Information Society Technologies
- Information Society Technologies
Information Society Technologies is one of the thematic priorities in the European Union Sixth Framework Programme for research and technological development set for the period 2002-2006.
The research activities funded in this framework address both technical aspects (hardware, software, knowledge) and societal challenges (communication, collaborative working, education) of Information Technologies.
ee also
* EU Directorate General Information Society and Media
* RACE
* Information society
External links
* [http://cordis.europa.eu/ist/ CORDIS Information Society Technologies]
* [http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/research/index_en.htm Europe's Information Society Thematic Portal]
* [http://cordis.europa.eu/ist/results/ CORDIS IST Results] - online news and feature articles on the latest IST innovations and research results
* [http://www.efpconsulting.com/documents/Bookfp6.pdf IST Book]
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