by Lea Hemetsberger | Jun 17, 2019 | Finland, News
The Finnish EU Presidency, starting in July 2019, has announced that it will put digitalisation of cities & communities at the centre of its 6-month EU presidency. Finland has stated that it will in particular explore the scale up of digital solutions in cities....
by Lea Hemetsberger | Jun 13, 2019 | News & Events
OASC and the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) are organising a joint webinar to give an overview of the opportunities for European cities & communities to implement so-called digital Building Blocks. The webinar, which takes place on 5 July 2019, will...
by Lea Hemetsberger | Jun 13, 2019 | Blog, France
Saint-Quentin, a city of around 56.000 inhabitants in the north of France, is exploring new ways to improve public services in the framework of the Interreg 2seas project SCIFI. Together with the three cities Bruges, Mechelen (BE) and Delft (NL), Saint-Quentin is...
by Lea Hemetsberger | Jun 12, 2019 | News & Events
IoT Week 2019 is just around the corner, with more activities and attendees than ever. OASC, together with several partners such as SynchroniCity, IoT Forum and EUROCITIES, has organised a two-day track on IoT for Smart Cities & Communities. From 17 to 21 June...
by Lea Hemetsberger | May 29, 2019 | Blog, News
In a recent survey among cities, more than half of the respondents stated that they are not particularly aware of standards for smart cities and data exchange. The survey was conducted by Connected Places Catapult and Open & Agile Smart Cities in order to gain a...