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Intelligent Nation 2015 (iN2015) is Singapore’s 10 year strategy and master plan to realise the potential of innovation and information society over the next decade. Led by IDA and sector-focused committees, the strategy covers seven key economic sectors of the region and three horizontal areas: (1) Digital media and entertainment;
Fundamental concept of intelligent cities, open innovation explains why ecosystems of innovation (clusters, technology districts, collaborative networks, systems of innovation) are more efficient in generating innovations than organisations and companies working in isolation with internal R&D only.
A lecture about Open Source, a specific kind of software licensing that gives the special right to use, modify and redistribute it. Linux, Apache, Firefox, Wikipedia are well known cases. Open source is important for companies that can give software without giving away critical innovation; Continue reading…
A completely smart city is one in which there is an invisible network of devices that can communicate and control buildings. Buildings are the major user of electrical energy. 65% of electrical energy is used in buildings. Taking the building control systems and making them energy aware and intelligent Continue reading…
The lecture covers a series of topics related to intelligent environments, like ubiquitous computing, pervasive computing, embedded systems, augmented reality, smart objects / environment, as well as Continue reading…
Nicola Villa is Global Director of Connected Urban Development at Cisco Systems. The talk is from the 5ht annual summit of the International Community Forum on “Building the Broadband Economy”, New York, May 13-15, 2008. Continue reading…
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the web, discussed the exciting new field of web science which he is pioneering at MIT, in partnership with colleagues at Southampton University, which seeks to understand the impact the web is having on our society and economy. Continue reading…
The presentation of Dr. Dean Spitzer disucsses issues of innovation measurement in enterprises. Measurement is crucial for success, but it is an imperfect art, as practiced by most organizations. Too often, the focus is on accepted, technical measures, rather than on the specific needs of individuals involved and the desired outcomes. Continue reading…
