2. Dublin Region
•
4 municipal authorities
•
28% of population of Ireland
•
1.3 million in Greater Dublin Area
•
Economic driver
•
Knowledge hub
•
European and international gateway
4. Dublin – place of choice
Ireland is the
second most
globalised
country in
the world
(Ernst &
Young, 2011)
“Dublin is rapidly becoming the multilingual internet capital of Europe
and Google is proud to be leading the charge on this”
David Martin, Director, Geo Operations for Google in Europe.
6. Economic Action Plan
•Strong city leadership
•Vibrant city
•Creative people
•Support smart city initiatives
Position Dublin City Region as a hub in the
European knowledge economy
7. Collaborative city leadership
•Local Government
• Business
•Universities
•State
•Not for Profit
Internationally Open City Region
…to people, ideas, innovation
9. City as facilitator
……….bring staff, citizens and partners together to
explore new ways of working for the council and the city
10. Cities become….
living laboratories for
research and innovation
connected city where
technology improves services
and quality of life for the
citizen
SMART
PLACES
SMART
PEOPLE
co create city by
collaborating with business,
research and citizens to meet
human needs
……. smart, open, collaborative
13. Smart city partners
Source: IBM Research
•IBM Research
•Intel
•Siemens
•Google
•GlenDimplex
•Gowex
•Universities
•Agencies
•Local Authorities
……….help us make urban data scalable, robust
and interpretable to others
14. Create level playing field
•Easy access to public data
for citizens, SME or large
organisations
•Launched October 2011
•2nd Irish public Open Data
site
•Open PSI licence
Open Data: data that can be freely used, reused and
redistributed…. published in a machine readable format
16. Dubl:nked model
Public
Local Authorities lead data
release
Open
Data
Open
Data
Research
Data
Licensed data
Commercial data
Large data streams
Commercial
Academic
NUIM sets standards and
manages network
IBM provides technology
platform
Open
Data
17. Dubl:nked in numbers
250 datasets
13 organisations
18 research datasets
6 dynamic data sets
Real time traffic, public
transport &parking
Dynamic planning
information &
customer interactions
18. Public data
•Raw Operational Data
•Spatial mapping
•Research Data
•Sensor and Monitoring
No health or crime data
19. Demand driven
Companies using our data
JNOR, Get There, IBM Smarter Planet, Nokia, Hit the Road….
High interest
Transport, planning, environment, mapping
Unexpected
Fire brigade, school wardens, Fats, Oils & Grease, Electrical list
20. International recognition
COUNTRIES & CITIES VIEWS TO DUBLINKED,
FOR PAST 30 DAYS
Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Germany, Greece, Canada
Cities: Dublin, London, San Jose, Athens, Toronto, Prague, Stockholm, Madrid
•Seen as first movers
•Legal agreements in place
•New relationships with enterprise
•International reputation of Region
•Low cost €100,000 per annum
22. Challenges
•Culture change
•Working across silos
WITH GREAT DATA
COMES GREAT
RESPONSIBILITY
•Licensing
•Authorisation for outsourced
services
•Security & data protection
23. Prototype city?
Commercialisation
Data suppliers
Test bed / procurement
Formal structure for
engaging
Clear prototyping process
Source: NDRC Open data challenge, Plotspotz
We want to position the Dublin Region as a world
leader in developing and trialling urban solutions
25. Better city systems
Smart meter water consumption
Source: IBM Research
Energy use in public buildings
Source: Codema Energy Agency
Transport and traffic management
Source: IBM Research
Real time passenger information
Source: Dublin City Traffic Control Centre
26. Better decision making
Analysing human-city interactions:
•Integrate multiple data sources
•Merge information layers
•Forecast emergent behaviour
Building A
Neighborhood
1
Neighborhood 2
Source: IBM Research
Source: IBM Research
…….City can prioritise services, outreach and
engagement
27. Focus on challenges
Identify common
challenges
Run competitions for new
solutions to city challenges
Source: NDRC Open data challenge
Source: NDRC Open data challenge
Source: Fingal Open Data
28. New digital services
35 + Completed applications
• planning information
• journey planners
• parking apps
• events
• facilities
ParkYA
CityWatch BETA
Buildingeye.com
Hittheroad.ie
30. Data becomes information
Dublin City council’s Budget visualisation
Source: ConorMcGarrigle
Source:www.dublinked.ie
Property Price map
shows property sales
registered on an
interactive map
Namaland lets you see
buildings owned by National
Asset Management Agency
Source: Dublin City Council
Census small area data
merged with deprivation
indicators show areas of
deprivation
33. Linking people as well as data
Data may inspire, but it requires people to be innovative
Without the right context and understanding, data is just 1’s and 0’s
Connect people with problems to people with ideas
34. New collaborations
Dubmeets… Planning, Technical, Spatial, Visualisation, Open Innovation,
Public Sector data, Public Transport ,Linked Data, Tourism……
Source: Fingal Open Data
…bring skills, sectors and people together to test ideas
35. Experiment quick and cheap
1. Explore
Options
4.
Do it again
2. Just do it!
3. Learn from
results
36. Agile City
Photographer Joseph Carr
courtesy of Artist Michelle Browne
Source: Beta Projects
Source: Beta Projects
Photo: Michelle Hotchin @notanartist