e-2006 Conference and Exhibition

eChallenges e-2006 Conference & Exhibition takes place in Barcelona, Spain 25 - 27 October. This is the sixteenth in a series of Annual Conferences supported by the European Commission, which regularly attracts over 550 delegates from leading commercial, government and research organisations around the world to share knowledge and experience, lessons learnt and good practice. The International Programme Committee for e-2006 is now inviting extended abstracts (1,000 - 1,200 words) for technical papers, visionary papers and business case studies. Proposals to arrange workshop sessions are also welcome. Related themes and suggestions for papers and sessions are outlined in the Call for Papers www.echallenges.org/e2006/default.asp?page=c4p Keynote Speakers confirmed to date include - Ernest Maragall, Secretary of the Government, Generalitat de Catalunya - Maravillas Rojo Torrecilla, Councillor for Employment and Innovation, Ajuntament de Barcelona - Joao Da Silva, Director of the European Commission - Ingo Juraske, VP EMEA, Hewlett Packard Europe - Rosalie Zobel, Director of the European Commission Major Sponsors confirmed to date include - Generalitat de Catalunya - Ajuntament de Barcelona - Hewlett-Packard Europe eChallenges e-2006 is also supported by the European Commission.