The Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), or National Geographic Institute is a Spanish government agency, dependent on the Spanish Ministry of Public Works. It is the national mapping agency for Spain, together with the Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica (CNIG)
ICT 2013 in Vilnius offers a unique opportunity for Framework projects and for individual companies to showcase their most advanced research, ICT products and most innovative creations. More than 150 exhibition stands will show the latest results. The exhibition will cover 5 themes: digitally empowered citizen; smart and sustainable cities for 2020+; industry and business for tomorrow; intelligent connecting intelligence; culture, science and creativity. A call for proposals is open
Environmental Informatics and Industrial Environmental Protection: Concepts, Methods and Tools. The EnviroInfo 2013 is the 27th edition of the long-year established international and interdisciplinary conference series on leading environmental IC Technologies to make the world a better place for living. It has for a long time been shaping the Applied Informatics field of Environmental Informatics on a national as well as international scale. Date: September 2nd – 4th 2013 More
In the frame of the Seminar “Cooperation opportunities between Austrian enterprises and research centers and the Innovation Pole of University of Calabria”, held on the 15th of March 2013 at University of Calabria Campus, Giacomo Martirano, smeSpire coordinator, had the opportunity to present the smeSpire project to Mrs. Martina Madeo, Representative of the Commercial Section of the Austrian Embassy in Rome (www.advantageaustria.org/it). Thanks to the interest and the kind cooperation
smeSpire on an insert dedicated to research, technology and innovation published the 29 of April and distributed with the “Sole24Ore”, the most important Italian financial newspaper. Article link (in italian)
Next Thursday April 18th 2013, during the study visit at JRC of the coordination for the City of Zagreb Physical Planning Information System (PPIS), smeSpire will present the preliminary results of its study on the market potential existing for geo-ICT SMEs working with
In cooperation of Slovenian national standardisation organisation SIST and project SMEST 2 on Wednesday April 24th 2013 in Ljubljana Slovenia a workshop “Benefits of involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises in standardization and the benefits of using standards” is being organised. Mr. Simon Vrečar from CEKTRA – Centre for Knowledge Transfer from Slovenia, which is the supporting organisation for smeSpire project in South-eastern Europe, will in his presentation “Good practice
WORKSHOP “INSPIRE IMPLEMENTATION: A CHANCE FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES” The aim of the workshop was to inform small and medium enterprises about the smeSpire project. On the basis of best practice examples the participants learned how their company can develop new profitable business opportunities by implementing the INSPIRE directive. The workshop has been offered in Kranzberg near Munich on 19 March and in Münster on 20 March. Participants mainly
Scientific conference “From cartography to geographic information science” 31 May – 1 June 2013, Vilnius University Botanical Garden, Lithuania. More information
Annual Conference of Lithuanian Surveyors Association “Spatial data for sustainable development”. Lithuanian Association of Surveyors conference will be held April 19 in Trakai, Lithuania. More information