Infobrion.com The creation of a virtual community in Galicia Carlos Ferrás Sexto Xosé Carlos Macía Arce Francisco Xosé Armas.

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1 Infobrion.com The creation of a virtual community in Galicia Carlos Ferrás Sexto carlosf@usc.es Xosé Carlos Macía Arce cmaidega@usc.es Francisco Xosé Armas Quintá fjaidega@usc.es Yolanda García Vázquez ygvidega@usc.es University of Santiago de Compostela Galicia. Spain carlosf@usc.escmaidega@usc.esfjaidega@usc.esygvidega@usc.escarlosf@usc.escmaidega@usc.esfjaidega@usc.esygvidega@usc.es SINDUR Project. Information Society and Urban-Regional Development. It’s financiated by the Ministry of Education and Science and the Xunta de Galicia of Spain (Sec2002-01874, Sej2006- 08889)

2 Map of Spain

3 Map of Galicia

4 StateGNP/habitant (2002) Luxemburg45.400 Ireland27.500 Denmark26.900 Netherlands26.500 Austria26.100 Belgium25.000 Sweden24.800 United Kingdom24.600 France24.500 Finland24.300 Germany23.500 Italy23.400 EU-1523.400 Spain19.700 Portugal16.500 Greece15.700

5 GALICIA 29.575 km 2 29.575 km 2 2.750.000 Habitants 2.750.000 Habitants GNP/habitant 14.500 (2002) GNP/habitant 14.500 (2002)

6 Spanish Communities GNP/habitant in relation with Economy Union 19952003 Madrid130125 Navarra126,1123,7 País Vasco113,9121,3 Baleares135,1120 Cataluña122119,4 La Rioja113,4112,7 Aragón107,4106,4 C. Valenciana101,9100,6 Castilla y León92,596,9 Cantabria90,894,2 Canarias92,987,6 Asturias84,185,3 Galicia82,484,6 Castilla-La Mancha82,882,4 Murcia82,679,3 Andalucía73,375,7 Extremadura68,172,4

7 Galician population 1998-2004

8 GALICIA1964197719892003 Primary63,846,936,712,0 Secondary17,625,323,731,5 Terciary18,627,639,656,5 Galician Employment

9 Galicia in the Information Society Home Internet access: 18,0% (Spain 28,3%; Ireland 34,1%) Home Internet access: 18,0% (Spain 28,3%; Ireland 34,1%) Houses with computers: 35,7% (Spain 40,2%; Ireland 43,5%) Houses with computers: 35,7% (Spain 40,2%; Ireland 43,5%) INE, 2003; Eurostat 2003

10 SINDUR: Objetives The purpose of the project SINDUR lies in studying the effects and impacts of the Information Society on the urban and rural development of peripheral regions in order to examine the citizens’ quality of life and promote the spreading of the Information and Communication Technologies as tools of social intervention to face the phenomenon of social and territorial exclusion known as the “Digital Divide”. It is about researching –from a social point of view- the “unconnected” communities and territories in the Information Society.

11 SINDUR Reseach Units ICT Audit Information Web Audit E-Inclusion Info-Atlas Place Marketing I+D Transference SINDUR International

12 ICT AUDIT Concept ICT Audit tool at local and regional level Objectives To value and to compare ICT information between different territories Antecedents Eurostat, Fundación Auna, MCYT, IGE, La Sociedad Red en Cataluña, Galicia y la Sociedad de la Información…

13 Metodology

14 ICT AUDIT Brión (Galicia, Spain) Ennis (Clare, Ireland) An international comparison

15 ICT AUDIT Brión-Ennis

16 INFORMATION WEB AUDIT Concept Information Web Audit tool at local and regional level Objectives To value and to compare web production between different territories Antecedents Proyecto Vega Baja Digital, El desarrollo de la Sociedad de la Información en Euskadi, Proyecto SI-Loc@l, Primeira análise das Webs municipais galegas…

17 INFORMATION WEB AUDIT Analysis Elements DESIGN Quality Structure Innovation CONTENTS Update Information Multimedia Links Accessibility COMUNICATION Services Participation ON LINE SERVICES Administrative Services Business Services Transactions Payment