Smarter Cities: Open Data and Mobility Services Friedl Maertens - IBM
Brussels November 18th 2014
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Data the raw material of the 21st century
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Smart City Smart cities create effective urban systems capable of addressing contemporary challenges and urban problems A smart city is a city that promotes the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to engage with citizens to develop social and intellectual capital, to make better use of physical capital, reduce usage of environmental capital and support growth.
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Transport versus mobility Transport: to carry, move, or convey people or goods from one place to another
Mobility: the movement of individuals or groups from place to place, job to job, or one social or economic level to another.
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Open data What is Open Data ? • Data that is generally provided at no cost (question mark) and with no license constraint • Machine readable and often people readable
• Accessed via files or APIs especially for linked data. The data may be static or dynamic. Why is Open Data being used ? Transparency : to build stakeholder understanding and confidence. Increasing data visibility both inside and outside the organization
Cost efficiency: to reduce the cost and effort of developing, operating and delivering services (both IT and civic services) Economic : to enable innovation by small agile businesses to develop new insight, new services and new products (e.g. tools for ‘co-creation’, innovative systems of engagement) Who? Governments agencies and the research community Private industry looking for a competitive advantage Individuals/citizens
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Dublinked: contribution of the different actors
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Information Layers
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Dublinked: search result on transport
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Dublinked ex use of data: Interactive Visualisation of Traffic congestion
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