Delta-Virgo-1 – An Interplanetary Fiction – Part I

Investment Decisions in Technology Abroad – In a tale of interplanetary fiction. It was nightfall on β-Auriga-4 planet, or Bárcon, as they called its inhabitants. The Journalist Kronis had finished watching the third day of the Investment Panel Abroad precisely in the modulus of beginners civilizations, and was happy...

Ray Kurweill’s Predictions

See Ray Kurzweill’s Predictions for 2019 [according to The Age of Intelligent Machines, published in 1990]. Some are a bit out of date, others are common. Some real, more only in the developed world, and not in the whole world. Anyway, predictions made 25 years ago, very interesting. Kurzweill,...

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...

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...