Momentum Team

MOMENTUM Workshop: ‘EU eParticipation Prepatory Action: Results & Future Directions’ at eDEM10

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:58:00 GMT

On 6 May 2010, MOMENTUM (a Support Action to the eParticipation Project co-funded by the European Commission) organised a workshop ‘EU eParticipation Prepatory Action: Results & Future Directions’ during eDEM10 (4th International Conference on eDemocracy) in Krems, Austria. As the MOMENTUM Project’s financing from the European Commission is going to end at the end of June 2010, it was important to highlight the main findings and results of the support action. MOMENTUM’s results provide the eParticipation domain with a unique and universal methodology to monitor and evaluate eParticipation projects and relevant findings on their implementation such as that Web 2.0 portals remain the most widely used to inform and consult citizens, while Office Automation Tools and Mobile Devices remain unexplored. MOMENTUM workshop presented the results of the eParticipation Preparatory Action through a sample of its projects: HuWY, represented by Dr. Ralf LINDNER (Seni

Outcomes of the eParticipation Conference

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 13:22:00 GMT

On 15 December 2009, MOMENTUM, a Support Action to the eParticipation Project co-funded by the European Commission, organised in Brussels the 'eParticipation Conference: Current State of Play & Future Directions at the European Parliament

3rd eParticipation Projects Concertation Meeting

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:27:00 GMT

Momentum project held the 3rd eParticipation Projects Concertation Meeting in Athens, on 27th October 2009.

Interview with David Price of Debategraph (and the WAVE project)

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:27:00 GMT

In a first of a series of interviews with stakeholders in preparatory action projects, David Price tells us about the use of visual maps in the great climate change debate.

Lessons Learnt from the 1st MOMENTUM expert evaluation workshop: Requirement analysis for eParticipation projects success

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:44:00 GMT

The 1st MOMENTUM expert evaluation workshop was held in conjunction with the European E-participation Day in Brussels, Belgium organized by the European Commission (EC) on 4th March 2009. Besides the plenary presentations and panel discussions, the eParticipation projects co-funded in the frame of the Preparatory Action, and other eParticipation projects, exhibited their results at booths.

The exhibition at the European eParticipation day provided the best possible environment for the 1st MOMENTUM expert evaluation workshop to take place. The external experts got the opportunity to inform themselves about the projects and their results at the projects’ booths. They could ask detailed questions abo

7th Eastern Europe eGovernment Days Continue to Exceed Expectations

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:18:00 GMT

Once again Irina Zalisova and her team and European Projects and Management (EPMA) in Prague have run what has to be one of the absolute highlights of the eGovernment Conference circuit. Hosted in the lovely Brevnov Monastery, this year’s event attracted over 100 of the top eGovernment practitioners from throughout Europe, and featured two packed days of engaging speakers and highly charged and interactive workshops.

2nd Concertation meeting - 5/3/2009 @ Brussels

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:40:00 GMT

The 2nd MOMENTUM Concertation Meeting took place on 5th March 2009 in Brussels, Belgium. More than thirty participants of projects funded under the eParticipation preparatory actions 2007 and 2008 reflected about the European eParticipation Day and discussed about joint issues to progress eParticipation through the individual activities of the projects, and where to join forces to streamline activities and exploit synergies.