1. Introduction to the Croatian ICT Sector Prague, Czech October 22nd, 2004 FISTERA Workshop Marijan Frkovic, M.Sc. Director of Informatic Sector in CCE Vice-president of Croatian IT Society Institute of Computer Science Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

2. CROATIA ICT

5. DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFORMATION SOCIETY IN CROATIA

6. INFORMATION SOCIETY – CROATIA’S ACTIVITIES

8. TELECOMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN CROATIA TELECOMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN CROATIA Fixed lines Fixed lines ( 01.01.2004. ), HT, “demonopolisation” 1.1.2005. capacity2.331.774 subscribers 1.736.395 Mobile Mobile ( 01.01.2004. ) T - HT ( 098,099 ) 1.640.000 subscribers VIPNet ( 091) 1.510.000 subscribers Internet (ISP) HT Hinet, Iskon, VipOnline, Net4U, EuroProNet, ZadarNet, Global Net, CEETEL, AT&T CARNet

9. TELECOMUNICATIONS

10. Croatia ¸Household with PC and household with mobile phone (2002.-2003.)

11. GfK Online Monitor

21. Croatian Government accepted 2001-11-22 Strategy of the development of ICT in Croatia l Significant progress is only possible through the co-ordinated effort of the business community, public sector, Croatian Chamber of Economy, science, the Croatian National Bank and others, with the support of the Croatian Government,

22. The development of an information society in Croatia THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INFORMATION SOCIETY IN CROATIA THE GOVERNMENT e-CROATIA 2007 Office e-CROATIA 2007 EXPERT GROUPS (Legal and tech frameworks) Expert Bodies Government Agency Political Body

24. Legislative adjustments

27. European commision: All citizen need to know use Internet

29. Croatian IT Society - umbrella organization of IT professionals CITS Businesses, Public Sector, Schools, Universities Hr Oracle Users Group Hr Sport HIS UG Hr Geogr GIS UG Hr Open UG Hr Qual Assur Group Hr Progr es DB UG Hr SAP UG Programme rs UG Linux UG Young IT Specialists New Groups

30. CITS and international co-operation CITS and international co-operation CITS is a member of the following international organisations IT STAR - www.ifip.or.at/it-star CEPIS - www.cepis.org CEPIS Programs ECDL- www.ecdl.com EUCIP - www.eucip.com (soon) IFIP - www.ifip.or.at