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My take-aways from the 11th Greek ICT Forum

November 9, 2009

in Government, Greece, Reviews, The Blog

I really enjoyed this year’s Greek ICT Forum. It was an interesting two-days forum with exceptional speakers and a few unique take-outs which I provide here for you. They really worth being noted and quoted:
Theodoros Karounos, Prime Minister’s Advisor:
- apps.gov.gr (reflections on apps.google.com)
- Let us dare to create new best practices and not only [...]

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Prime Minister’s address to the 11th Greek ICT Forum

November 6, 2009

in Government, The Blog

Prime Minister George Papandreou addressed the 11th Greek ICT Forum and presented in brief the digital plan of his new government. While the prime Minister sets the green economic growth at the center of the governmnental efforts, he places the public digital strategy on 4 supporting pillars:

The widening of the right and the ability to [...]

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Berkman Center Study: Open Access Rules, Greece Ranks Under Average

October 27, 2009

in Reviews, The Blog

Earlier this month FCC made available a draft “Next Generation Connectivity” (links to pdf) by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society on Next Generation Access Networks and the policies endorsed by various nations in respect to broadband connectivity.
What clearly stands out in the study is the acknowledgement of the significance of efficient open access [...]

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FTTP (Fiber to the People) in Greece

August 5, 2009

in Government, Greece, The Blog

Last weekend I saw the national FTTH project making it to the weekly mainstream newspaper covers. This often indicates that the big thing is at the gates!
Today, Mr. Stylianides, the minister of communications, gave a press conference about the project. The ministry released, in writing, a series of details about the project, the most [...]

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