Resilience on Smart Cities
Many people have been concerned about the water crisis that Cape Town on the African continent has suffered in recent months. Not long ago, managed to reverse what would be an extreme crisis: The lack of water supply in the city. The deadline was extended due especially to efforts...
Smart Cities: Sustainability with Low Carbon Economy
Humanity has been concerned in the last decades with the process of climate change to maintain life on the planet. Although with diverse interpretations around the world, it is a constant discussion in scientific and governmental forums. According to climate experts, climate change is simplified in a cause-and-effect process...
Big Data – Part II – How Society Transforms itself with Big Data
Like Internet of Things and other innovations, Big Data will undoubtedly bring a series of changes in society. We will highlight some very frequently pointed out: Availability. One positive aspect that comes quickly is to think is the availability of information for our convenience. Information of unprecedented nature and...
Us and Them
Belma Polat had an important mission in the media company she worked for. In fact a big conglomerate with TV company, online radio, portals, etc. She was in charge of understanding the hatred that was swarming in Turkey. As they were going through a time of political elections, the...
6 Wearables that Go “Dressing” People in a Connected Future Even without Opening the Smartphone
6 Wearables were chosen and succeeded in choosing users. But only one per category. According to International Data Corporation (IDC) data, the wearables market is changing, and total sales volumes are expected to keep pace. They predict that the wearables market will reach a total of 240.1 million units...
What’s Next for 5G
Theme of important congresses in the world of telecom, the launches of 5G are in full steam, whether via commercial networks, or via a trial. By 2020 we will have a lot of news. Let’s talk about this in the second part of this article, but it’s worth asking...
Digital Citizenship and The Prometheus Fire
The City Hall was living a final week approaching a web-based voting day from its improvements program, when would occur the 10th anniversary of the city. Tecnopolis was the national example of digital citizenship, the city has been built with a proper planning and had the best processes, agencies...
Digital Citizenship – Part I – How citizens are getting more and more connected
Identifying the evolution of citizenship as an achievement and relating it to one’s own innovation in technology is a rich subject, replete with analysis everywhere. These analysis take various forms. We will seek to list how this relationship can impact citizenship in the future, when it will have greatly broadened...
The Flight of the Manned Drone
It was the beginning of Safe Bird tests carrying Lisandra. A major undertaking in the city, 2 pioneering companies and leaders in their segments bet their reputation on that project. In some countries, there were already advanced tests of Drones carrying passengers, but there, it would be the last...
Nuclear Waste in the Summer of Venus
Tony Washburn was on his great interplanetary mission. He did not want to confess, but it was not his big dream. He saw his colleagues being in charge of large projects, some for true pioneer missions and that they would give them fame, but he only had to carry...