published on Wednesday, September 28, 2005

SARA at HTC 2005 in Boston (USA)

From 25-27 September the second High Tech Connections (HTC) Forum was held in Boston (MA, USA). HTC 2005 is an initiative of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and the US Embassy in the Netherlands. The Forum aims to stimulate ICT activities between the Netherlands and the USA. The first HTC Forum took place on 13-14 January, 2004 in Silicon Valley (USA).

A Dutch delegation, led by SARA managing director Dr. Ir. A. Osseyran, took part in this event. The informal program started on Sunday evening. On Monday, 26 September, key speeches and breakout sessions had a central place. The Forum was finished on Tuesday, 27 September, with matchmaking activities and elevator pitches.

During HTC 2005 SARA has given a demonstration of the possibilities of transatlantic visualization on a Tiled Panel Display.

More information, including the program of HTC 2005, can be found at: www.hightechconnections.org.