Smart Cities: Shaping the Future on 15th of March at the Manchester Conference Centre The smart city revolution is underway. Greater advances in technology, such as the expansion of the Internet of Things, are enabling cities to make an important progress on open data, delivering innovation, and therefore enhancing lives of citizens. All of which result in smarter and more sustainable places. Now is the time to turn ambitions into reality and ensuring that the right infrastructure is in place is crucial for the wider benefits of smarter technologies and to be the catalyst for shaping future places. Read more:http://www.openforumconferences.co.uk/link.php?M=1880261&N=1029&L=79&F=T Some of the topics covered: Building cities of the future Technology enhanced healthcare Smart transportation networks Devolution, are we ready to realise its potential! Featured speakers: Keynote Address Ms FOO Chi Hsia, High Commissioner, High Commission of the Republic of Singapore (confirmed) “Singapore as a Smart City Pioneer” Guest Speaker Drew Hemment, Founder and CEO, FutureEverything and Dundee Fellow & Reader at The University of Dundee (confirmed) “Introduction to the conference” Steve Turner, Head of Smart Cities at Manchester City Council (confirmed) Nic Cary , Head of Digital Transformation at Department for Transport (confirmed) Anthony Smith, chief executive, Passenger Focus (confirmed) Melanie Johnson, chair of the UK Card Association (confirmed) Amanda Coleman, Head of Corporate Communications for Greater Manchester Police (confirmed) Esteve Almirall, Director of the Center for Innovation in Cities & Lecturer of the Department of Information Systems Management, ESADE, Barcelona (confirmed) Cécile Faraud, Circular Economy Lead, Peterborough DNA Programme (confirmed) Amanda Coleman, Head of Corporate Communications for Greater Manchester Police (confirmed) View Full programme here:http://www.openforumconferences.co.uk/link.php?M=1880261&N=1029&L=80&F=T Creating "The Place" to be! Has the Devolution Bill opened the door to developing better communities and places? What are our limits? Are we being left behind by other countries? Do you want to learn how smart technologies can play a vital role in your cities development? To book a place go here:http://www.openforumconferences.co.uk/link.php?M=1880261&N=1029&L=113&F=T If you know the collogue who would be interested feel free to forward this invitation. Regards, Evi Petkuna evi at openforumconferences.co.uk Marketing Executive Open Forum Events 0161 376 9007 This email has been sent to "fiware-lab-help at lists.fi-ware.org" by Open Forum Events. If you're interested in receiving updates about future events from Open Forum Events please click here: http://www.openforumconferences.co.uk/link.php?M=1880261&N=1029&L=5&F=T. To unsubscribe from receiving further emails from Open Forum Events please click Unsubscribe [http://www.openforumconferences.co.uk/link.php?M=1880261&N=1029&L=6&F=T] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://lists.fiware.org/private/fiware-lab-help/attachments/20160112/1e4db760/attachment.html>
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