Joinup – Autumn Newsletter

Yannis Charalabidis, professor on Digital Governance at the University of the Aegean shares his insights on the Interoperable Europe Academy. Discover his first reactions to the initiative, how it impacts his day-to-day work, and the courses that he recommends to students and public servants.

In the second Joinup User Group Meeting of 2023, the Joinup Team presented the latest highlights of the platform and the upcoming features of Joinup. They also welcomed two guest speakers who provided insightful information on some of Joinup’s most interesting content.

A new solution has been introduced to the sector of justice! Secure online cross-border communication is now offered through the e-CODEX technical solution, which connects different legal systems and ensures fast access to justice inside the Member States.

Discover how the Joint Research Centre contributes to the emerging technologies landscape in the European Public Sector, and what their role is on the newly launched ‘Public Sector Tech Watch’ observatory.

Data visualisation is a powerful tool to translate complex data into understandable, convincing and memorable information. It can be used in almost any context, such as policymaking, analysis and research. Unlock the potential of data by using the guide's recommendations!

Two new learning courses are available in the Interoperable Europe Academy, introducing managers to the Test Bed and explaining how to start using it as their project’s conformance testing solution.

Check out this year’s SEMIC Conference outcomes and explore some interesting insights from the event’s leading figures. You can also read some words from the people behind the scenes and view a selection of photos from this successful event.

midPoint 4.8, which is the third Long-term support (LTS) release, provides substantial value to users for many years to come. The new release provides streamline upgrades, simplified access management and plenty of security improvements.

On the 21st November OSOR celebrated 15 years of open-source advancement in public services with the OSOR Anniversary Conference and OSOR Awards 2023. Discover the highlights of the event and the three winners on the categories of 'OSOR Community Vote', 'Best open-source initiative', and 'Best open-source solution'.

The eProcurement Collection is a place for all the practitioners in public electronic procurement in Europe to meet and share their experiences and knowledge, and provide interoperable solutions for the management of the eProcurement process.

This new Collection promotes knowledge around the use of emerging technologies in the European Public Sector. Pooling information from various sources, it aims to become the one-stop for stakeholders who want to learn how technologies improve public sector operations and service delivery.

This EUPL Collection focuses on open licensing in general. It includes the European Union Public Licence and more: the Joinup Licensing Assistant (JLA) and guidance to IT developers, practitioners, and users helping them define the conditions under which a certain solution may be freely shared and reused.

LEOS is an open source software designed to help those involved in draſting legislation, which in itself is a complex knowledge-intensive process, by supporting efficient online collaboration

A new release has been published for the Interoperability Test Bed software (v1.21.0). This release brings numerous new features such as conformance snapshots and badges, optional test cases, test case tags, and improved navigation controls to make its use more intuitive.

gvSIG is a Geographic Information System (GIS). It is a desktop application designed for capturing, storing, handling, analysing and deploying any kind of referenced geographic information in order to solve complex management and planning problems.

Are you wondering how cities and regions are addressing challenges in the field of mobility? Join us at the Annual POLIS Conference, Europe’s leading sustainable urban mobility event, providing an opportunity for cities and regions to showcase their transport achievements to a large audience of mobility experts, practitioners, and decision-makers.

From 9:30 am to 11:00 am, join the BLSI Virtual Breakfast, a series of morning online sessions focusing on different aspects of digital-ready policymaking. Find out what it is and how it can support policymakers in the policy drafting process. Click on the link to discover the agenda and register!

The archive feature is a step forward to present a clean version of your Collection/Solution. Check this How-To document to learn how to archive items on Joinup and draw users’ attention to the latest updates in your Collection/Solution.

Collection/Solution managers can now take advantage of the new Layout Editor for Custom Pages, allowing them to create user-engaging, mobile-friendly pages to host their content.