UK

Name of organisation Electronic Publishing Services Ltd

Address1 26 Rosebery Avenue

Address2 London

Town

Postcode EC1R 4SX

Country UK

Phone +44 171 837 3345

Fax +44 171 837 8901

E-mail kate@epsltd.demon.co.uk

URL http://www.epsltd.com

Managing Director David Worlock

Delegate 1 Kate Worlock

Job title Principal Researcher

Responsibilities Research, web site

maintenance and

development

Delegate 2 David Powell

Job title Director

Responsibilities Financial responsibilities, consultancy

Company size 11-50

Key activities EPS is a research and consultancy company, specialising in

the area of new media.

Our client base is based largely in the UK and Europe,

although we cover market activity worldwide.

Key products EPS Information Service (annual consultancy subscription

service)

IMI (monthly industry newsletter)

EU projects No EU-funded projects, but EPS acts as the press office for

the INFO2000 programme., and is the co-organiser of this

event.

Non-EU funded projects

Countries of Interest

No Austria No Belgium No Czech Republic

No Denmark No Estonia No Finland

No France No Germany No Greece

No Hungary No Iceland No Italy

No Latvia No Lithuania No Luxembourg

No Netherlands No Norway No Poland

No Portugal No Republic of Ireland No Romania

No Slovakia No Slovenia No Spain

 

No Sweden No Switzerland No UK

Specific Sectors

No Authoring and Design Systems

Yes Content Management and Personalisation

Yes Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage

Yes Education and Training

Areas of Interest

No 3D and virtual reality

No Applications software

No CD-ROM/DVD/Multimedia

No Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

No Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

No User interfaces

No Web design

Areas of Specialisation

No 3D and virtual reality

No Applications software

No Artificial intelligence

No CD-ROM/DVD/multimedia

No Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

No Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

No User interfaces

No Web design

 

Name of organisation Envisage Ltd

Address1

Address2 42A London Road

Town Welwyn

Postcode AL6 9JA

Country UK

Phone 44 1438 718528

Fax 44 1438 714631

E-mail env@compuserve.com

URL www.env.co.uk/envisage

Managing Director Garth Shephard

Delegate 1 Garth Shephard

Job title Chief Executive

Responsibilities

Delegate 2

Job title

Responsibilities

Company size 1-10

Key activities Business consultancy

Technology trends publications

Business development Publications

Web-based services

Key products 'The Electronic Secretariat' - ExtraNet support environment

'Inverse Campus' - Support for the Learning Organisation

'Pro-active' - Project management and Co-ordinator services

EU projects 5FP preparatory workshops in co-operative work and

visualisation

4FP Telematics evaluation

NECTAR board membership

Non-EU funded projects UK government programmes - 1992-1996 Computer

Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW), 1997-2000 Virtual

Reality Awareness Programme

Commercailly-funded Joint development of non-stop TP

computers with Sequoia Systems (US)

Countries of Interest

No Austria No Belgium No Czech Republic

Yes Denmark No Estonia Yes Finland

Yes France Yes Germany No Greece

Yes Hungary No Iceland Yes Italy

Yes Latvia Yes Lithuania No Luxembourg

No Netherlands No Norway Yes Poland

Yes Portugal No Republic of Ireland Yes Romania

No Slovakia No Slovenia Yes Spain

 

No Sweden Yes Switzerland No UK

Specific Sectors

Yes Authoring and Design Systems

Yes Content Management and Personalisation

Yes Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage

Yes Education and Training

Areas of Interest

Yes 3D and virtual reality

No Applications software

No CD-ROM/DVD/Multimedia

No Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

Yes Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

Yes User interfaces

No Web design

Areas of Specialisation

Yes 3D and virtual reality

No Applications software

No Artificial intelligence

Yes CD-ROM/DVD/multimedia

Yes Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

No Systems integration

Yes Transaction and e-commerce

No User interfaces

Yes Web design

 

Name of organisation NETWORKED SOCIAL SCIENCE TOOLS AND

RESOURCES (NESSTAR)

Address1 The UK Data Archive, University of Essex

Address2 Wivenhoe Park

Town Colchester, ESSEX

Postcode CO4 3SQ

Country UK

Phone 00 44 1206 872 569

Fax 00 44 1206 872 003

E-mail peterl@essex.ac.uk

URL http://dawww.essex.ac.uk/projects/nesstar.html

Managing Director Simon Musgrave,

Acting Director

Delegate 1 Peter Littlewood

Job title Project Manager NESSTAR

Responsibilities Managing a two year,

three partner international

project, with a budget of

1M ECU, with five

Associated Contractors,

eight languages.

