April 2-3, 2003 April 2-3, 2003 TELEBALT Workshop - Riga, TELEBALT Workshop - Riga, Latvia Latvia 1 TELEBALT TELEBALT on the Web on the Web Alexander Beriozko Alexander Beriozko (EDNES) (EDNES) TELEBALT project manager TELEBALT project manager ber@ ber@ e e dnes.org dnes.org Edmundas Zvirblis Edmundas Zvirblis (INFOBALT) (INFOBALT) TELEBALT project manager (Lithuanian part) TELEBALT project manager (Lithuanian part) [email protected][email protected]Zigmas Bigelis Zigmas Bigelis (INFOBALT) (INFOBALT) TELEBALT project consultant TELEBALT project consultant [email protected][email protected]
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TELEBALT conference 2002, VilniusTELEBALT conference 2002, Vilnius
The The topictopic of the conference – the impact of of the conference – the impact of development of information technologies, development of information technologies, telecommunications and electronics industry telecommunications and electronics industry to the innovative to the innovative new work methodsnew work methods in in information society: information society: international collaboration possibilities, international collaboration possibilities, know how transfer, and know how transfer, and development cooperating with European development cooperating with European
Present to the Present to the public key trendspublic key trends of of development in the fields of new information development in the fields of new information technologies, telecommunications, technologies, telecommunications, electronics and discuss on electronics and discuss on new work new work methodsmethods in the countries of CEE and CIS in in the countries of CEE and CIS in relation with growing role of EU and the relation with growing role of EU and the priorities drawn up in the EU information priorities drawn up in the EU information society development policy society development policy
Answer the question of the digital age as to Answer the question of the digital age as to howhow e-Work, e-Learning, e-Health, e- e-Work, e-Learning, e-Health, e-Business development is to facilitate a Business development is to facilitate a more more active involvement and cooperationactive involvement and cooperation of the of the countries and citizens of European Union, countries and citizens of European Union, Central and Eastern Europe and CIS, and Central and Eastern Europe and CIS, and stimulate the breakdownstimulate the breakdown of social, political of social, political and economic and economic barriersbarriers
Realise Realise advantagesadvantages and and stimula stimula provided by provided by information society and knowledge information society and knowledge economy, attract economy, attract partnershippartnership to to joint projectsjoint projects of the EU countries and countries of Central of the EU countries and countries of Central and Eastern Europe and CIS and stimulate and Eastern Europe and CIS and stimulate their partnership their partnership
IntroduceIntroduce ITTE related IST ITTE related IST projectsprojects; ; introduce possible introduce possible fields of common fields of common activitiesactivities for ITTE industries from different for ITTE industries from different European states; through the projects’ European states; through the projects’ presentation introduce presentation introduce key directionskey directions of EU of EU activities in ITTE field; disseminate activities in ITTE field; disseminate key key objectivesobjectives of eEurope and eEurope+ action of eEurope and eEurope+ action plansplans
Other eventsOther events during TELEBALT during TELEBALT conferenceconference
The fourth Information Society The fourth Information Society Conference Conference “Develop an Innovative “Develop an Innovative Trade Trade and and WorkWork AreaArea for Information Society” for Information Society”
LeagueLeague of of InvestorsInvestors The Baltic Sea and CEEC The Baltic Sea and CEEC Data ProtectionData Protection
and Information and Information SecuritySecurity Workshop Workshop 9th International 9th International ExhibitionExhibition (Trade Fair)(Trade Fair)
INFOBALT of Information Society INFOBALT of Information Society Technologies Technologies
The Trade Fair The Trade Fair INFOBALT 2002INFOBALT 2002 started on October 23 in started on October 23 in exhibition centre LITEXPO in Vilnius exhibition centre LITEXPO in Vilnius
It was the It was the biggest biggest IST exhibition in IST exhibition in Baltic StatesBaltic States last year last year EU Programmes StandEU Programmes Stand was held in Trade Fair INFOBALT was held in Trade Fair INFOBALT
2002 2002 The Stand has provided The Stand has provided informationinformation about about EU framework EU framework
programmeprogramme for for RTDRTD that is a major tool to support the that is a major tool to support the creation of the European Research Area (ERA) creation of the European Research Area (ERA)
The European Commission stand presented some The European Commission stand presented some documentsdocuments on on Key Action II projects, eWork 2002Key Action II projects, eWork 2002 and and other general information on EU activities other general information on EU activities
Thematic prioritiesThematic priorities of TELEBALT of TELEBALT conference conference
European IST Programme and European IST Programme and FP6FP6 Teleworking and e-Work projects under Teleworking and e-Work projects under FP5FP5 Teleworking/telecommuting/e-Work Teleworking/telecommuting/e-Work history and reviewhistory and review Teleworking Teleworking cons and procons and pro, advantages, benefits and , advantages, benefits and
disadvantages, barriers and pitfalls in business areadisadvantages, barriers and pitfalls in business area Telework/e-Work/telecommuting Telework/e-Work/telecommuting ontology, taxonomy, ontology, taxonomy,
glossaryglossary Teleworking Teleworking social, cultural, psychological, ethic and social, cultural, psychological, ethic and
legallegal issues issues Teletrade, telebusiness, telemedicineTeletrade, telebusiness, telemedicine and much MORE and much MORE
TELEBALT conference attracted around TELEBALT conference attracted around 300 300 participants participants from 25 countries of from 25 countries of Baltic’s, Europe, Baltic’s, Europe,
Russia and USARussia and USA including: including: Government officials and decision makers;Government officials and decision makers; Business executives and directors;Business executives and directors; ICT managers and specialists;ICT managers and specialists; Senior researchers and representatives of academic Senior researchers and representatives of academic
sector;sector; ICT auditors, consultants and investors;ICT auditors, consultants and investors; Marketing and new service managers;Marketing and new service managers; Representatives of operators, service and content Representatives of operators, service and content
providers and regulators;providers and regulators; Representatives of IT&T companies;Representatives of IT&T companies; ICT skills, information security and media specialists.ICT skills, information security and media specialists.
