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THE FUTURE INTERNET
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH FINES
DR. TAKIS DAMASKOPOULOS
EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
(EIIR)
HERMAN RUCIC
IBBT-SMIT, VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL
CONCORD CSA
FI-PPP PROGRAMME FACTS & FIGURES
FI-PPP PROJECTS
FUTURE INTERNET PLATFORM
8 INNOVATIVE USE CASES
COORDINATION & SUPPORT ACTIONS
(CSAS)
PROGRAMME
FI-PPP PROGRAMME ARCHITECTURE
UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES
• FI-PPP portal: http://www.fi-ppp.eu
• Future calls:
• FI-WARE open call: January - June 2012
End Jan – 3rd week of March 2012 (5 weeks)
30% (± €12.3 mln.) budget for open calls
• FI-PPP Call 2 [FP7-2012-ICT-FI] (€80 mil.)
18 May - 28 October 2012
• FI-PPP Call 3 [FP7-2013-ICT-FI] (€130 mil.)
December 2013
FI-WARE OPEN CALL – FILLING
GAPS
• General: http://www.fi-ware.eu
• Resources:
http://www.fi-ware.eu/our-vision/
http://www.fi-ware.eu/making-it-happen/
FI-WARE OPEN CALL –
PRACTICALITIES
• End-goal: commitment to implement
• Existing (working) solutions valued
• Concrete products/technologies/skills
• IPR:
• Open & royalty free nature of APIs
• Within PPP: Free of charge
• Outside PPP: FRAND
• Timeline
• End of Jan 2012 – Call publication
• 3rd
week of March 2012 – End of call (5 w)
• Mid April 2012 – Selection process
• June 2012 – Accession new beneficiaries
FI-PPP CSA
EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH
FINES
•TF Business Values, Business Scenarios and Business
Models (re-visited)
• Draft Report under preparation
•TF SMEs in the Future Internet
• “Future Internet and SMEs” reference paper
•TF Research Exploitation & Impact Creation
• Help SMEs to become investor-ready
•TF the Internet as a Universal Business System & ISU Re-
visited
• FI as the Universal Business System for Enterprises and
SMEs
• Draft Report under preparation
•WG Business Modelling - Exploitation (Feb–March 2012)
• SME engagement
EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH
FINES
•TF Standardisation
• Standardisation Task Force Report
•WG Standardisation (Feb–March 2012)
EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH
FINES
• TF Research Roadmap
• TF Going Global
• WG Policy (Jan–Feb 2012)
•Draft Paper on future Internet policies under preparation
THANK YOU FOR
YOUR ATTENTION!
DR. TAKIS DAMASKOPOULOS
EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF
INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH (EIIR)
TAKIS.DAMASKOPOULOS@EIIR.ORG
HTTP://EIIR.ORG
HERMAN RUCIC
IBBT-SMIT, VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL
HERMAN.RUCIC@VUB.AC.BE
HTTP://SMIT.VUB.AC.BE
HTTP://WWW.FI-PPP.EU
CONCORD@PROJECTS-CKIR.FI

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14a concord and-fines-rucic

  • 1. THE FUTURE INTERNET PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH FINES DR. TAKIS DAMASKOPOULOS EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH (EIIR) HERMAN RUCIC IBBT-SMIT, VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL CONCORD CSA
  • 3. FI-PPP PROJECTS FUTURE INTERNET PLATFORM 8 INNOVATIVE USE CASES COORDINATION & SUPPORT ACTIONS (CSAS) PROGRAMME
  • 5. UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES • FI-PPP portal: http://www.fi-ppp.eu • Future calls: • FI-WARE open call: January - June 2012 End Jan – 3rd week of March 2012 (5 weeks) 30% (± €12.3 mln.) budget for open calls • FI-PPP Call 2 [FP7-2012-ICT-FI] (€80 mil.) 18 May - 28 October 2012 • FI-PPP Call 3 [FP7-2013-ICT-FI] (€130 mil.) December 2013
  • 6. FI-WARE OPEN CALL – FILLING GAPS • General: http://www.fi-ware.eu • Resources: http://www.fi-ware.eu/our-vision/ http://www.fi-ware.eu/making-it-happen/
  • 7. FI-WARE OPEN CALL – PRACTICALITIES • End-goal: commitment to implement • Existing (working) solutions valued • Concrete products/technologies/skills • IPR: • Open & royalty free nature of APIs • Within PPP: Free of charge • Outside PPP: FRAND • Timeline • End of Jan 2012 – Call publication • 3rd week of March 2012 – End of call (5 w) • Mid April 2012 – Selection process • June 2012 – Accession new beneficiaries
  • 9. EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH FINES •TF Business Values, Business Scenarios and Business Models (re-visited) • Draft Report under preparation •TF SMEs in the Future Internet • “Future Internet and SMEs” reference paper •TF Research Exploitation & Impact Creation • Help SMEs to become investor-ready •TF the Internet as a Universal Business System & ISU Re- visited • FI as the Universal Business System for Enterprises and SMEs • Draft Report under preparation •WG Business Modelling - Exploitation (Feb–March 2012) • SME engagement
  • 10. EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH FINES •TF Standardisation • Standardisation Task Force Report •WG Standardisation (Feb–March 2012)
  • 11. EXPLORING COOPERATION WITH FINES • TF Research Roadmap • TF Going Global • WG Policy (Jan–Feb 2012) •Draft Paper on future Internet policies under preparation
  • 12. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! DR. TAKIS DAMASKOPOULOS EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH (EIIR) TAKIS.DAMASKOPOULOS@EIIR.ORG HTTP://EIIR.ORG HERMAN RUCIC IBBT-SMIT, VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL HERMAN.RUCIC@VUB.AC.BE HTTP://SMIT.VUB.AC.BE HTTP://WWW.FI-PPP.EU CONCORD@PROJECTS-CKIR.FI