Delegate 2

Job title

Responsibilities

Company size 11-50

Key activities The UK Data Archive is one of three NESSTAR partners, all of

whom are Data Archives. We collect data from Government,

academia and business. We document, clean, archive,

update, distribute, disseminate elctronic data to a range of

researchers in academia, Government and the business

world

Key products Electronic datasets, documentation of datasets, thesauri,

software products for data browsing, search, analysis,

download through the Web, data catalogues

EU projects NESSTAR Preliminary Pilot Project

Non-EU funded projects CESSDA - self funded organisation of Data Archives

cooperating for the development of data handling tools

DDI - Data DocumentationInitiative - an international

cooperative effort to produce standards for metadata

ILSES - Integrated Library and Survey-data Extraxtion Services

and data description.

Countries of Interest

Yes Austria Yes Belgium Yes Czech Republic

No Denmark No Estonia No Finland

Yes France No Germany Yes Greece

 

Yes Hungary Yes Iceland Yes Italy

Yes Latvia Yes Lithuania Yes Luxembourg

Yes Netherlands No Norway Yes Poland

Yes Portugal No Republic of Ireland Yes Romania

Yes Slovakia Yes Slovenia Yes Spain

Yes Sweden Yes Switzerland No UK

Specific Sectors

No Authoring and Design Systems

Yes Content Management and Personalisation

Yes Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage

No Education and Training

Areas of Interest

No 3D and virtual reality

Yes Applications software

No CD-ROM/DVD/Multimedia

Yes Content Owner

Yes Search engines

Yes Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

Yes Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

Yes User interfaces

Yes Web design

Areas of Specialisation

No 3D and virtual reality

Yes Applications software

No Artificial intelligence

Yes CD-ROM/DVD/multimedia

No Content Owner

Yes Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

Yes Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

Yes User interfaces

Yes Web design

 

Name of organisation On-line Publishing Education Ltd

Address1 2 Kendall Place

Address2

Town London

Postcode W1H 3AH

Country UK

Phone 44 171 224 7771

Fax 44 171 935 2252

E-mail jeraint@education-online.co.uk

URL www.education-online.co.uk

Managing Director Jeraint Hazan

Delegate 1 Jeraint Hazan

Job title Chief Executive

Responsibilities Managing company,

product development,

business planning,

partner programme

Delegate 2

Job title

Responsibilities

Company size 1-10

Key activities We have developed a distance learning platform that runs

over Internet. It is currently being developed with TUC and UK

FE colleges as well as European partners.

Key products Education online is a system that provides a comprehensive

suite of tools to aid distance learning. Features include

secure registration, document download, The Virtual

Classroom, Chatrooms, on-line conferencing and the ability

to view and print Powerpoint and PDF files.

EU projects The product is currently being developed for "Utilising The

Supply Chain" under the ADAPT program.

The product also forms part of the TUC national ADAPT bid.

Non-EU funded projects

Countries of Interest

Yes Austria Yes Belgium Yes Czech Republic

Yes Denmark Yes Estonia Yes Finland

Yes France Yes Germany Yes Greece

Yes Hungary Yes Iceland Yes Italy

Yes Latvia Yes Lithuania Yes Luxembourg

Yes Netherlands Yes Norway Yes Poland

Yes Portugal Yes Republic of Ireland Yes Romania

Yes Slovakia Yes Slovenia Yes Spain

Yes Sweden Yes Switzerland No UK

 

Specific Sectors

No Authoring and Design Systems

Yes Content Management and Personalisation

No Digital Preservation of Cultural Heritage

Yes Education and Training

Areas of Interest

No 3D and virtual reality

Yes Applications software

No CD-ROM/DVD/Multimedia

Yes Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

Yes Systems integration

No Transaction and e-commerce

No User interfaces

No Web design

Areas of Specialisation

No 3D and virtual reality

Yes Applications software

No Artificial intelligence

No CD-ROM/DVD/multimedia

No Content Owner

No Search engines

No Security and payment systems

No Systems hardware

No Systems integration

Yes Transaction and e-commerce

No User interfaces

No Web design