LISBON

GRAÇA FONSECA Deputy Mayor for Economy, Innovation and IT Lisbon City Council

City of Talent and Technology

the success or failure of economic growth comes

down to Innovation

innovation requires:

talent technology ecosystem

Lisbon

talent & technology

Lisbon: an University City with a strong R&D System

17 Universities; 30+ R&D Centers;120.000 Students; 4.000 Erasmus students

4th country in OECD with most researchers in the fields of science and engineering per 1000 inhabitants

Lisbon An Highly Qualified Workforce makes it a

Transatlantic Bridge in Education and R&D

ecosystem of incubation and

acceleration spaces

urban incubator for startups developing strong IT products

side by side Microsoft provides

software for entrepreneurs and

developers Lisbon municipality and other partners provide office space, support services and financial backup

talent & technology

to Lisbon´s

we will add data

talent technology

ecossystem

With data available in machine readable

non-proprietary “open” formats

businesses and developers

will use it to create the applications that world-

class cities need

http://data.london.gov.uk | http://opendata.paris.fr | http://daten.berlin.de | http://nycopendata.socrata.com

“Crucial for global change will be

cities which self-consciously and collectively decide to make available unimaginable quantities of data, openly and freely”

open-data cities

this is the thinking that led to the United Kingdom's first Open-data Cities Conference in 2012

A service development kit enabling the creation of applications across partner cities

City SDK - a good example

smart tourism

smart mobility

smart participation

City SDK | a good example

There will be produced three large-scale pan-European smart city service

pilots in the eight partner cities: Helsinki, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lamia, Manchester, Rome, Lisbon and Istanbul.

To create a Smart City Application Ecosystem through large-scale demand-driven City Pilots, that package and align key smart city application areas to an open source service developer toolkit.

City SDK | a good example

There will be produced three large-scale pan-European smart city service

pilots in the eight partner cities: Helsinki, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Lamia, Manchester, Rome, Lisbon and Istanbul.

To create a Smart City Application Ecosystem through large-scale demand-driven City Pilots, that package and align key smart city application areas to an open source service developer toolkit.

Creating new opportunities for Innovation in various domains

key technologies play a crucial role in

innovation

ICT is a key technology

a challenge to MS…

Leveraging Cloud Computing

technologies to deliver better open-data and

online services to citizens and improve internal efficiency, reducing IT costs

thank you!