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Builds the Well-being of the Future

Builds the Well-being of the Future. mia.lumio@etampere.fi www.etampere.fi. Tampere Urban Region in Brief Founded 1779 with free trade rights Finland’s second largest urban region 300 000 inhabitants, growth rate 1% per year 2 universities, 2 polytechnic universities

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Builds the Well-being of the Future

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  1. Builds the Well-being of the Future mia.lumio@etampere.fi www.etampere.fi

  2. Tampere Urban Region in Brief • Founded 1779 with free trade rights • Finland’s second largest urban region • 300 000 inhabitants, growth rate 1% per year • 2 universities, 2 polytechnic universities • 3 technology centres • Centre of culture, education and knowledge intensive businesses

  3. Tampere, Finland • 1974 NMT phone call 1978 bank automat 1984 bioresorbable implant - Bionx 1985 electro-mechanical film (EMFi) 1988 micro-crystallized chitosan - Novasso 1991 GSM phone call 1993 analog Cellular Data Card - Nokia 1994 GSM Data Card - Nokia 1995 walking forest harvester - Timberjack 1995 Internet call - Sonera 1996 Personal Digital Assistant - Nokia Communicator 1997 Data Suite - Nokia 1997 GSM Card Phone 1998 digital X-ray - Imix 1999 WAP Server and WLAN – Nokia • 2002 Internet Sauna FIRST IN THE WORLD

  4. Households Bank Services, Telework, Distance learning, Information, Retrieval, ... SOFTWARE ~ 3100 Companies Industry, Banks, Mobile office, Education, ... MEDIA & NEW MEDIA ~ 4000 TPU,PirPU Media Production / -Art Information Tech. Digit. / Multimedia ... Public services Hospitals, Schools, Administration, Others... HARDWARE & COMPONENTS ~ 1400 INFOCOM (ICT- & MEDIA) CLUSTER OF TAMPERE 2001 + labour ICT PRODUCERS ~ 10 000/14000/15500 RESEARCH & EDUCATION ~1 500 USERS Nokia, TietoEnator, Vertex TN-Systems, Analyste, Liinos/delectia , Stonesoft, Solteq, Almare Systems, Sensor Sw Cons., TUT Software Systems Telecommunications Signal Processing Semiconductor Electronics ... DMI, VRC, W3C ISI, eBRC Fujitsu Invia, GNT Electronics, City of Tre/TIO, Nokia, Sonera, Elisa & Soon, Tellabs, Telia, YLE/TV2 , Teleste Patria Ailon, Tahoe, Kaukoverkko Ysi.. WM-Data Cons., Opus Capita, Tietonauha, INA Group, Commit, NovoGroup/Citisoft, Fysio-Data, SecGo, F-Secure Omnitele... SERVICES & COMMERCE ~ 1500 UTA Information Studies Hypermedia Journalism & Mass media Computer Science... TELECOMMUNICATION & MEDIA NETWORKS ~ 4500 YLE/TV2, Alma Media, TTV , TV-Tampere, local radios, local newspapers, printing plants ... Flextronics VLSI Solution, Smartech, Pikotec, Finnelpro, Elektrobit Satama Tampere, TJ-Group, Icon Medialab, Infosto, Abako Media, Wysiwyg&PortAble, Mediaclick, NiceFactory, CapNova, Tampere Film Festivals, Adv. agencies … VTT Automation Information technology Coherent Tutcore, CPS-elektroniikka Xortex,... TC of EXPERTISE eTampere Program Instrumentointi , Valmet automation,Patria Finavitec VAECT VTT, RELab GENERAL SYSTEMS ~ 1000 OTHERS ICT&M_wf 2002 Viteli 2002

  5. ORIGINS OF THE eTAMPERE PROGRAMME • Assignment from the business development center in the spring of 2000 • What are the central themes of the future of information and communication technology? • Preliminary idea for an extensive development programme • A group of experts develop the idea further • Proposal for the eTampere programme was presented in August 2000, after which more specific planning has been carried out

  6. eTAMPERE - BASED ON THE eEUROPE INITIATIVE • Objectives of eEurope • To connect each citizen, home, school, enterprise and administrative body to a network environment • To create a Europe with digital skills and entrepreneurship • To ensure that everyone has the opportunity to be part of the information society

  7. eTampere aims high • by strengthening the knowledge base • by creating new business • by producing new public online services that ease the daily life of all citizens • The objective of the eTampere information society • programme is to make Tampere the spearhead city • of information society development

  8. Organization Steering committee Working group

  9. eTampere • WORKING GROUP • Members • Leaders of subprogrammes • eTampere-office, City of Tampere • Special advisors • Tasks • assist in the management and practical co-ordination • come up with the new project ideas • follow-up of practical work • meets once a month • OFFICE • Director Jarmo Viteli • Project Manager Mia Lumio • Head of Communication Ulla Hartikainen • Special Advisor Petri Lintula (50 %) • Secretary Varpu Hakkarainen • Tasks • communication and co-ordination of functions between various partners • provide information and marketing • setting up new development projects • organizers seminars and get-together events • secretary of steering committee and working group • create channels for Tampere citizens to participate • located in Media Tampere Ltd STEERING COMMITTEE Members • City of Tampere (chairman), University of Tampere, Tampere University of Technology • Fujitsu Invia Ltd, Media Tampere Ltd, Nokia Mobile Phones Ltd, Soon Communications Ltd, Sonera Ltd, Technology Centre of Tampere, Otis Ltd • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland • National Technology Agency • Council of Tampere Region, Employment and Economic Development Centre • eTampere-office Tasks • guiding • focuses on the programme´s general guidelines • approves the repots • Members are ”Godpersons” of certain subprogramme • meets 2-3 times a year

