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Back to the future with King Content?

Published on January 7, 2010 in Business innovation, Innovation policy and Uncategorized. 0 Comments Tags: conten, content creators, digital technologies, econtent, quality content, web2.0.

An important part of the work of cluster´s and networks is to gather feedback from their partners and to react accordingly to their needs and wishes. So let me tell you about two events that VITE and VITE members had recently been part of. I’m talking about two digital media events that showed that the interest of companies for the topic is very high at the moment. Furthermore, the EU has just confirmed that the digital economy has the potential to lead Europe out of the crisis.
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Vienna. The Digital City.

Published on February 5, 2009 in Austria and Facts, figures & trends. 1 Comment Tags: competitive technologies, digital technologies, Guenther Krumpak, ict location, it, vienna, vienna it enterprises.

I would like to take a new brochure entitled „Vienna. The Digital City” as a starting point to discuss the meaning of Vienna as maybe “THE” IT location in the Centrope region with you. Not only this brochure but also other statistics and studies show the innovation process of Vienna as an IT location and its increasing significance for the Centrope region.

But what is the perspective of the neighbouring countries?

Of course the facts show the progress Vienna has already achieved: Vienna is apart from London and Munich the third most important IT location in Europe, along with Helsinki.

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CITT: Add “Technology Transfer” to Europe’s vocabulary!

Published on May 7, 2008 in About CITT, Austria, Czech Republic, EU funding programmes, Hungary and Slovakia. 0 Comments Tags: Austria, CEconsult, Centrope, CITT, Czech Republic, digital technologies, Hungary, ICT, ITBeurope, Slovakia, technology transfer.

I am pleased to be able to contribute for the first time to a new nowEurope issue that so far has been quite underestimated in some European countries: Technology transfer, in particular in ICT.

The core business of CITT is to devise a strategy to establish and get running a viable cooperation between the ICT industry and research. Although a lot has been done recently on national and EU levels, Europe still gives away too much technology and know how to competing markets.

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