The opening session of the TELEBALT The opening session of the TELEBALT conference started with the welcome conference started with the welcome speeches of speeches of
H.E. H.E. Valdas AdamkusValdas Adamkus, the , the PresidentPresident of of Republic of Republic of LithuaniaLithuania, and , and
H.E. Ambassador H.E. Ambassador Michael GrahamMichael Graham, , HeadHead of of European Commission Delegation European Commission Delegation to to Lithuania. Lithuania.
1. “Teleworking and 1. “Teleworking and IST ProgrammeIST Programme promotion - promotion - Baltic States”Baltic States”
2. “Teleworking for 2. “Teleworking for EducationEducation” (Live broadcasting ” (Live broadcasting on Internet and interactive communication on Internet and interactive communication using videoconference)using videoconference)
3. “Technology for Teleworking: 3. “Technology for Teleworking: SecuringSecuring a a Telework Infrastructure”Telework Infrastructure”
4. “Teleworking and 4. “Teleworking and MobilityMobility””5. “Teleworking for 5. “Teleworking for BusinessBusiness””6. “Technologies for 6. “Technologies for services”services”
7. “Teleworking and 7. “Teleworking and networkingnetworking””8. “Telemedicine and 8. “Telemedicine and e-Healthe-Health” (Live broadcasting ” (Live broadcasting
on Internet and interactive communication using on Internet and interactive communication using videoconference)videoconference)
The main The main results results (recommendations)(recommendations) of TELEBALT of TELEBALT
conferenceconference1. Enhance 1. Enhance public concernpublic concern about the Teleworking about the Teleworking
development in Baltic States and the European development in Baltic States and the European Union; show the threat of Union; show the threat of losseslosses and the and the possibilitiespossibilities we let go we let go
2. Many models of Teleworking and its 2. Many models of Teleworking and its achievements in modern states were achievements in modern states were analyzedanalyzed
3. Intensify the 3. Intensify the understanding understanding of the importance of of the importance of the the InternetInternet in the process of transition to new in the process of transition to new work methods work methods
CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS of TELEBALT of TELEBALT conferenceconference
TELEBALT conference has opened several wider TELEBALT conference has opened several wider opportunitiesopportunities to Lithuania to pursue and achieve to Lithuania to pursue and achieve these intrinsic ambitious desires :these intrinsic ambitious desires :– Both Both businessbusiness and and publicpublic institutions and institutions and researchresearch are are
interested in telework (eWork) in Lithuaniainterested in telework (eWork) in Lithuania– Information Society Development CommitteeInformation Society Development Committee of of
Lithuanian Lithuanian ParliamentParliament approved research on telework approved research on telework and has recommended to develop new legal acts or and has recommended to develop new legal acts or update existing concerning telework implementation update existing concerning telework implementation
CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS of TELEBALT of TELEBALT conference (cnt’d 1)conference (cnt’d 1)
A A seminarseminar with with more detailed agendamore detailed agenda concerning different target groups and different concerning different target groups and different aspects (psychological, economical, social, aspects (psychological, economical, social, work/life balance, family/work balance) is work/life balance, family/work balance) is appreciated appreciated
Such a seminar should be organized during Such a seminar should be organized during INFOBALT 2003 conferenceINFOBALT 2003 conference
Teleworkers job centerTeleworkers job center should be established on should be established on one of Lithuanian web-based job centers one of Lithuanian web-based job centers (preliminary agreement of company “(preliminary agreement of company “MediaworksMediaworks” ” is under discussion)is under discussion)
CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS of TELEBALT of TELEBALT conference (cnt’d 2)conference (cnt’d 2)
Discuss an opportunity to develop national Discuss an opportunity to develop national telework (eWork) telework (eWork) programmeprogramme
TrainingTraining on telework would be appreciated on telework would be appreciated Develop telework Develop telework manualmanual in Lithuanian in Lithuanian
