EU On-line User Meeting
9 December 1998 - 9 December 1998
United Kingdom
A EU On-line User Meeting will be held in London, United Kingdom, on 9 December 1998, chaired by a representative of the European Commission, DG XIII. The aim of the meeting is to present and discuss the results of research in the field of multimedia and on the direction of future research in this field in the particular context of the upcoming Fifth RTD Framework Programme.
The chairman will open the meeting with a report on European Commission initiatives in the field of multimedia and in particular the results and activities carried out within the framework of the INFO2000 programme for the development and promotion of a European multimedia content industry and the EuroPrix MultiMediaArt 1998. Conference participants will also be advised on the Fifth RTD Framework Programme and on means to access research and development results. In this context the Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) project will be presented, as well as the ESPRIT project PROSOMA, which aims to provide improved access to research results.
In addition the conclusions of the European Info Centres annual conference, which took place in the UK , October 1998, will be presented. This conference addressed the theme "Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in 20 years". The meeting will conclude with a presentation from a representative of the Statistical Office of the European Communities (EUROSTAT) on their on-line services.
For further information, please contact:
INFO2000 Central Support Team
User Meeting - London On-line 98
4 rue Jos Felten
L-1508 Howald
Luxembourg
Tel. +352-4301162222; Fax +352-401162234
E-mail: lon@echo.lu
The chairman will open the meeting with a report on European Commission initiatives in the field of multimedia and in particular the results and activities carried out within the framework of the INFO2000 programme for the development and promotion of a European multimedia content industry and the EuroPrix MultiMediaArt 1998. Conference participants will also be advised on the Fifth RTD Framework Programme and on means to access research and development results. In this context the Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) project will be presented, as well as the ESPRIT project PROSOMA, which aims to provide improved access to research results.
In addition the conclusions of the European Info Centres annual conference, which took place in the UK , October 1998, will be presented. This conference addressed the theme "Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in 20 years". The meeting will conclude with a presentation from a representative of the Statistical Office of the European Communities (EUROSTAT) on their on-line services.
For further information, please contact:
INFO2000 Central Support Team
User Meeting - London On-line 98
4 rue Jos Felten
L-1508 Howald
Luxembourg
Tel. +352-4301162222; Fax +352-401162234
E-mail: lon@echo.lu