Within the context of the current knowledge-based society and the digital revolution, the partners bring together the industrial, academic and institutional cross-border actors around joint ICT projects.Through innovation, training and partnership, ETOILE+ wants to stimulate economic growth and competitiveness, encourage the development of skills, and create jobs.The partners use the ICT activities of the companies in the cross-border area as levers for the development of the region. Through a cross-border ICT network, the regional actors involved in ICT get to know eachother better. Thanks to these actions, new companies emerge and small and medium-sized technology companies expand, which in turn is good for the economy of the region. As a result, the cross-borderregion gets a positive technological image and becomes more attractive on (inter)national level.In view of economic development and job creation, and the interactions between public authorities, ICT decision makers and service providers are reinforced to promote the emergence of start-ups. SMEs areencouraged to share expertise and know-how, a synergy that has resulted in an increased number of ICT SMEs. An increased focus on ICT in companies is also beneficial to their competitiveness. Achievements: - Information and advice to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) businesses through participation in each event on information and communication technologies and through the transmission of information on websites and social networks: downloadin