languagelanguage Develop telework (eWork) Develop telework (eWork) ontologyontology both in both in
English and LithuanianEnglish and Lithuanian Develop Develop Semantic-based Knowledge Semantic-based Knowledge
SystemSystem on telework (eWork) on telework (eWork)
CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS of TELEBALT of TELEBALT conference (cnt’d 3)conference (cnt’d 3)
In project In project Information Dissemination CentreInformation Dissemination Centre (IDC) collect a (IDC) collect a librarylibrary on telework, organize on telework, organize periodic live consulting (face-to-face)periodic live consulting (face-to-face)
Establish Establish national working groupnational working group on eWork on eWork (telework) consisting of Parliament, public (telework) consisting of Parliament, public institutions, business and research institutions, business and research representatives. Such proposal has been representatives. Such proposal has been approved by Information Society Development approved by Information Society Development Committee of Lithuanian ParliamentCommittee of Lithuanian Parliament
In 2002 In 2002 Visoriai Information Technology ParkVisoriai Information Technology Park has has been establishedbeen established
Main Main foundersfounders : :– Government institutionsGovernment institutions: Ministry of science and education, : Ministry of science and education,
Ministry of economy, Information Society Development Ministry of economy, Information Society Development Committee; Vilnius Municipality.Committee; Vilnius Municipality.
– Science and education institutionsScience and education institutions: Institute of mathematics and : Institute of mathematics and computer Science, Vilnius University, Vilnius Gediminas computer Science, Vilnius University, Vilnius Gediminas technical university, Vilnius College .technical university, Vilnius College .
– Business representativesBusiness representatives: Association “Infobalt”, JSC “Baltic : Association “Infobalt”, JSC “Baltic Amadeus”, Joint Lithuanian-Netherlands company JSC “VTEX”, Amadeus”, Joint Lithuanian-Netherlands company JSC “VTEX”, law firm “Zabiela, Zabielaite and partners”, Joint Lithuanian- law firm “Zabiela, Zabielaite and partners”, Joint Lithuanian- Russia-Netherlands JSC “TEV”, JSC “Impro”.Russia-Netherlands JSC “TEV”, JSC “Impro”.
Visoriai Information Technology ParkVisoriai Information Technology Park
Visoriai Information Technology Park is Visoriai Information Technology Park is based in the building, previously owned by based in the building, previously owned by the Institute of Geography, with over the Institute of Geography, with over 1500 1500 m2m2 of floor space. of floor space.
A A 15 hectare area15 hectare area is also available for the is also available for the formation of the park formation of the park
IDC IDC is situated on Visoriai IT park facilitiesis situated on Visoriai IT park facilities A A roomroom both with equipment and internet both with equipment and internet
facilities and office furniturefacilities and office furniture Participation in Visoriai IT park Participation in Visoriai IT park activitiesactivities
– Training of students on eWork Training of students on eWork – Presentation for companies TELEBALT project Presentation for companies TELEBALT project
deliverablesdeliverables– Preparing of common proposals FP6 with Preparing of common proposals FP6 with
Visoriai IT Park (the second half of 2003)Visoriai IT Park (the second half of 2003)
IDC – training by IDC – training by eLearning eLearning PROPOSAL for follow-up projectPROPOSAL for follow-up project
One of IDC activities – training that could be One of IDC activities – training that could be performed by performed by eLearningeLearning ( on the follow-up ( on the follow-up project)project)
Preliminary research on eLearning Preliminary research on eLearning standards (standards (LOM, IMS, SCORMLOM, IMS, SCORM) for ) for development of eLearning materialsdevelopment of eLearning materials
Advanced Distributed LearningAdvanced Distributed Learning – US DoD – US DoD initiativeinitiative
Presence Awareness System Presence Awareness System (former Virtual Presence System (former Virtual Presence System
(VPS))(VPS))Presence Awareness SystemPresence Awareness System (PAS) (PAS) features:features:–Lets people realize Lets people realize who else is aroundwho else is around (people ‘see’ each other while (people ‘see’ each other while they are browsing the same Web-page or Web-site)they are browsing the same Web-page or Web-site)
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