Proceedings

ePerSpace Workshop
Towards the era of personal services at home and everywhere

5 April 2006

Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, Emilio Vargas 6, 28043 Madrid, Spain

The IST integrated project ePerSpace approaching its conclusion organised a workshop to present its achievements to the community of European experts in the area of home networking and personalisation.

14:30 – 14:40	*Welcome by Telefónica,* José Jiménez, Director, Innovation Strategy, Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo
14:40 – 14:55	*Introduction to ePerSpace* by Pierre-Yves Danet (France Telecom R&D), ePerSpace project leader
14:55 – 15:20	*Challenges in the ePerSpace platform design* by Céline Borsier (France Telecom R&D), ePerSpace technical manager
15:20 – 15:45	*ePerSpace services* by Pierre Plaza (Telefónica), ePerSpace Work Package 3 leader, ePerSpace service integration co-ordinator
15:45 – 16:10	*ePerSpace business analysis* by Klaus Gaarder (Telenor), ePerSpace Work Package 1 leader
16:10 – 16:25	*The IST platform NEM* by Julián Seseña (Rose Vision), member of the NEM Executive Board
16:25 – 17:10	*Outlook to the European research efforts in the field of home networks and personalisation - round table and panel discussion with the participation of* Jose María Montero, Secretary of the Board, Home Gateway Initiative, short presentation Enrique Menduiña (Telefonica), on behalf of the IST project TEAHA, short presentation Natividad Herrasti Erlogorri (Ikerlan) on behalf of the IST project Amigo, short presentation Pierre-Yves Danet (France Telecom R&D), IST ePerSpace project leader Thierry Brefort, Commission of the European Community
17:10 – 17:25	Framework Programme 7 and home networks by Thierry Brefort, Commission of the European Community
17:25 – 18:30	*Coffee and demonstration in groups*

The workshop was accompanied by live demonstrations, showing the capabilities of the integrated service management platform for the future home that was devised by the project in circumstances resembling real-life situations.