eoVox: Strengthening the Voice of the European & Canadian Earth Observation Industry

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eoVox Stakeholders Consultation Workshop Held on 14 September 2006 at ESA-ESRIN, Italy The eoVox Consortium held a one-day workshop dedicated to the common interests of the Earth Observation value adding industry, at ESA-ESRIN on the 14 September 2006 in Frascati, Italy. The event was a great success with over 120 attendees representing the European and Canadian EO value adding sector, other related trade associations, as well as the public sector. Many different views were gathered and captured from the audience. Click here for ESA’s News Item about the event. The links below provide access to all of the slides and other materials presented at the workshop, plus slides capturing the key feedback received at each session of the workshop. Opening Workshop agenda Final list of attendees Opening Address by Dr. Stephen Coulson Session 1: The VA Services Industry: Significance and New Trends Presentation by P. Kamoun, Chairman of EARSC EOVOX Position Paper Keynote address: Microsoft Europe Feedback from Session 1 Session 2: EO Industry Expectations from its Trade Association Part 1: eoVox initial analysis and findings - presentation by B. Holt Andersen, ControlWare) Part 2: Scope of representation - presentation by J. Hartnor, Metria Part 3: New benefits from a European trade association - presentation by M. Stuttard, Chairman of BARSC EOPAGES Prototype (PowerPoint slide version) EOPAGES Prototype (Link to online version) Session 3: Working Groups Feedback received from the three working groups (Updated 01/10/2006) Session 4: Road Map for the future Presentation by P. Kamoun, Chairman of EARSC Declaration on FP7 funding