Topic 1 - An introduction to data visualisation The materials of the training "An introduction to data visualisation" are available on this link. Topic 2 - Qlik Sense The materials of the training...
Last update: 04/10/2017
OGS Study
New generation of eGovernment Services: what, why and how! Welcome to the area devoted to discussing the draft outputs and results of the ongoing study on the new generation of eGovernment services...
Last update: 05/01/2015
Open Data Portals
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Last update: 10/07/2014
Software
Download and reuse software developed by the Open Data Support project! DCAT-AP validator The DCAT-AP validator enables you to check metadata descriptions of datasets for integrity, consistency and...
Last update: 26/02/2024
New Large Online Platforms and Search Engines under the DSA
The Commission has sent formal requests for information under the Digital Services Act (DSA) to 17 of the Very Large Online Platforms and Search Engines (VLOPs and VLOSEs) designated on 25 April 2023, namely AliExpress, Amazon Store, AppStore, Bing, Booking.com, Facebook, Google Search, Google Play, Google Maps, Google Shopping, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube and Zalando.These VLOPs and VLOSEs are requested to provide more information on the measures they have taken to comply with the obligation to give access, without undue delay, to the data that is publicly…
Business and competitionEuropean Policies+5 topics
Last update: 19/12/2023
A workshop for students and academics
On 19 October, 2023, the “How to use open data for your research” workshop was hosted by data.europa.eu. The workshop had great success, with the participation of over 200 students, academics, and other attendees. The goal of the workshop was to showcase the relevance and importance of open data for academic purposes. During the workshop participants listened to very interesting presentations, delivered by the participating universities, which were the KU Leuven, the University of Amsterdam, and the University of Naples L'Orientale. They also had the chance to participate in a practical…
CollaborationCulture and educationOpen Source Software
Last update: 17/10/2023
Open calls for data spaces for tourism and cultural heritage
Businesses, public administrations, and entities from the EU Member States, EFTA/EEA countries, and associated countries have been called to submit their proposals for the Digital Europe Programme, under the 2023-2024 Work Programmes. Over €12mln are budgeted for the projects that will be implemented under these calls. The initiative focuses on providing continuous support for the creation of data spaces, one of the major pillars of the EU data strategy. Out of that budget, €8mln will be allocated towards the European tourism data space, a key pillar of the tourism transition pathway. Also,…
Culture and educationDigital innovation
Last update: 23/10/2023
Report on the State of the Digital Decade
On 27 September 2023, the first report on the State of the Digital Decade was published. This is the first out of a series of annual reports and it summarises the progress that has been made at the digital transformation journey of the EU. With an assessment of the EU’s performance Europe's 2030 objectives and targets, it focusses the four main transformation pillars: digital skills, digital infrastructure, digitalisation of businesses, and digitalisation of public services. It also monitors the European Declaration on Digital Rights and Principles, that promotes a safe, sustainable and…
CollaborationDigital-ready policymaking+2 topics
Last update: 09/10/2023
EU’s initiative on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds
The European Commission has published a Q&A about the European Union’s initiative on Web 4.0 and virtual worlds. Merging the physical and digital worlds together, is technology’s latest achievement, for purposes such as designing, making simulations, collaborating, learning, socialising, making transactions or providing entertainment. This constitutes the basis for “virtual worlds”, places where users are allowed to interact with other users and objects, in virtual reality settings. Web 4.0, is expected to be the fourth generation of the World Wide Web, and uses advanced AI and virtual worlds…
Digital innovation
Last update: 11/08/2023
New portal fosters Interoperability in the Energy Sector
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched the SG-DoIT portal, an online platform designed to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experiences among laboratories, academia, and industry in the realm of interoperability testing. Developed based on JRC's European Interoperability testing methodology, this portal offers a comprehensive and practical framework for testing. The ongoing digital transformation of the energy sector, characterised by the integration of renewable sources, smart grids, energy storage, electric vehicles, and information and communication technologies, is reshaping…
Energy and environment
Last update: 08/08/2023
Data sharing and innovation for a sustainable EU tourism ecosystem
In the past years, different tools and mechanisms have been used to collect data in the tourism sector. Eurostat had agreed to share sharing accommodation data with the private sector and on 2021, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) developed the EU Tourism Dashboard tool to monitor the green and digital transitions and resilience of the tourism ecosystem. Also, the European Tourism Agenda 2030 was adopted by the European Council in December 2022, calling for data-sharing practices in tourism. To support the above, on 20 July 2023 the Commission presented the building blocks for a common European…
Business and competitionCollaboration+6 topics
Last update: 09/08/2023
European Digital Innovation Hubs Summit
The Commission organised the first annual summit for the Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs). The summit brought together for the first time the EDIHs, policy makers, and public administrations to discuss common challenges and exchange best practice on how to assist SMEs in their digital transformation. Spread across Member States, EDIHs act as one-stop shops to support companies and public sector organisations in responding to digital challenges and becoming more competitive. They provide technical expertise, skills training, and advice on financing and on how companies can…