Digital Agenda Funding

Project Status: Completed

Project Leader: Caitriona Strain

EU Programme: Atlantic Area Programme (2014 - 2020)

Project Budget: €1,000,000

Start Date: May, 2005

Finish Date: Dec, 2007

The aim of the project is to:

Enable users of mobile computing to access tourism and culture information in the participating regions.

Specific objectives are to:

Each territorial partner will provide the SIS with a set of data consisting of map (GIS) and associated tourist information, in a format defined by the partners.
By running on data supplied by each region, the SIS should be interoperable and data should be compliant with OpenGIS standards.

Algarve, Portugal
Grande Área Metropolitana do Algarve (GAMAL)(Lead Partner)

Andalucia, Spain
Junta de Andalucia(Partner)

Donegal, Ireland
ERNACT Network(Partner)

Gironde, France
Office de Tourisme de l'Entre-deux-Mers (OTEM)(Partner)

Huelva, Spain
Diputación Provincial de Huelva(Partner)

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Moores University(Partner)

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Sociedad Desarrollo de Santa Cruz de Tenerife S.A.U. (Partner)

Toulouse, France

ORT Toulouse (Partner)

The SMITA Information System (SIS) is for use by mobile phones, personal digital assistants (PDAs), as well as personal computers. Use of the application should be targeted at users who are located within the partner regions, but could also be used by those outside as well.