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PRESS RELEASE
Factsheet: What is big data?
(7 November 2013) What is big data? What makes big data so important? Why does the EU care about big data? What is the EU doing about big data?
PRESS RELEASE
Digital Woman, Girls of the Year named at ICT 2013
(7 November 2013) Europe’s outstanding women, girls and organisations making an impact in the digital world were announced today at ICT 2013 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Winners of Europe’s first-ever Digital Woman Awards, Sasha Bezuhanova, Lune Victoria van Eewijk, Amy Mather and HTW-Berlin, are recognized for their leadership, entrepreneurship and creativity in digital areas of study and work, and for their demonstrated commitment to increasing the number of girls and women in ICT studies and careers in Europe. The awards are under the patronage of Commission Vice-President Neelie Kroes and organised by Zen Digital as part of their support of the EU Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs (see IP/138/182)
PRESS RELEASE
Kroes applauds launch of Lithuanian National Digital Coalition
(7 November 2013) Vice-President Neelie Kroes welcomed the commitment of the Lithuania’s government educational, library and digital and ICT sectors to boost digital skills and jobs in Lithuania. Today, 11 partner organisations and associations signed a Memorandum of Understanding officially launching the Lithuanian National Digital Coalition in Vilnius at ICT 2013, Europe’s largest digital innovation event. The Lithuanian Coalition aims to reduce the shortage of IT professionals, to encourage training programmes via a life-long learning approach, and to augment awareness about the importance of digital literacy and ICT skills.
PRESS RELEASE
Poll: What future do you want?
(5 November 2013) The European Commission invites you to vote on what Europe could look like in 2050 to help steer future policy and research planning.
NEWS ARTICLE
Cloud-for-Europe on stage!
(6 November 2013) On November 14, Cloud-for-Europe is launched. It will help European public authorities procure cloud products and services, thus building trust in European cloud computing
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Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda: Big data for Europe
ICT 2013 Event – Session on Innovating by exploiting big and open data and digital content, Vilnius 7 November 2013
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