Archive
MFG Baden-Württemberg has implemented numerous projects and programmes over the course of its 15-year history, some of which have been completed in the meantime. Documentation on the most recent is stored here in the archive. Please note that the linked project pages may contain information that has become out of date over time and the pages are amended or updated only in exceptional cases.
Completed projects (selection)
B Creative
Supported by the European Commission, B Creative strengthens young companies from the creative sectors in Europe. The main objective is to streamline support mechanisms for creative industries and to pilot new, specially-tailored programmes ...
Baden-Württemberg goes mobile
Until the end of 2009 MFG Baden-Württemberg was looking for smartphone applications which have been developed by pupils, students, young professionals, start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises and other creative people from Baden-Württemberg.
Cluster-Excellence.eu
How can cluster initiatives be managed professionally? And what skills do Cluster Managers need when striving for cluster excellence? These questions are being explored by the consortium around Cluster-Excellence.eu – the European Cluster Excellence Initiative. 14 Project Partners from 9 countries create a uniform set of cluster quality ...
Creativity World Forum 2009
The Creativity World Forum 2009 was the annual main event of the international "Districts of Creativity" network. On two congress days, more than 2,000 creative people and decision-makers discussed current questions focussing on the subjects of creativity, technology, digitalisation and globalisation.
DLA
The main objective of the project is to improve regional policies in the fields of DLA for developing new actions related to the application of the IS to public services. To do so, the project will foster a permanent exchange of experience among partners and it will establish a cooperation network to update and improve knowledge ...
DMMK
For more than 18 years the German Multimedia Summit (DMMK) has been one of the most important industrial meeting places of the interactive scene in Germany. As trendsetter for interactive media, the DMMK shows which perspectives can be offered through the use of digital technologies now and in the future ...
do it.konferenz 2008
Four congresses have been concentrated with the do it.konferenz 2008 being a large networking platform for the IT and creative industries in Baden-Württemberg. For two days the International Congress Center Stuttgart belonged to IT thought leaders and decision makers from science, economy and politics.
do it.regional
The action programme do it.regional was a support programme of the Ministry for Nutrition and Rural Regions Baden-Württemberg (MLR). 23 innovative pilot projects were supported altogether to stabilise the rural regions.
EPROC
EPROC (Public Sector E-Procurement Project) was a collaborative European initiative with partners from Germany, Holland, Ireland and Wales. The aim of the project was to encourage and support SMEs in the more rural areas to adopt new e-procurement processes and tools.
FITT
The project FITT (Fostering Interregional Exchange in ICT Technology Transfer), supported by the European Union, aims at closing the gap between ICT research and the market. The project brings together seven renowned technology transfer experts from five European countries to collaboratively improve the commercialisation ...
FoCus
FoCus aimed at fostering synergies between public policies in support of e-business for SMEs to create networks of e-business know-how across national borders. The follow-up project of SYNEBIS facilitated the exchange of best practices in policy measures in the field of e-business.
INNOTRAIN IT
Information technology is a key driver for innovation in enterprises. Especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing the challenge to optimise their business and achieve process and product innovations utilising information technologies. INNOTRAIN IT will increase the innovation capacity of SMEs in Central Europe ...
Innovationsprogramm Web 2.0
The aim of the so-called innovation programme web 2.0 was to point out economic and social potential of web 2.0 applications for industry and public sectors alike. Via events and working groups MFG introduced the topic to different target groups and tried to initiate new projects here to enhance the forward compatibility of Baden-Württemberg.
Internet goes Ländle
Aim of the project "Internet goes Ländle" was to introduce elderly to computers and the Internet. By senior Internet initiatives existing inhibitions should be overcome. In addition to the 50 senior Internet initiatives already available, new ones were established, especially in Baden-Württemberg’s rural areas.
klick – mach mit!
'klick - mach mit!' was initiated by the non-profit foundation Baden-Württemberg Stiftung in 2006 and was managed by MFG Baden-Württemberg. It was an innovative digital literacy programme addressing citizens who are not quite media-savvy on a large-scale in the state of Baden-Württemberg.
MFG Visual Experience Lab
In the MFG Visual Experience Lab, MFG together with universities, companies and up-and-coming talent from the region is exploring current applications and technologies in the field of visualisation, simulation and animation. This is where you can learn more about recent developments and projects, and try out new applications ...
MFG WISTA
With the MFG programme WISTA the MFG Innovation Agency Baden-Württemberg enables Bachelor and Master students from all faculties at universities and colleges in Baden-Württemberg, to implement a practical research thesis in ICT, media and creative industries ...
OSEPA
OSEPA (Open Source Software Usage in European Public Administrations) promotes the use of Open Source Software in European Public Administrations. The project deals with the challenges confronted by European public administrations with regard to the use of Open Source Software ...
Regional competition InternetDorf
The regional competition InternetDorf has been announced for the first time in 1999. The goal of the competition was to enhance the quality of municipal websites, the development and the divulgence of innovative Internet services and IT applications as well as the support of the extension of e-government within the councils.
SPreaD
SPreaD was aimed at structuring and making available experiences from broad-based education programmes in the field of digital literacy in the business world and local communities. The consortium established a Europe-wide network of experienced regional, national and European education partners to ensure the toolkit’s quality.
SVEA
The project SVEA aims at increasing the cooperation as well as the social media skills of trainers working in the VET and adult training field in Europe. SVEA will develop a training programme for trainers working in the VET and adult training field to train them in the use of social media tools ...
Visual Computing
The intitative boosts and strengthen the link between universities, research and development institutes and industries from Baden-Württemberg in the fields of visualisation and simulation technologies. As a pivotal technology trend, visual computing creates significant innovation potentials spanning many branches of industry ...
VoicE
EU legislation in the area of consumer protection is hardly comprehensible for many consumers and raises a multitude of questions. Via the e-participation platform VoicE citizens had the chance to discuss current topics linked to consumer protection with their representatives in Brussels.
