the

Cluster "Technologies for Digital Ecosystems"

9-10 February 2006, Brussels
Avenue de Beaulieu 24,
1160 Brussels.

Objective of the cluster concertation meeting:
The cluster meetings intend to promote interactions among proects working in related topics, allowing their members to come together and to share each other's knowledge and experiences for mutual benefit and to agree on common work and tasks.

Thu 9/2
9:30 - 12:45


On-demand bilateral or multilateral meetings between DE projects/groups of projects
which would establish cooperations (2 time slots of 90 minutes or 3 time slots of 1 hour each). The meetings are reserved for the projects of the cluster which have required to meet.

room BU24 0/53
room BU24 0/61
room BU31 6/30
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Thu 9/2
9:30 - 12:45


Parallel sessions addressing 4 digital ecosystem topics of main interest to the cluster participants (selected based on the feedback and presentation proposals received from the digital ecosystem projects).

Chairpersons:
M. Le Louarn
F. Nachira

BU24 - 0/84

BU24 - 0/83

14:00 - 16:00 Session A1: Legal and contractual framework: main business issues
[Intro by M.Le Louarn, and Kardasiadou ; Conclusions by M.Conte]
Session B1: Regional deployment and sustainability of the DE infrastructure in the bootstrapping phase
[Conclusions by M.Vidal]
16:15 - 18:15 Session A2: How projects of vertical sectors could use the current DE architecture; Web 2.0 vs DE
[Conclusions by M.Vidal]
Session B2: Expected Economic impacts of DE on regional development: the critical mass phase [Intro by M.LeLouarn, Conclusions by M.Darking]
Fri 10/2
9:30 - 12:50

Room BU5/OC

Plenary Session, Chairperson: Marion Le Louarn

9:30 Welcome and introduction (Gérald Santucci, Head of Unit: ICT for Enterprise Networking ; Marion Le Louarn: Head of Cluster: Digital Ecosystems [pdf] [ppt]
9:50 Reporting of the cooperation activities emerged by the parallel sessions (see conclusions above)  
10:30 Summary of joint concertation/cooperation activities among the projects identified/specified within bilateral or multilateral meetings (main issues/first actions/further meetings to implement the intended bi/multilateral co-operations)
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Presentation of specific support offered by the current DE accompanying measures to other DE projects
[presentations of: LEGAL-IST ; EPRI-START]
12:00 Q & A
12:20 Presentation of the ecosystems within FP7 , the DE Roadmap, and
Launch of the Innovation Ecosystem Initiative and of the multistakeholder on-line forum
(Francesco Nachira, Head of Sector: Technologies for Digital Ecosystems) [pdf] [ppt]
12:40 Conclusion of the CM Plenary session (Marion Le Louarn: Head of Cluster "Technologies for Digital Ecosystems") [pdf] [ppt]
Concluding slides plus annex with highlights from Panel 5 "Digital Ecosystems for SMEs" of the "e-Business: The Way Forward" conference (Cambridge, 5-6/12/2005).
Fri 10/2
14 :00 - 17:00


On-demand bilateral or multilateral meetings between DE projects. The meetings are reserved for the projects of the cluster which have required to meet.

room BU24 0/53
room BU24 0/61
room BU31 6/30
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List of Participants

See also:
Digital Ecosystem Information Sources


Disclaimers