Industry updates
30/06/09 - Intellect has launched 'Data centres: the backbone of the UK economy'
25/06/09 - UK launches most ambitious review of space industry to date
The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) is the UK government's leading advisory group on broadband. It provides a neutral forum for organisations across the converging broadband value-chain to discuss and resolve key policy, regulatory and commercial issues, with the ultimate aim of helping to create a strong and competitive UK knowledge economy.
European Information Communications Technology Association (EICTA) improves the business environment for the European IT and consumer electronics sectors.
Grid Computing Now! is a national Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) funded by the Technology Strategy Board. It comprises a consortium of leading suppliers, academics and industrialists, led by Intellect, University of Edinburgh and CNR Ltd. Established in 2005, with a network of more than 1,100 members, about two-thirds of whom are from industry; the remainder are from academia and public sector.
Information Age Partnership helps to drive the agenda to improve the UK market for IT systems and services, and develop the UK as a vanguard knowledge economy.
Open Grid Forum-Europe (OGF-Europe) is a European Commission funded two year project that aims to play a key role in influencing the drive towards global standardisation efforts and in bringing best practices back into the EU computing environment.
World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) voices the concerns of the international IT and electronics communities.