The Special Interest Group targeting Slovenia has been officially setup on 6 April 2006. If you are interested in joining and contributing to the goals of the SIG, please read the section ‘How to join?’.
Subject
The subject of the SIG Slovenia is “Broadband for all in Slovenia”.
Goals
The main goal of the SIG Slovenia “Broadband for all in Slovenia” is to influence, support and contribute to the development of broadband accessibility, which means building the necessary infrastructure and developing and providing appropriate e-services. The final goal is to bring broadband access to every home, educational institution and company in Slovenia.
The SIG is meant to include all relevant stakeholders in the broadband domain in order to transfer information about best practices and to facilitate the building of partnerships between the relevant stakeholders. The SIG will thus stimulate the creation of a positive environment for broadband development in Slovenia. The SIG will also facilitate collaboration on research projects.
Subjects to be tackled:
- Social aspects of using broadband technologies
- Usage of Structural and Regional Funds
- Standardisation
- Security
- Health
Chair
The SIG Slovenia is being chaired by Prof. Borka Jerman-Blazic from the Institut Jozef Stefan.
Members
- Institut Jozef Stefan: Prof. Borka Jerman-Blazic (Chair)
- ADHOCSYS: Frank Li
- ADHOCSYS: Lorenzo Vandoni
- AMIS
- Elektronika-KATV Sluga Gordon s.p: Gordon Sluga
- ELES: Ales Persin
- Faculty of Economics of the Ljubljana University: Peter Trkman
- Faculty of Economics of the Ljubljana University: Tomaz Klancnik, student
- Iskratel: Alojz Hudobivnik
- Mariborski Kabel
- Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Republic of Slovenia/Information Society Directorate: Radovan Pajntar
- T2
- Telekom Slovenije: Mira Zupancic
- Telemach
- Teletech d.o.o.: Tomi Gacnik
Activities
- Preparation of proposal for Strategy of Broadband development
- Meetings
- Organisation of workshops, participation at conferences
- Transfer of best practices
SIG workshopOn 8 September 2006, IJS organized a workshop titled “Today and tomorrow of BB in Slovenia”, following up on the successful local workshop in Ljubljana on 5 April 2006. The following SIG members took part:
The event was moderated by Prof. Borka Jerman-Blazic. |
Documents
This section will hold any documents created by the SIG, such as papers, reports, presentations, etc.
SIG communication
The email address breath-sig-slovenia {AT} ist-breath.net has been setup for communication between the SIG members. The primary language used within the SIG is English.
How to join?
If you have a professional interest in the subject of the SIG “Broadband for all in Slovenia” and would like to join, please send an e-mail request containing the subject line ‘Join SIG Slovenia’ to prof. Borka Jerman-Blazic.