How can FI-Lab, FI-WARE’s open innovation lab, accelerate innovation of Smart City applications? Here’s an infographic (with links to extra information) that illustrates how.
First of all, Cities constantly generate a great deal of information that can be registered and used to improve the daily lives of the people that live in it. For example: networks of sensors can register data regarding mobility information.
PUT DATA AT WORK
Cities constantly generate a great deal of information that can be registered and used to improve the daily lives of the people that live in it. For example: networks of sensors can register data regarding mobility information.
FI-LAB
FI-LAB is a live instance of FI-WARE, an open platform which integrates advanced Cloud capabilities and a library of Generic Enablers offering a powerful yet easy-to-use set of open APIs.
App Developers (SME’s, entrepreneurs, ) can test with real data, run trials with real users, host a permanent showcase… allowing them to connect with potential customers and accelerate product development.
CITIES
Using FI-WARE, cities can perform a more efficient management of city services and deliver innovative applications to their citizens. They can accelerate innovation by sharing their open data on FI-Lab, making it available to entrepreneurs who will create Smart City applications.
FI-WARE’s Technical Chapters contain what we call Generic Enablers, innovation “building blocks” that deal with:
- Cloud Hosting
- Data/Context
- Management
- Architecture of Applications/Services
- Ecosystem and Delivery Framework
- Security
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Advanced Middleware and
- Web-based User Interface
- Interface to Networks and Devices
Enter FI-LAB at lab.fi-ware.eu and start working with FI-WARE’s Open Innovation Lab.
>> You may also find this same infographic on our Slideshare account.
