The challenge for digital transformation in public administration (article from Joao Frade, EC – DIGIT)
The IDEASFORUM Team happy to share with you this insightful piece from Joao Frade, who is coordinating efforts of the CEF Digital team.
The Engineering ITS team launches the Smart City Lab in Hamburg: FIWARE Open Source services and Data Platform
The city of Hamburg is a digital pioneer in Germany and its digitalization strategy aims to further improve its urban economic and social scene through new digital services. Engineering provides an Open Source services and Data Platform based on FIWARE integrating data from the Hamburg transparency portal and private sector service offers.
IDEASFORUM kicks-off its operations
Yesterday, Sep 15th, the promoters of the IDEASFORUM Innovation Hub met in a virtual event hosted by Umagine where members of 18 different organisations discussed on the future goals of the initiatives.
Ulrich Ahle, CEO of the FIWARE Foundation and other members of the Board of Directors joined the event.
The various teams of experts on competence areas will meet in the next few weeks for their internal kick-offs, while the first of the IDEASFORUM public virtual events is scheduled for October 5th, with a presentation on the use of FIWARE generic enablers in smart energy applications (please register here)
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Coronavirus: Commission starts testing interoperability gateway service for national contact tracing and warning apps
To exploit fully the potential of mobile proximity contact tracing and warning apps to break the chain of coronavirus infections and save lives, the Commission is setting up an interoperability gateway service linking national apps across the EU. Today, an important milestone has been reached as a group of Member States starts testing the infrastructure. The Commission has kicked off test runs between the backend servers of the official apps from the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Latvia, and a newly established gateway server.
Leave your mark on the upcoming FIWARE Domain DAYS
We are all set for the FIWARE Domain DAYS in September but there is still time to get involved in the October, November, and December virtual events. The Domain DAYS provide a fantastic opportunity for our community to showcase the role of Open Source in a variety of relevant FIWARE domains (all of which you can see in the box below), with keynote and specialist speeches, as well as top-notch use cases from across the globe. Do you feel like you have an interesting angle to tap into, a great FIWARE-powered use case to present, or experiences you think would be valuable to share with the audience? Get in touch with the FIWARE Marketing Team so we can discuss how best to accommodate your contribution.
Upcoming FIWARE Domain DAYS
FIWARE Water DAY (17 September), Future Mobility DAY (18 September), FIWARE Circular Economy DAY (21 September), FIWARE Healthcare DAY (8 October), FIWARE Smart Industry DAY (15 October), FIWARE Smart Cities DAY ed. 1 (22 October), FIWARE Smart Cities DAY ed. 2(5 November), FIWARE AgriFood Ecosystem DAY (12 November), FIWARE Blue Economy DAY (26 November) and Future Mobility DAY ed. 2 (3 December)
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