Pamporovo · 15–17 November 2024
The European Software Institute – Center Eastern Europe and the Bulgarian Association of Software Companies (BASSCOM) hosted SMACITE’s second national workshop in Bulgaria during the BASSCOM Autumn Retreat.
Industry feedback for smart-city education
More than 65 participants from the Bulgarian IT community took part, including industry leaders, academics and public-sector representatives.
The workshop presented project achievements and lessons learned, while gathering feedback relevant to IT professionals, students and public-sector organisations. These discussions helped connect the project’s training work with the needs of Bulgaria’s technology community.
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SMACITE was funded by the European Union through Erasmus+. Photograph: official SMACITE workshop report.
Source: Official SMACITE report, 22 November 2024. Added to the ESI news archive on 31 October 2026. This article records the project’s status at the date shown.
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