Think about what connectivity meant to you in the 1990s, the turn of the millennium, and what it means today. We re- and re-define connectivity and what it means in everyday life; hinting on major technological advancements in a very … Continue reading
One of the best parts of working on innovation projects is meeting inspiring people who pursue ideas revolutionizing industries in ways that only a few years ago seemed impossible. What if you could create a precise, real-time map of the … Continue reading
Over 60 participants attended the webinar organized by BigDataEurope on 11th December assessing the different aspects on needs and requirements identified at the BigDataEurope Workshop for Transport held earlier this fall in Bordeaux. Dave Marples from Technolution set the scene with an … Continue reading
I am what I wear The fit bit craze isn’t wearing off, quite the contrary: smart earplugs, earrings, or more conventional watches and glasses are making their way into our daily routines with less resistance by the day. Until recently … Continue reading
BigDataEurope is organizing a second webinar on the societal challenge of Smart, Green and Integrated Transport on 11 December 2015 at 14:00-15:00 (CET). The webinar sets out to pick up from where we left off at the workshop in Bordeaux in October. … Continue reading
As you know, the first Societal Challenge 6 workshop of Big Data Europe took place at Eurostat in Luxembourg on 18 November 2015 and attracted 42 participants. It hosted speakers with a policy and data management/providing background (European Commission, Eurostat) and … Continue reading
The workshop took place at Eurostat in Luxembourg on 18 November 2015 and attracted 42 participants. It hosted speakers with a policy and data management/providing background (European Commission, Eurostat) and a technical background from within the BDE project (Fraunhofer IAIS, … Continue reading
The final report of the Big Data for Transport workshop held on 7 October 2015 in Bordeaux is now available. The report gives a summary on the sessions and presentations that took place during the workshop, along with a detailed overview of the discussions during … Continue reading
There are heaps of first world problems delivering a stable set of nuisances to us every day. Without doubt, waiting for a delayed bus in early November at a discouraging 8am is one of them. In today’s mega-connected era it … Continue reading
In advance of our “Big Data Europe Workshop: The challenges of big data for societies in a changing world” taking place on 18 November 2015 in Luxembourg, CESSDA and Semantic Web Company (SwC) organised a hang-out on 13 October to … Continue reading
