January 20, 2012
EUROPA NEWS Digital Games for Empowerment & Inclusion: exploratory study. The European Commission’s Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) is conducting an exploratory study to better understand: what are the industrial, market, social opportunities and limitations of Digital Games for users’ empowerment and as a tool for socio-economic inclusion of people at risk of exclusion (such as youth at risk, migrants, elderly, unemployed, low-educated); what are the technological, market, implementation, [...]
December 23, 2011
EUROPA NEWS Helping public authorities procure ICT based on Standards: Survey open. Action 23 of the Digital Agenda of Europe aims at providing guidance on ICT standardisation and public procurement. Draft guidelines are now ready, advising public authorities how to make the best use of available standards when commissioning hardware, software and IT services from external suppliers. The advice is illustrated with best practices found all over Europe. The European [...]
