Mr. Adam Wojtowicz was invited to visit The Malbork Castle Museum. Mr. Wojtowicz presented to the Museum staff an ARCO system for virtual museum exhibitions.
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The Department of Information Technology and the National Museum of Agriculture in Szreniawa n/Poznan organized a conference "Multimedia Museum MMM 2009". The conference was organized in the framework of the project Multimedia for All (MM4ALL) - European Program CULTURE 2000. Dr. Wojciech Wiza served as a General Chair of the conference, Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an inaugurational lecture "Multimedia Museums - Virtual Exposition - Real Culture", and Dr. Krzysztof Walczak gave a lecture "Creatin Virtual Exhibitions using ARCO System". Dr. Nick Tyson from The Regency Town House, MM4ALL project coordinator, presented a lecture entitled "Conveyor System for Multimedia Displays". <
Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an inaugural lecture for participants of V Days of Academic Entrepreneurship. The event was held in Poznan from April 21 to April 23, 2009.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary has been invited to join the Council of the Global Librairies Program for Poland, realized in the framework of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an inaugural lecture "New trends in teaching using electronic tools" during a Conference of School Networks Managers, which was held in Nowy Tomysl n/Poznan. He also participated in a panel discussion on new trends in XXI century education.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in a conference inaugurating European Year of Creativity and Innovation which was held in Warsaw. Prof. Cellary gave a lecture "Economic Aspect of Innovation".
Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in a working meeting of the partners of the project entitled "IT-SOA - New information technologies for electronic economy and information society based on Service-oriented Architecture", realized by IT-SOA Consortium. The meeting was hosted by AGH University of Science and Technology in Cracow.
Dr. Krzysztof Walczak served as a lecturer during a seminar "How to become an independent expert for European Commission?" organized by the National Contact Point for Research Programmes of the EU and Poznan University of Economics. During his lecture Dr. Walczak shared with participants his experience as an independent expert evaluating projects submitted to 7FP.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary has been invited to visit the International Institute for Software - Center for Electronic Governance of the United Nations University in Macao (China). During the visit Prof. Cellary gave an invited lecture "Economic Dilemma of the Knowledge-Based Economy" for UNU IIST staff. He gave also a lecture entitled "Strategic Impact of e-Government on Economy and Society" for representatives of the government in Macao. The main goal of the visit was to establish close research relationships between UNU IIST and PUE.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an invited lecture "Innovation and transfer of technology" to the executive staff of the Poznan City Hall.
Dr Wojciech Wiza was invited as a visiting researcher to the Centre for VLSI and Computer Graphics in the School of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Sussex. During the visit Dr Wiza participated in a kick-off meeting launching a project entitled "Reanimating Cultural Heritage: Digital Repatriation, Knowledge Networks and Civil Society Strengthening in Post-conflict Sierra Leone".
Dr. Krzysztof Walczak participated in a working meeting of a consortium created by 11 Polish scientific institutions and museums in order to submit together a project entitled "Individual, interactive, computer-supported visitor guiding system for the Wilanow Palace Museum"in the framework of the Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013. The meeting took place in Wilanow Palace Museum.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an inauguration lecture entitled "New trends in teaching using electronic ways" during a conference "e-School Wielkopolska 2009", organized in Poznan by the Adam Mickiewicz Uniwersity and Fundation for Computer Education.
Results of the 10th jubilee edition of the Golden Mouse Contest announced! The contest was addressed to the 1st year students of the Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy. The purpose of the contest was to reward the best business project that promotes use of new Internet and mobile technologies in the business process chain. The main criteria of the evaluation were: business model, use of new technologies for organization and management transformation, quality of design. The prizes (notebooks Asus Eee PC 900, Smartphones Asus P320, iPods Touch 2gen8GB and MP4s Eon Cineo8) were founded by sponsors: Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. and eXant Software Polska. The results were announced during the reward ceremony hosted by Prof. Wojciech Cellary, in the presence of the representatives of sponsors, Mr. Milosz Brakoniecki, Mr. Damian Ludke, Mr. Piotr Jeske (Bank Zachodni WBK S.A.), Mr. Jakub Hakało (eXant Software Polska), and the Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations, Prof. Maciej Żukowski, and prof. Dorota Appenzeller, vice-dean of the Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy. The First Prize went to a team Rafał Kędzierski and Marcin Kos, the Second Prize went to Sławomir Leszczyński and Dominik Modrzejewsk, and the Third Prize went to a team Krzysztof Wrzesiński i Maciej Żytkowiak.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an invited lecture on strategic impact of administration to the staff of Information Society Department in Ministry of Interior and Administration.