Interesting links for DiFac topics

In this page you can find interesting links in subjects related to DiFac, as Digital Factory, Presence, Ergonomics, Collaboration and others:

    CWE projects

    Co spaces

  • http://mcs.open.ac.uk/yr258/rprojects_cospace.html
    The web site about the Co-space project (2003-2006) that is concerned with how novel interactive surfaces can be designed and used by co-located groups to enhance collaboration and interaction with digital information and physical artefacts. The goal is to facilitate more equitable participation in co-located meetings by exploring how best to support the diversity of interactions that take place in these new kinds of co-spaces.

    • Clock

  • www.clock-project.eu
    CLOCK, Challenges of Working Environment, is a European Commission FP6 funded Coordination Action in charge of analysing the feasibility of an Industry-led Initiative on Collaborative Working Environments (CWE). The main objective of CLOCK is to propose a framework for CWE services, software and systems that are key elements of the future of collaboration by bringing together main stakeholders.

    • OCA WG

  • http://www.oca-wg.org
    Open Collaborative Architecture Working Group The mission of the Open Collaboration Architecture (OCA) Working Group is to define the foundational architecture to enable a world-wide interoperable collaboration infrastructure.

    • LIVING LAB

  • http://www.livinglabs-europe.com
    Living Labs Europe - a new driver for European innovation Living Labs Europe opens up the potentials of innovative mobile applications and technologies to European citizens, companies, researchers and investors for the purpose of pioneering mobile applications for European end-users and markets, enhance Attractiveness for visitors, residents, business and to provide a European platform for collaboration and opening innovative markets.

    • OS-PE.ORG

  • http://opensource-projectengineering.org
    You are a TEAM, you want to ENGINEER a system, you DOWNLOAD the opensource factory, you START the opensource factory, you WILL FIND EVERYTHING YOU NEED in the environment of the opensource factory to do your work This is  the VISION, which is guiding the OS-PE.org site. Who is interested in the realization of this vision is invited to share the project. Register as a user, contribute ideas, sources, even money...

  • http://www.central2013.eu/
    CENTRAL EUROPE is a European Union programme that encourages cooperation among the countries of Central Europe to improve innovation, accessibility and the environment and to enhance the competitiveness and attractiveness of their cities and regions.

    • Digital Factory

  • www.digitalfactory.org.uk/home.asp
    The DigitalFactory has been developed to provide advice, guidance, consultancy and training in computer aided design, manufacturing and production

  • www.ipa.fraunhofer.de/english/Arbeitsgebiete/digitalefabrik
    The web site of one of DiFac partners explaining what they do about Digital Factory. The ability to act and react quickly and flexibly is crucial for the success of a company. Products and production have to be optimally designed. Digital planning is the key to optimization, because it quickly improves and secures planning results, as well as reducing total costs and time to market.

  • www.manufacturingtalk.com/guides/digital-factory.html
    News, information and interesting links about the Digital factory and manufacturing

  • www.jma.or.jp/tf/en/ex/randdproduct/index.html
    Research and Development Solution for Manufacturing and Design Engineering

  • www.joomla.org
    Joomla! is an award-winning Content Management System (CMS) that will help you build websites and other powerful online applications. Best of all, Joomla! is an open source solution that is freely available to everybody.

    • Presence

  • www.presence-research.org
    Presence-Research.org aims to offer up-to-date and relevant information and resources on (tele-)presence, i.e. the subjective experience of 'being there' in mediated environments such as virtual reality, simulators, cinema, television, etc.

  • www.peachbit.org
    Peach is three year Coordination Action on Presence (ending May 2009) funded by the European Commission  and coordinated by Starlab under the Future Emerging Technologies (FET) - Information Society Technology (IST) program nursery of novel and emerging scientific ideas.  Our main objective is to stimulate, structure and support the interdisciplinary Presence research community and produce visions and roadmaps for the field

  • http://www.temple.edu/ispr/
    The International Society for Presence Research (ISPR) supports academic research related to the concept of (tele)presence, commonly referred to as a sense of 'being there' in a virtual environment and more broadly defined as an illusion of nonmediation in which users of any technology overlook or misconstrue the technology's role in their experience.

    • Ergonomics

  • http://www.ergonomics.org.uk/
    Ergonomics society website is the professional body for ergonomics. The Ergonomics society is an international organisation for professionals using knowledge of human abilities and limitations to design and build for comfort, efficiency, productivity and safety.

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergonomics
    Wikipedia ergonomics entry

  • http://www.fees-network.org/
    Federation of European Ergonomics Societies web site. FEES is the Federation of the European Ergonomics Societies. Its mission is to enhance the recognition of ergonomics contributing to economic development, to quality of life, to health and safety at work, and to social progress in European Countries.

    • Collaboration

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