Past IST4Balt events

• 1 October 2004, Riga (Latvia)
  IST4Balt kick-off planning meeting organized by RTU with participation of EDNES, RTU, LITTA, INFOBALT, VITP, Bi-Info and Inforing.
  Programme | Photos
• 22 October 2004, Vilnius (Lithuania)
  IST4Balt seminar in the framework of INFOBALT 2004 Trade Fair organised in total for 50 telematic users, developers, vendors and service providers in the Baltic countries with wide participation of potential EU team work partners. The seminar was devoted to the FP6 IST Priority. CD-ROM containing general information on the IST4Balt project and the presentations delivered at the seminar was published.
  Programme | Presentations
• 15-17 November 2004, the Hague (the Netherlands)
  Participation of the IST4Balt project in the IST Event 2004.
  Programme (Networking Session) | Presentations (Networking Session) | Photos
• 6-7 April 2005, Riga (Latvia)
  IST4Balt workshop "IST Sixth Framework programme - great opportunity for cooperation and collaboration" held in the framework of Baltic IT&T 2005 Forum.
  Programme/Presentations | Photos
• 24-25 October 2005, Vilnius (Lithuania)
  IST4Balt workshop "Participation in IST at the edge of 6th and 7th Framework Programmes" held in the framework of IST4Balt-INFOBALT conference "Evolving Mobile Europe".
  Programme | IST projects | Photos
• 9 December 2005, Tallinn (Estonia)
  IST Training Day held in the framework of Bi-Info conference "Transport and Logistics in International Trade. Information Technologies".
  Programme | Presentations | Photos
• 7 April 2006, Riga (Latvia)
  IST workshop "Towards a Knowledge Society" held in the framework of Baltic IT&T 2006 Forum.
  Programme/Presentations | Photos

Forthcoming IST4Balt conferences

Two INFOBALT-IST4Balt conferences will be co-organized by INFOBALT in collaboration with EDNES in Vilnius, Lithuania, on the last week of October 2006 and 2007. In time and audience the conferences will be affiliated with Trade Fair INFOBALT, which is also organized by INFOBALT since 1994 in Vilnius yearly at the same time span. During more than ten years Trade Fair INFOBALT is the major IT event in Lithuania and one of the most important gatherings in computer telecommunication as far as all Baltic countries are concerned.

One Baltic IT&T-IST4Balt conference will be co-organized by LITTA in collaboration with EDNES in Riga, Latvia, on the first week of April 2007. In time and audience the conferences will be affiliated with Baltic IT&T Forum, which is also organized in Riga yearly at the same time span. During more than ten years Baltic IT&T Forum is the major IT event in Latvia and one of the most important gatherings in computer telecommunication as far as all Baltic countries are concerned. The major topics of the Baltic IT&T Forum will be:

• Mobile Communications (Mobile user and worker);
• eServices (eGovernment, eBusiness, eSociety);
• eHealth (Pacient IS, Telemedicine, Infrastructure);
• eSecurity (Risks, Solutions, Applications);
• ICT Partneriat (Contacts, Experience, Cooperation);
• Expo Baltic IT&T (Technologies, Products, Implementations).

Forthcoming IST4Balt workshops

On the occasion of the INFOBALT-IST4Balt conferences, the project will organize two IST4Balt technical workshops in October 2006 and 2007. The workshops will be devoted to the IST activity areas: 2.3.2.6 Applications and services for the mobile user and worker, 2.3.2.9 Improving Risk management, with focus onto economical and financial risks. VITP will be the principal workshops organizer.

In addition to organization of the IT&T-IST4Balt conference, the project organizes on this occasion IST4Balt technical workshop in April 2007. The topics of the workshop will be three IST activity areas 2.3.2.6 Applications and services for the mobile user and worker and 2.3.2.7 Cross-media content for leisure and entertainment, in applications to the Baltic States, and 2.3.2.10 e-Inclusion, with focus to inclusion of disabled people. Latvian partners LITTA and RTU will be principal workshop organizers.

Forthcoming IST training workshop

IST4Balt will organize training workshop entitled "Baltic ICT Community on the Way to FP7" in Laagri, Estonia, on 29-30 June 2006 (see details). Two-days long workshop will be devoted to IST activity areas and eCollaboration tools to be implemented in the Baltic States in the framework of the project. The tentative themes of the workshop correspond to IST Strategic Objectives opened in this call: 2.3.2.6 Applications and services for the mobile user and worker; 2.3.2.10 e-Inclusion; 2.3.2.9 Improving risk management.