The Living Lab Summer School 2010 pursues its working process towards a Living Lab Handbook
After the editing of LLSS2010 post-proceedings, the next initiative of the Living Labs Summer School 2010 is to co-author a handbook based on the experiences, thinking, and their future challenges defined by the participants. Over 75 participants who took part in the successful three-day LL Summer School 2010 will co-author a Living Lab Handbook to […]
EU Prize for Women Innovators
The EU Prize for Women Innovators launched this week & is now open for entries. With this prize the European Commission wants to give public recognition to outstanding women entrepreneurs who brought their innovative ideas to the market.
Last day to register for Laurea GameJam
Are you a developer, visual artist, audio specialist or you keen on adopting healthier life style in a playful way? Do you live close to Helsinki? Do you like to work in teams?
IPR workshop for Living Labs
The European Network of Living Labs organized together with the project APOLLON and IBBT, a workshop dedicated to issues of IPR for Living Labs on January 27th.
Guest Blog: “Portugal: more than just port and surfing”
Guest blog post by Wim De Waele, CEO of IBBT, of which the IBBT-iLab.o Living Lab is a part. On his latest visit to Portugal he was impressed by the way open innovation is tackled by the Portuguese authorities, and reinforced by the open and dynamic way the market was responding to this policy, resulting in remarkable sucess […]
Fabrique du futur AND A.R.T.S. endowment fund announced the launch of SmartSystem
With the increase in importance of the creative economy, the objective is to give to all the creators the real means to build the future SmartSystems, a revolutionary project to create value and give rise to the products and uses of the future. SmartSystems is primarily a creative economy’s ecosystem which consists of businesses of […]
Lighting Living Lab will create Street Lighting cadastre
The Lighting Living Lab was created one year ago and is developing a project that will permit the creation of the cadastre of street lighting in the municipality at the moment. This will assure higher energy efficiency; another ongoing project addresses the identification of user needs to improve services.
INCA 10 Developer’s competition: Focus on “inclusive society”
The current edition of the Developer’s competition focuses on the ‘inclusive society’ in the broadest sense: applications that contribute to overcoming exclusion, and improving economic performance, employment opportunities, quality of life, social participation and cohesion. In keeping with the European spirit of the competition, this refers to the 2006 declaration on ‘ICT for inclusive society […]
Ten Finalists Announced for First GNSS Living Lab Prize
As part of the official Awards Ceremony of the European Satellite Navigation Competition on the 18th October, three 10 000 Euro prizes will be awarded for the best GNSS-related products and services, which are ready to be tested and implemented in a suitable Living Lab. Ten finalists have been nominated in the categories energy, health, […]
Pisa Leaning Lab at the core of Regional Living Lab developments in Tuscany
Thanks to a dedicated funding line from the Regional Government of Tuscany, the Pisa Leaning Lab will engage over the next couple of years (2011-2012) in the transfer of innovation capacity from the European Living Labs community to traditional industries and regional SMEs. Five business sectors have been identified for this experiment, from leisure shipyards […]
