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PROGRAM
Thursday, 1 February 2007
Session 1: This session will offer an overview on eGovernment services current situation, open standards and W3C goals in this field.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | Material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:15 - 10:15 | Registration | ||
| 10:15 - 10:30 | Welcome |
M. América Álvarez González (Director-General IT, Principality of Asturias Government) Pedro Sanjurjo González (Deputy Mayor and Deputy Councillor for Administrative Coordination and Organization and Public Finances at Gijón City Council) Daniel Dardailler (Associate Chair for Europe, W3C) |
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| 10:30 - 11:15 | Has eGovernment lost its way? | Peter F. Brown (Founder of Pensive.eu and Chair of CEN's eGovernment Focus Group) | slides - audio |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 12:00 - 12:45 | Open Web Standard and eGovernment | Daniel Dardailler (Associate Chair for Europe, W3C) | slides - audio |
| 12:45 - 13:30 | Panel - Interaction between Web Standards and e-Government |
Chair: Klaus Birkenbihl (W3C) Participants: Session Speakers joined by Juan Miguel Márquez (Director-General for the Modernisation of the Administration, Ministry for Public Administrations (MAP) |
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Lunchbreak (provided by the organization)
Session 2: This session is intended to provide knowledge on government and citizens' interaction needs regarding eGovernment services.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | Material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 - 15:45 | W3C technologies for info dissemination and interaction | Steven Pemberton (Chair of HTML and Forms Working Groups, W3C) | slides - audio |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | Policy, standards and legislation in eGovernment | Adam Bailin (Digital Media Manager, UK Central Office of Information) | slides - audio |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Citizen experience with eGovernment | Eric Velleman (Director, Bartimeus Accessibility Foundation) | slides - audio |
| 17:45 - 18:30 | Panel - Citizens' needs and Government's solutions: a dialogue on the Web |
Chair: José Manuel Alonso (W3C) Participants: Session Speakers joined by Francisco García Vieira (Competivity and Innovation Manager, Red.es) |
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Social event (21:00h): Espicha (Asturian typical meal), which will be held at the Restaurante Bellavista. It is located a few meters from the symposium.
Friday, 2 February 2007
Session 3: This session is intended to provide knowledge on government institutions and industry interaction needs regarding eGovernment services.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | Material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Web Services: Building Blocks and Prospective | Yves Lafon (Web Services Activity Lead, W3C) | slides - audio |
| 10:30 - 11:15 | IDABC programme - The European Interoperability Framework | Serge Novaretti (Project Officer, European eGovernment Services - IDABC, European Commission) | slides - audio |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 12:00 - 12:45 | eGovernment Applied Strategy | M. América Álvarez González (Director-General IT, Principality of Asturias Government) | slides - audio |
| 12:45 - 13:30 | Panel - Electronic Services: an Issue of Architecture or Engineering? |
Chair: Alberto Mijares (Technology Area Lead at Fundación CTIC) Participants: Session Speakers joined by Miguel A. Amutio Gómez (Jefe de Área de Planificación y Explotación), Ministry for Public Administrations (MAP) |
audio |
Lunchbreak (provided by the organization)
Session 4: Acquiring, archiving and retrieving knowledge on mechanisms to improve the interaction between government institutions, citizens and industry regarding eGovernment services.
| Time | Topic | Speaker | Material |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 - 15:45 | The Offer and Promises of Semantic Web | Ivan Herman (Semantic Web Activity Lead, W3C) | slides - audio |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | WSMO-PA: Towards a generic PA Service Model | Vassilios Peristeras, and Maciej Zaremba (Researchers) - National University of Ireland, DERI Galway) | slides - audio 1/audio 2 |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Semantic Tools for the e-Citizen | Antonio Campos (R&D Manager), and Luís Polo Paredes (Semantic Web Line Lead), Fundación CTIC | slides - audio |
| 17:45 - 18:30 | Panel - Semantic Web: Bridging the gap between eGovernment endpoints |
Chair: Mauro Nunez (North American Business Manager, W3C) Participants: Session Speakers joined by Mª Jesús Fernández Ruíz (Zaragoza City Council web site Lead). |
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