Cities as platforms for Innovation and GrowthJuanjo Hierro – FIWARE CTO

http://fiware.org@JuanjoHierro

June 2016

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Smart Cities are not just about more efficiency providing municipality services …

… but transforming Cities into engines of growth of the economy and well-being

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How?

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Transforming cities into

ICT platforms for applications=

(infrastructure + APIs)

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Open Data

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Open Big Data

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Real-Time Open Big Data

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Case example: smart car navigation

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If I setup the needed structure and my own APIs …

Would that be enough?

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No

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One single city is NOT a market

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City of Santander

City of Porto

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More info: http://oascities.org

89 cities19 countries

#Traction

• Common APIs FIWARE NGSI to start with• Standard Data Models CitySDK and more• Platform for Open Data/API publication• Driven by implementation approach

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FIWARE NGSI materializes a cornerstone Pivotal Point of Interoperability (PPI)• NGSI brings a simple yet powerful Restful API enabling access to context

information, supporting Linked Data

• Any web developer can build applications the very first day

Application

NGSI standard API

Bus• Location• No. passengers• Driver• Licence plate

Citizen• Name-Surname• Birthday• Preferences• Location• ToDo list

Shop• Location• Business name• Franchise• offerings

Context Information

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Once context information is gathered, a lot of useful complementary FIWARE enablers can be used

Open data publicationAdvanced Web-based UI (AR, 3D)

Data/Apps visualization

Big Data AnalysisComplex Event Processing Multimedia processing

IoT-enabled Context Information

Management

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fromOpen Data

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fromOpen Data

to theEconomy of Data

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Economy of Data=

Sovereign of Data+

Business APIs

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OASC cities

App 1

App i

City 1

City 2

City 3

City k

City n

City 1

City 2

City 3

City n

App 3

App 2 App i

App r

App 1

Showcase 1

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Transference to Market

Standard information models

It’s time to execute!

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It doesn’t matter where is your city in this journey

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But where your city wants to be

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