Project Title: CitySDK (Smart City Service Development Kit and its application Pilots)
Project Duration: 30 months
Start Date: 01 January 2012
Funding Authority: ICT Policy Support Programme (PSP) as part of the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP)
Type of Instrument: Pilot B
Status: Completed
Project Objectives
The strategic project objective is:
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.
The operational project objectives are:
- To have a large number of end-users in cross-border Pilots employing the open CitySDK,
- To use innovative and effective citizen involvement in the open co-innovation, co-design and colocalisation processes, and
- To engage a large number of new developers, especially SMEs, to further exploit the CitySDK and the Pilot infrastructures far beyond the actual Pilot use-cases.
Project Consortium
| Participant organisation name | Participant org. short name | Country |
| Radio- ja televisiotekniikan tutkimus RTT OY | FORUM VIRIUM | Finland |
| HELSINGIN KAUPUNKI | HELSINKI | Finland |
| GEMEENTE AMSTERDAM | AMSTERDAM | Netherlands |
| Provincia di Roma | ROME | Italy |
| Municipality of Lamia | LAMIA | Greece |
| STICHTING WAAG SOCIETY | WAAG | Netherlands |
| Sanoma News Ltd | SANOMA | Finland |
| STICHTING KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT BRABANT UNIVERSITEIT VAN TILBURG | UVT | Netherlands |
| Gnosis Computers | GNOSIS | Greece |
| Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality | IMM | Turkey |
| FUNDACION ESADE | ESADE | Spain |
| MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | MCC | United Kingdom |
| FUTUREEVERYTHING CIC | FUTURE | United Kingdom |
| CONSORZIO INTERUNIVERSITARIO PER LE APPLICAZIONE DI SUPERCALCOLO PER UNIVERSITA E RICERCA | CASPUR | Italy |
| LYNX SRL | LYNX | Italy |
| ALFAMICRO-SISTEMAS DE COMPUTADORES, LDA | ALF | Portugal |
| CAMARA MUNICIPAL DE LISBOA | LISBON | Portugal |
| INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TECNICO | IST | Portugal |
| ISA – Intelligent Sensing Anywhere S.A. | ISA | Portugal |
| Institut Municipal d’Informàtica de Barcelona | BARCELONA | Spain |
| Teknoloji Arastirma Gelistirme Endustriyel Urunler Bilisim Teknolojileri San Tic AS | TAGES | Turkey |
| European Network of Living Labs | ENOLL | Belgium |
| STICHTING HOGESCHOOL VAN AMSTERDAM | HvA | Netherlands |
TAGES Role:
– Carrying out the coordination and management of the Istanbul Replication Pilot in mobility domain
– Organizing developer engagement activities such as Hackathons which are SME-developer oriented events that include training of specific technological aspect (CitySDK), demonstrations of business value (peer-SMEs, case examples), building prototypes together and meeting and competing with the other developers.
– Organizing business events in Istanbul to provide opportunities for the local SME communities to be active in understanding the market place being created around open data services and products and enabling better exploitation within their local and Europe-wide markets.
– Dissemination of project results and Istanbul City Pilot Activities both in Turkey and in Europe.
For more info: www.citysdk.eu
If your company is interested to participate in Hackathons and Business events, please contact us via e-mail or telephone.
Telephone: +90 212 2232101