"E-working, Distant Training and Environmental Monitoring"
13-14 December, 2001, Baku, Azerbaijan
More than 200 participants joined the conference, coordinated by the “Earth Data Network for Education and Scientific Exchange” (EDNES, France) and organised by the Baku Scientific and Training Center ( BSTC, Azerbaijan), AZRENA (Azerbaijan), Azerbaijan State Economic University and the EDNES Azerbaijan branch. The audience consisted of representatives from environmental, educational and research communities of Azerbaijan. Furthermore participants from Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine, Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian took part in the event. The conference was a milestone for enhancing the cooperation between the region and their ICT based projects with the European Community and especially the Information Society Technologies programme. BSTC and the conference chairman Dr. Tofig Babayev in Baku did a great job in hosting this important event.
Leopold Reif did a presentation on the "Distributed and cooperative publishing and project management for education, training and research in extended virtual organisations" at the plenary session, moderated a plenary discussion and demonstrated an Open Source based publishing system on the Internet.
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Some of the workshop speakers from Azerbaidjan, Belarus, France, Germany, Moldova, Netherlands and Russia.
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Hands-on demonstration on the Internet: Leopold Reif presents the concepts of a European Knowledge Platform based on the OpenSource technology framework ZMS and BSCW.
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The plenary session.
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