From [email protected] Sat Feb 22 10:47 MET 1997 Date: Sat, 22 Feb 1997 10:48:53 -0600 From: Patrick SchoullerSubject: RECHERCHE DE RESEAUX Monsieur SCHOULLER, Suite à notre entretien téléphonique de ce jour, veuillez trouver ci-joint une description en Anglais de notre société. Nous cherchons actuellement des réseaux pédagogiques importants ( au moins une cinquantaine d'établissements connectés ou en voie de l'être= ) pour mettre en place un réseau de réseau visant à expérimenter la formation à distance et le travail collaboratif. Les réseaux doivent également être soutenus par les autorités locales. In order to apply to the Educational Multimedia Software Call, we are looking for regional networks of schools and universities ( more than 50 connected or to be connected ) in order to experiment the use of networks and groupware in new way of teaching. In France we have the regional plateform of Picardie Region - EDUCAPOLE - as test-bed. For further information : Robert BECKER - IMExpert ( Ingenierie Multimedia Expert ) 5 rue Jacob Mayer F - 67200 STRASBOURG Tel. : 00 33 (0)3 88 77 73 77 Fax : 00 33 (0)3 88 77 73 75 Visioconferencing : 00 33 (0)3 88 77 74 96 E-mail : [email protected] E-mail2 : [email protected] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - IMexpert Ingéniérie Multimédia Expert GENERAL PRESENTATION IMexpert is a Company which is specialised in multimedia production and software (CD-Rom, Internet, Intranet, databases, networks,...), and also in counselling and engineering by the use of multimedia technologies, mainly in the sphere of education and training in France and in several European= projects. IMexpert gathers considerable skills with : w A team of highly qualified professionals whose international expertise is based on an eleven years experience. w A client list mostly consisting of European and national institutions as well as private companies. w Attractive references. w A wide and versatile range of operations, especially in international collaboration. THE EXPERTISE Multimedia production IMexpert has a real advising and realisation potential in training or information systems using images, sounds, computer technology and, if necessary, networks. We also combine this with experience of the communication market which uses the same technologies. Multimedia engineering The expertise of IMexpert in multimedia programmes on a large scale (European) or more localised (businesses) has been used for or in association with various organisations. SOME FIGURES... Creation : December 1995 Staff : a crew of 11 internal and more than 18 external collaborators Turn over : 2,1 MF in 1996 5,9 MF for 1996 prevision : 9,1 MF in 1997 Offices : Strasbourg (Head Office) - Paris - Amiens (Picardie) - Dijon (Bourgogne) European Programs : ADAPT - COMETT - EUROFORM - FSE - HELIOS - INFO 2000 - LEONARDO - PACTE - TELEMATICS - Partner and Clients : Alsace Regional Authority, Anglia Polytechnic University (UK), BNP, CGTP-IP (P), Council of Europe, Department of Work and Employment, Essex County Council (UK), European Parliament, Euroinsitut (D),IRCAD, Land Baden-Württemberg (D), Ministry of Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, OOE-Landesregierung (A), Picardie Region, Promi (SP), University of Strasbourg, ... REFERENCES... National Centre of Regional and Public Service We study, supervise and install a long-distance training scheme for regional officers. We support several European projects using information technologies and multimedia. Confederation of Artisans and Small Building Businesses Training construction workers in computer technology and in computer data exchange (France, Italy, Portugal) : using interactive videodisks and= CD-Rom. Picardie Region Creation and implementation of the use of a training network (Intranet) with the schools in Picardie in collaboration with the region and the teachers. MATERIALS... A few of our products which are available on the market : w Evolur'om Evolur'om will help craftsmen to understand the benefit of the use of computing technology in the context of every day management of their= business. w Handynet European Multimedia Database on CD-Rom of disability equipment - More than 40.000 Items and 4.000 illustrations about all the material available in Europe . ¨ and also : The Intergovernmental Conference (Information CD-Rom) - What Number Please? (Training CD-Rom for France Telecom operators) - The Logic Business (training course) - La Recherche en France (Presentation CD-ROM)... NETWORKS... w Educapole Educapole is a the biggest educational network in France (27 schools and teaching organisations connected). The aim is to develop the use of the IT for collaborative work by the teachers and open access to courses, exercises, information and communication for the pupils. EUROPEAN PROJECTS... ¨ ADAPT - QUASAR : Qualification for SME's in the Building Areas ( F- I= - SP ) ¨ INFO 2000 - WEBS : World Electronic Book of Surgery with IRCAD (F - I -= A - D) ¨ LEONARDO - CD-ROM Vaincre les Distances ( P - F - UK) ¨ LEONARDO - FOQUALE - Teaching and qualification for Local and Familial Employees ( F - I - UK - P) ¨ Telematics Application Program : TeleRegion Site User Network for Training, health, teleworking and Information ( D -I - SP - A - F - UK ) ¨ and also : DG V - HELIOS - DG XIII - European Parliament - ERA -= PACTE.... **************************************************************** Patrick SCHOULLER MINISTERE DE L'INDUSTRIE DE LA POSTE ET DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS Direction Generale des Strategies Industrielles 3/5 rue Barbet de Jouy 75353 PARIS 07 SP Telephone : + 33 1 43 19 34 25 Telecopie : + 33 1 43 19 35 51 ****************************************************************