  10. Research & Evaluation Laboratory, RELab(VTT) RELab is a test environment in which various information society services are produced and their functionality tested • risk management of future services • human-computer interaction • seamless services for mobile users • foresight of new technologies and operational models

  11. Technology engine programmes 1. Adaptive software components - development of independent software components that function together flexibly, regardless of the devices utilized 2. User interfaces - development of ways to use every-day devices that are natural to as wide a group of users as possible 3. Perception of information - the purpose of this research is to understand how humans perceive their environment and adopt information 4. Neoreality - research is particularly directed to the development of an intelligent daily environment for humans – intelligent spaces and intelligent items 5. Broadband data transfer - the objective is data transfer that is significantly more efficient than today

  12. eBusiness Research Center, eBRC(Tampere University of Technology, University of Tampere) Examples of eBRC’s Researcher Partners’ competences: • Profit generation models and industry value chains • Performance measurement and cost management • Business intelligence and business information mgmt • Growth strategies and new business venturing • eBRC’s mission is to increase e-business knowledge within academia and industry - in Tampere and beyond. • eBRC matches the interests of its Researcher, Business, and Research Funding Partners into border-crossing project-partnerships tackling knowledge society related business issues

  13. Results and future plans of eBRC • Match-maker concept and organisation, web service (www.ebrc.info), rapidly growing network of Researcher, Business and Research Funding Partners (eBRC’s back-bone comprises of over 100 Researcher Partners) • Annual e-Business Research Forum (eBRF 2001 attracted over 150 participants from over 10 countries), research publications (FeBR 2001 and RR series) • eStatus of SMEs, Digital Television, Venture-to-Capital, Agri-food sector digital road-mapping, e-Manufacturing, Synergies across the Baltic Sea, Digital rights management, e-Banking, Strategic and legal models for ASP activity, Managing on-line communities • eBRF 2002, November 14-16, in Tampere (see: www.ebrc.info/conference2002) • contract research between eBRC’s Researcher and Business Partners on the rise

  14. eAccelerator(Tampere Technology Centre Ltd) • Shoots companies with unique high-technology-based ideas into the international growth path • The growth of companies to international success is accelerated in stages in a planned way • The required expertise and suitable opportunities for finance are sought for in each stage of development

  15. Results and future plans of eAccelerator • Network of venture capitalists • ”From idea to international success” –concept • 5 new eA-companies on the way into international success • experts for each 5 eA-companies (business plans, internal prosesses, partners) • 5,3 M€ venture capital so far • New search for spinn-offs focused on ”traditional” industry • eFORUM – digital forum for venture capitalists • 5-6 new start-ups • General Enterprise Service Platform to create and develop the processes of eA-companies • ACQEN – Developing the quality system for e-services of SMEs • 3 M€ for eA-Companies this year

  16. Information Society Institute, ISI(University of Tampere) • Mission is to promote the construction of an information society based on active citizenship through multidisciplinary research and development activity and through education and training. • The research is based on a variety of approaches and is directed so that it supports as well as possible the building of daily practices in the information society. Examples of fields of research: • User-Oriented Research, Media&Audiovisual Culture, IT & Everyday Life, IT & Global Development, ICT in Welfare Services, • IS Observatory, Future Technologies, e-Learning, e-Goverment, Semantic Web, New Forms of Work

  17. Infocity(City of Tampere) Makes Tampere a model city of information society • by developing practical online services for citizens and • by improving the citizens’ preparedness to use them • by giving more possibilities to acces Internet

  18. Results and future plans of Infocity • Electronic identification within online services • eTampere-smart card • Joint marketing of computer and Internet-courses, San´ny –email-service, Comparison service of Internet-providers • NettiNysse – Internet Bus and over 100 public access points (Best eGov´t Practise Award –2001) • Integration of on-line services into service production • Service chains

  19. Results: 1½ years of eTampere • Programme goes as planned • Sustainable concept for developing information society: Citizens IS, developing of knowledge-intensive jobs, networking, four dimensions of IS • Internationally and nationally well-known • Internet used by 72 per cent of Tampere residents • Educational Network for motivation, know-how and availability of citizens • W3C-national office to be located in Tampere • eGlobal-conference (UN ICT Task Force, eEurope and eTampere) • 7 international projects accepted • Over 150 researchers and over 50 companies within eTampere-projects • Cooperative initiatives in subprogrammes launched to a total value of more than 24 million euros • All subprogrammes have achieved the quantitative objectives besides eAccelerator

  20. Areas of emphasis in 2002 • Development of online services and information society skills in Tampere • Support for small and medium-sized business activity with the help of information and communication technology • Development of cooperation within the region and between educational establishments • Launch of high-quality international initiatives • Qualitative evaluation of eTampere

  21. FINANCING BY SUB- PROGRAMMES (€)

  22. Financing

  23. eTampere builds a humanly sustainable information society eTampere is critical but curious, daring but humble, a builder of the new that respects the old.

  24. eTampere 24h www.etampere.fi Adaptuota 2002 lapkričio 8 dienos susitikimui

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