Coronavirus: Commission starts testing interoperability gateway service for national contact tracing and warning apps

von | Sep. 15, 2020 | Unkategorisiert

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.

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Leave your mark on the upcoming FIWARE Domain DAYS

von | Sep. 14, 2020 | Unkategorisiert

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)

Become a certified FIWARE Expert

von | Sep. 14, 2020 | Unkategorisiert

FIWARE Foundation is planning to conduct a set of #ExpertExams on 24 September (TBC). For this, and future Expert Exams, we are looking to work together with interested parties (e.g. iHubs, Gold Members) to provide examiners and candidates. Interested in teaming up? Please get in touch with Charlotte Kotterman.

Have you made a solid recognized contribution to the FIWARE Community? Do you have a thorough cross-chapter understanding of all aspects of FIWARE including the latest developments in the catalogue? Can you describe how to architect FIWARE-based solutions properly at scale? If you were able to answer all of those questions with a definite “yes”, and you wish to be recognized by your peers in the FIWARE Community as an acknowledged expert, then sign up for the FIWARE Experts Certification Program and take the Expert exam.

BECOME AN EXPERT