Nowadays, living without the Internet is simply unthinkable!
Fernando Cozinheiro was one of the team that worked on Portugal's first Internet connections in 1991. 30 years on, read the words of someone who experienced it first-hand. October marks 30 years since Portugal was first connected to the Internet. Can you describe the role of the FCCN Unit (then the Fundação
Unit FCCN participates in the creation of a digital ecosystem in Sines
On December 15, the Sines Tech - Innovation & Data Center Hub was founded, a structure created by various public and private entities with the aim of increasing "Europe's digital sovereignty and Portugal's global competitiveness". Unidade FCCN is one of the founding members. Creating an open digital ecosystem, with
National infoday on the Digital Europe programme
On January 19, the Portuguese Delegation and the European Commission will clarify all the doubts about the Digital Europe Programme.
The event starts at 14:30, in webinar format, and aims to support potential national applicants to the calls of the DIGITAL Programme and public administration entities that may benefit from the opportunities for EU co-financing of the Programme.
GÉANT signs strategic agreement with European Commission
A 7-year Framework Agreement defines the objectives and impact of GÉANT projects within the European Union's research and innovation funding programme - Horizon Europe.
Lightning Talks: Portuguese students challenged to participate in TNC22
Higher Education students in Portugal can submit a proposal for a presentation at the largest and most prestigious annual conference of European academic networks (NRENs): the TNC22. Lightning Talks Challenge (LTC) has open registrations until March 9. For several years, the Lightning Talks Challenge project has challenged students from various European countries to
"We have a duty to open doors for the future generation of working women"
During the month of March, the FCCN Unit is joining the GÉANT #WomenInSTEM campaign, making known the opinions of several of its employees on this issue.
"Greater gender diversity can complement our way of being, being and working"
Network Services Area team member Gonçalo Lopes offers his contribution to GÉANT's #WomenInSTEM campaign, highlighting examples from his professional career that illustrate the importance of making a change. During the month of March, the FCCN Unit is making known the opinions of several of its employees on gender diversity and the importance of the role of women in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Roadshow FCCN. Student services advertised in higher education institutions
dade FCCN will be traveling with the "Roadshow FCCN" to various higher education institutions throughout the country to show students its services.
Viseu hosts Jornadas de Computação Científica 2022
Between May 31 and June 2, the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu will be the meeting point for the community served by the Unit FCCN, during the Scientific Computing Days 2022.
European Commission report highlights positive impact of BELLA-S project
"The BELLA-S project can be considered a success story," highlights the report published by the European Commission.
RCTS IP presents new private areas
Private areas of the entities adhering to the RCTS IP service were renewed.
"The services of FCCN have a strong impact on the work of our community."
José dos Santos Costa highlights the role of the FCCN services in the day-to-day life of the academic community.