fDi Magazine’s ranking list European Cities and Regions of the Future 2012/13 awards Greater Stockholm Region as Overall Winner in Europe for FDI. Stockholm is also Overall Winner for Quality of Life. The region is second in Business Friendliness and third in Economic Potential.
Future Friday – an inspiraton day for tomorrow’s IT industry stars
Future Friday is a popular event with the aim to get high school students interested in a future career within the IT industry. This year, Future Friday is held on March 9. The inspiration day is organized by KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) in Kista and Kista Science City AB. The event is supported by [...]
Open Stockholm Award – you can create tomorrow’s services for Stockholmers
The City of Stockholm with partners launches Open Stockholm Award, a contest for the best app or web service based on the city’s open data. Stockholm writes the following about the contest on its website: ”Vision 2030 describes Stockholm as a vibrant, humane and creative city – a city of world class. One step towards [...]
Very high use of computers and Internet among companies in Stockholm and the rest of Sweden
The report from Statistics Sweden “ICT usage in enterprises 2011″ is published annually and provides a statistical description of the extent Swedish companies have access to and use information technology. The size of investments in IT at Swedish enterprises are also included in the report. It shows for instance to what degree Swedish firms have [...]
This is what the Stockholm IT Region project is doing in 2012
A vital function of the Stockholm IT Region project is to inform about and promote the ICT strengths found in the region. Another is to support and run development projects to enhance the competitiveness and attractiveness of the Stockholm region in general and the ICT industry in specific. This year, in order to achieve the [...]
