The DEMO-net: DEMO-net is a Network of Excellence project funded under the European Commission’s sixth framework programme: Information Society Technologies IST (FP6-2004-27219).

The project started 1 January 2006, will be funded for 4 years and has a detailed workplan for the first 18 months. As participant in Aalborg University’s E-governance research center , Ellen Christiansen work on evaluation of public service websites, and evaluation criteria, both in her teaching and research wise.

Together with Tom Nyvang and partners from Sweden and Portugal, Ellen Christiansen work on a proposal for research on design of tax-websites, rooted in User-driven innovation. As an inspiration the Swedish coordinated government websites provides an example http://www.sweden.gov.se/