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APTEinfo
30.10.2000
Dear APTE members
We are back with a new editions of
APTEinfos. We apologise for
the delay since the last one.
APTEinfo informs you regularly on current
projects and events
in the areas of networking, technology, marketing and finance.
This service is based on authorized communications contributed
by members and partners of the APTE Association, an extensive
knowledge and contact network. If you would like to make use of this
communication channel, please contact us at http://www.apte.net
1. The Technology Leadership Day
2000 organised by APTE Association
and MICROSWISS Network on October 10 at the Rapperswil Technical
University was a great success. Over 400 specialists from various
fields of Technology and Business attended. Over 50 sponsors and
exhibitors from Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Austria and the UK
contributed to a day of conferences and networking. The Swiss
government sent a letter of good wishes and the keynote address
was given by Dr. Rama Shukla of Intel, California.
Please take note that the Technology
Leadership Day 2001 will take
place in Fribourg.
2. First Tuesday Geneva will take
place on November 7, 2000,
5-7 p.m. in the Auditorium UBS Acacias, 35 rue des Noirettes, Geneva:
16.30-17.00 Welcome
17.00-19.00 Conference
19.00-21.00 Cocktail & networking
Topic :"ERGONOMIE : comment rendre votre système e-business facile
d'emploi?"
Live transmission, same day, same time, by Orbital & Cie
Technical support and information for the webcast:
http://www.rezonance.orbital.ch
Inscriptions under http://www.rezonance.ch/beti/inscription.html
3. First Tuesday Zurich will take
place on November 7.
More information under http://www.firsttuesdayzuerich.ch
4. First Tuesday Basel will take
place on November 21 in the
Sudhaus of the former Warteck Brewery, Burgweg 7, Basel,
18.30-19.30: Cocktail and Networking
19.30-20.30: Podium discussion "KMU und Internet"
20.30-21.30: Cocktail and Networking
APTE Association will present the network at this event.
More information under http://www.ksp.li
5. First Tuesday Lausanne is fully
operational and takes place on
the last Tuesday, 5-7 p.m., of each month. Tomorrow's event is in
the Auditorium UBS, av. des Baumettes 23, Lausanne
Topic: "Information technology at
the service of healthcare"
16.30-17.00 Welcome
17.00-19.00 Conference
19.00-21.00 Cocktail & networking
The conference will be broadcast live on www.rezonance.ch
Inscriptions under http://www.rezonance.ch/beti/inscription.html
The next meeting is on November 28 with a
special topic:
The Strategis Prize
More information under www.hec.unil.ch/espace
6. Yes, there will also be a First
Tuesday Neuchâtel which will be
launched on November 14 at the Aula des Jeunes-Rives in Neuchâtel
with topic: "Industrie et e-business: think big". This event
is
currently planned to take place twice a year.
Infos at: Economic Promotion
Collégiale 3 - CH 2001 NEUCHATEL
Tel: +41-32-889 48 66 Fax: +41-32-889 62 95
7. M-Business 2000, Europe's
Wireless Enterprise Event on the
topic "Deploying an enterprise-wide wireless strategy" will
take place in Brussels on December 6-7, 2000. This is the
state-of-the-art event of its kind in Europe.
APTE members receive a 10% discount.
More information under www.wbresearch.com
or www.apte.net/m-business
8. The EPFL in Lausanne is jointly
organising with the UNIL/HEC-Lausanne
a postgraduate program in Management of Technology focused on
Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
The program starts January 8, 2001.
More information under http://motwww.epfl.ch
9. The Swiss Society for Sensor
Technology SSST is organising a visit
to the EPFL-CMI in Lausanne on November 23.
Cost for non-members is CHF 50.
Fax your registration to the FSRM at 032/720 09 90
10. The CORDIS French Council
Presidency Research and Technology
Information Service is now online at http://cordis.lu/france
The service is available in French and English and updated
regularly. It provides users with a comprehensive survey of
The key research and technology activities throughout the
duration of the French Council Presidency, that is, until
February 24, 2001.
11. The European Space Agency ESA
has set up a program called
The "ESA SME Initiative" with goal to make the best possible
use of SMEs' (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) expertise and
innovative technologies as well as improve their access to the ESA
programmes. Of particular interest are questions of technology
transfer and expertise.
More information under http://emits.esa.int/industry/sme/brochure.htm
This information comes to us from
SwissCore, the Brussels base of
the Swiss Information Network on European programs in research,
development and education.
More information under http://www.euratin.net/swisscore.html
12. The Third International
Workshop on Smart Card Technologies and Applications will take place on
November 27-29, after Electronica, in Berlin. This is organised by the
German Chapter of the IEEE CPMT and features keynote speakers from
Lucent Technologies.
More information under http://www.pactech.de/CPMT-Germany
14. A new association has been created in The Hague, Netherlands:
The Association of European Science & Technology Transfer
Professionals (ASTP)
It offers a platform for exchange of best practices on technology
transfer practices in different European countries as well as the
management of technology transfer offices, start-ups, incubators,
licensing and contract matters.
More information under http://www.astp.net
15. Internet Infosec News brings
you up-to-date topics concerning
security of information on a monthly basis and organises training
courses.
More information under http://www.infosec.ch
16. EARMA (European Association of
Research Managers and Administrators)
has launched a new training course in International Project Management.
Upcoming units are "Effective Negotiations" in Karlsruhe on
November
4-5 and International Project Management also in Karlsruhe on December
7-8.
More information under http://www.cineca.it/earma/
17. The Swiss Organisation for
Trade Promotion has set up information
links to the Hanover Fair 2001 and CeBIT 2001
on its homepage http://www.osec.ch/de
18. The next event of the European
Technology Forum will take place on November 20-22 in London. It will be
a European eCommerce Partnering
and Investment Forum. This is the largest gathering on entrepreneurs,
investors, VCs, bankers, partners and advisors in Europe.
More information under http://euro-techforum.com/ecom
19. The Intellectual Property
Rights Helpdesk is organising a series
of IPR seminars and Training Days in November and December in Luxemburg
for the EU-funded RTD community.
Full details under http://www.ipr-helpdesk.org/seminars
Informations en français sous http://ipr-helpdesk.org.
20. The next INFOMAT (Information
service on materials and processes
in microengineering) seminar "Nettoyage de précision, illusions et
réalités" will take place on December 1.
Full information under http://www.centredoc.ch
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network of over 300 members
and 3'000 partners worldwide.
Contact: Dr. Harold H. Chipman
tel.: +41 1 210 36 94 fax: +41 1 210 36 95
email: c@apte.ch mailto:c@apte.ch
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