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EU Standardization Reform Underway: Part I

By trond-arne.undheim on July 3, 2009 10:31 PM

Today, on 3 July 2009, the European Commission adopted a White Paper on 'Modernising ICT Standardisation in the EU', with the lovely name COM(2009) 324 final, outlining the thrust of a forthcoming legislative reform. In essence, it paves the way...

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Commission calls for doubling funding for ICT research and innovation

By trond-arne.undheim on March 16, 2009 4:31 AM

Friday's Commission Communication is well worth a quick scan: "A Strategy for ICT R&D and Innovation in Europe: Raising the Game" (press release, full text). The document says ICT represents 12 million jobs in Europe and the ICT sector represents...

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The Case for Open Standards

By trond-arne.undheim on November 1, 2008 4:02 AM

Yesterday, I presented to the OFE Executive Council in London about the work of OFE's Standards Special Interest Group, with a very clear message: there is a good case for Open Standards. 31oct2008 SigpublicView SlideShare presentation or Upload your...

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