#Digitalization

[…] Sweden’s Digitalization Strategy – A Model for Germany? Digitalization is a trending topic, but one that is often fraught with dystopian views. Not so in Sweden, where, as part of our research for the [...]

[…] During his ten-year term of office from 2006 to 2016, Toomas Hendrik Ilves made digital transformation in Estonia a presidential responsibility, pursuing his course consistently and prudently. Estonia [...]

[…] Five informative days: Taking place from June 10 to 14, 2024 in Berlin, the Data Steward Intensive Course was packed with exciting speakers, excursions to other NGOs and institutions, and a [...]

[…] Municipal Open-Data Network Together with Difu, the German institute for urban affairs, we’ve initiated a digital, municipal Open-Data Network. The meetings, which take place online, are designed [...]

[…] When it comes to the question of how digitization will change the labor market in Germany, optimists and pessimists dominate the public debate. One side expects the elimination of ever more jobs due [...]

[…] Digital Sovereignty as a European public good "Digital sovereignty" is a declared goal of the German EU Council Presidency. However, for a term that is so central to the current political debate, it [...]

[…] People don’t just talk about digitalization in Sweden, they make it happen. The government’s IT Commission published the country’s first strategy paper in the 1990s. In order to create an “Information [...]

[…] In Germany, discussions at the political level focus primarily on the expansion of broadband Internet connections. After all, there is a lot of catching up to do –especially outside the big cities. [...]

[…] Digital life in rural settings is attracting attention. The media are reporting on networked villages. Pilot projects such as Digital Dörfer (Digital Villages) are generating interest nationwide. [...]

[…] Digital laboratory e-Estonia: A success story Digitalization is a key issue for politics and society. Many people are therefore looking to Estonia, which has been home to technological innovations, [...]