The new digital laboratory project called XPRES is a collaboration between KTH, Mälardalen University, Swerea KIMAB and Swerea IVF. The lab combines production processes and systems related to digital technology through visualization, 3D modeling and simulation, and production engineering experiments. Researchers from the Royal Institute of Technology, Mälardalen University and Swerea are all part of [...]
World Economic Forum continues to rank Sweden No. 1 in IT
Sweden is number one among the 142 economies studied in the report “The Global Information Technology Report 2012, Living in a Hyperconnected World.” The report is a collaboration between the World Economic Forum and INSEAD and features the latest results of the Networked Readiness Index, NRI, which shows the current state of ICT readiness in [...]
A Guide to some of the IT events in May
May is filled with interesting ICT events around the Stockholm area. Between May 7-11 Digital Days Stockholm is held. The idea behind Digital Days Stockholm is to pool a variety of events together under the marketing platform Digital Days Stockholm and create a focus on online business and its related areas. Stockholm IT Region is [...]
What are we up to? A brief Stockholm IT Region status update
Here at the Stockholm IT Region project team function, we are quite busy preparing, operating, wrapping up and following up several projects and events we drive and support. Here is a brief update on some of the projects we are currently involved in: In March, we conducted two meetings, both involving representatives from the IT [...]
ADAY.org – a global photo event for everyone
On May 15, 2012 people around the world are invited to photograph what their life looks like on one single day. Aday project was initiated by Expressions of Humankind, a nonprofit Swedish foundation, with Ericsson as a founding partner. A Global Advisory Board and a Scientific Council supports the project. Everyone can get involved with any camera. The purpose to allow millions of people worldwide to take pictures of what is in their vicinity, upload photos, share them, compare them and join others around the world doing the same, is [...]
