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This
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Journal
for
the Informatics Professional, and UPENET (UPGRADE European NETwork).
UPGRADE is a technical, independent, non-commercial, and freely distributed electronic publication, promoted by CEPIS (Council of European Professional Informatics Societies), an organization that unites 36 Informatics Professional Societies from 32 European countries and is the voice of more than 200,000 ICT Professionals in our continent.
UPENET is the network of publications, paper or electronic, from CEPIS member societies. It has UPGRADE as its anchor point.
Comments, criticisms, suggestions are much welcome and should be sent to the Editorial Team of UPGRADE.
- Latest issue of UPGRADE
available (edition in Spanish too)
- UPGRADE Newslist reminder
It features the following sections:
- A monograph
that under the title "Free Software:
Research and Development" describes the
last developments in the Free Software field and how they can shape the
future of research and development activities, and even of the
so-called new economy itself.
- The guest editors of this
monograph are Andrea Capiluppi (University of Lincoln,
UK), José-Rafael
Rodriguez-Galván, Manuel Palomo-Duarte (Free Software Office, Universidad de Cádiz,
Spain), and
Israel
Herraiz (Universidad Rey Juan
Carlos, Spain).
- UPENET (UPGRADE European NETwork), with an article from the Spanish journal Novática which presents some controversial discussions that the introduction of electronic passports has led. They are related to security features of those passports and new threats to the privacy of passport holders.
UPGRADE Newslist reminder
We remind you of the existence of the UPGRADE Newslist, whose almost 2,000 subscribers come from all over the world, but mainly from Europe, and belong to academia, business and public administration.
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