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Research and Standardisation

As SAIL representative, I am present at the Future Networks 7th Concertation meeting of the FP7 which was hold in EU commission facilities in Brussels on February 10th and 11th. The first morning session of the plenary focused on standardisation … Continue reading

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Deliverable D.A.5 “Dissemination and Exploitation Plan” available

Communication (do not mistake with “communications”) became more and more important in the last years, i.e., the need to tell the others what we are doing is a must these days.  In a time lapse of a generation, we went … Continue reading

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FIRE Event in Ghent/Gant

As part of the Future Internet week in Ghent I’m attending the one-day event organised by the Future Internet Research and Experimentation – FIRE – Initiative, The Auditorium, where the FIRE event is taking place is really an impressive place; … Continue reading

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SAIL Newsletter: first issue now available

The first issue of the SAIL Newsletter is now available, and you can get it in PDF by following this link. The SAIL Newsletter is a quarterly newsletter that aims at providing everyone with information about the work being developed … Continue reading

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Into the loop…

Any WordPress-gurus out there? Sometimes you find yourself stuck on a simple task, and spend time trying to resolve an issue that you didn’t expect. Today was such a day… SAIL is about to publish the first quarterly newsletter. It … Continue reading

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Report from IETF79 in Beijing

At the recent IETF meeting in Beijing there was a lot of activity that is of interest for SAIL. In this post I will concentrate on those relating to Network of Information (NetInf). Overall it can be said that the issue of how … Continue reading

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Internet content delivery as a two-sided market

A month ago, I gave a talk in the EC concertation meeting in Brussels about the price of quality in the Internet. During the talk I focused on two things: 1) defining the term quality in different domains, and 2) … Continue reading

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The Networks of our Grandchildren

Let´s be honest with each others; you as well as me are immigrants in the digital society. We are not born into it although we have adapted pretty well to the standards, manners and customs that have emerged since April … Continue reading

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SAIL General Meeting #2 on Feb 22-24 in Santander, Spain!

A project like SAIL, which involves individuals spread out across a number of partner organisations and across multiple countries and even more physical locations, needs ways to ensure good interaction between everyone involved. Yes, we do interact using various on-line … Continue reading

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Online Dissemination

In a comment to an earlier post Roberto Galoppini pointed to a blog entry he wrote about EU-funded projects and Online Dissemination. Let’s take that as a starting point and see where SAIL are at the moment, and where we’re … Continue reading

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