3. Open Innovation Challenges
Why are they needed?
•The systemic nature of opportunities
•The pace of change
•Innovation is everywhere
•Traditional motivations and incentives do not work
•Attention by platforms is hard to get
These are ecosystems!!
7. The App Challenge
The eligible apps:
• use a European open data source
• solve a citizen’s urban life problem
• are innovative
Open to everyone! What we mean by app:
Developers of any size: •Any platform, including
individuals, groups, mobile, web, facebook, etc.
companies large and small, •A working prototype
institutions and other
organizations...anyone!
8. A Pan European Challenge
Helsinki
Asterdam for an
London Berlin y Euro
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Paris pp!
Bologna
Barcelona
Rome
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9. What developers get
• Launch your app at European level
• get users from around Europe
• get promotion and publicity through project’s and cities channels
• Get the chance to pitch your app on stage in front of a live jury
• Get support and guidance from our Open Data experts
• Get the chance to make life in your city easier!
Competition - the grand final:
10 finalists: 3 min. on stage at the Smart City Expo, November 2012
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10. Incentives and prizes
App Challenge
5,000 Euro for the winner
3,000 Euro for the runner-up
1,000 Euro for the third place
....and eternal fame!!
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11. Is this for you?
you have an app you have an app you have an idea
that uses that could be better that needs
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14. Timeline
Challenge Challenge Open Cities
Launch Close Event
September
November
February
October
August
March
June
April
May
July
MWC 2012 Smart City Expo
Apps Submission Evaluation & Selection Showcase
The Jury: The Criteria:
•industry experts on open data, city •use of open data, solving user’s
representatives, Open Cities need, originality, innovativeness, UI/
partners, influential developers... UE...
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26. Dissemination events
Helsinki Smart City Workshop
Open Knowledge Festival
CitySDK developer's evenings
AppCircus in London HackTheGov! Hackathon
FutureEverything Apps for Amsterdam
London Asterdam Berlin
re:publica
Open Data & Waag
Future en Seine Paris
Open Data, Institute Telecom
MoMo Paris
WHYMCA
AppCircus in Barcelona Bologna
Barcelona
Apps4bcn Rome
Barcelona Activa Workshop on Code for America
Mobile Premier Awards AppCircus in Rome
Open Innovation workshop
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"Open data is the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control. The goals of the open data movement are similar to those of other "Open" movements such as open source, open content, and open access." In Europe, cities as Amsterdam (Apps For Amsterdam), Berlin (Apps4Berlin) and Helsinki (Apps4Finland) have launched 'open-data' initiatives towards developers last year. Barcelona recently launched the Apps for Barceona (Apps4Bcn) initiative.
"Open data is the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control. The goals of the open data movement are similar to those of other "Open" movements such as open source, open content, and open access." In Europe, cities as Amsterdam (Apps For Amsterdam), Berlin (Apps4Berlin) and Helsinki (Apps4Finland) have launched 'open-data' initiatives towards developers last year. Barcelona recently launched the Apps for Barceona (Apps4Bcn) initiative.
"Open data is the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control. The goals of the open data movement are similar to those of other "Open" movements such as open source, open content, and open access." In Europe, cities as Amsterdam (Apps For Amsterdam), Berlin (Apps4Berlin) and Helsinki (Apps4Finland) have launched 'open-data' initiatives towards developers last year. Barcelona recently launched the Apps for Barceona (Apps4Bcn) initiative.
"Open data is the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control. The goals of the open data movement are similar to those of other "Open" movements such as open source, open content, and open access." In Europe, cities as Amsterdam (Apps For Amsterdam), Berlin (Apps4Berlin) and Helsinki (Apps4Finland) have launched 'open-data' initiatives towards developers last year. Barcelona recently launched the Apps for Barceona (Apps4Bcn) initiative.