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The overall aim of the the E-CLIC project is to establish eight E-CLIC Centres across the North Sea Region. The focus of the centres is collaboration and innovation in the field of broadband media services.
Why focus on broadband media services?
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Broadband access is essential to the prosperity and future development of Europe’s rural regions.
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Broadband media services are a prerequisite for effective business and a must for the growth of jobs on which regional economies depend.
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The potential of broadband is not fully utilized.
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Broadband internet services are among the fastest growing sectors in the worldwide economy.
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Internet services themselves are a way of improving quality of life.
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E-CLIC Centres
1. E-CLIC Värmland, Sweden
2. E-CLIC Borås, Sweden
3. E-CLIC Hannover, Germany
4. E-CLIC Wilhelmshaven, Germany
5. E-CLIC Groningen, Netherlands
6. E-CLIC Kortrijk, Belgium
7. E-CLIC Norfolk, England
8. E-CLIC Rogaland, Norway
The benefits of the E-CLIC project
E-CLIC for Students
- High quality education
- Assessment and assistance
- Participating in top projects
- Close connection to companies and industry
E-CLIC for Institutions
- Extra benefit to attract students
- Keeping up to date
- Collaboration with public sector
- Public relations
- Transnational collaboration
E-CLIC for Companies
- Scouting employees
- Involvement in new developments
- Useful instrument for own developments
- Public Relations
- Competence development
- Transnational contacts
- Private - public partnership
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Presentation of the project and of each center. [PDF 1Mb]
PROJECT DURATION
September 2008 until August 2011
E-CLIC Consortium
The E-CLIC consortium is established with the main objective of building a strong NSR cluster in the area of broadband services, media technology, broadband systems, usability and testing, while maintaining a balance between competencies, industry and academia.
The consortium brings together 16 partners from six member states.
The partners have considerable expertise and experience in the fields of interest to E-CLIC, and the project combines a unique set of partner skills. Hence, only in close co-operation can the E-CLIC Centres meet the objectives.
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