1. Building a global smart city market
from the demand-side out
An introduction to MIMs
2. IMEC smart cities: from city to global
City of Things: local innovation
o IoT + living lab
Smart Flanders: regional collaboration
o Data sharing
OASC: global interoperability
o Market building
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3. Basics
Global smart city network
Founded 2015 in Brussels with a first wave of 31 cities from 7
countries
120+ cities from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia,
Brazil, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland,
Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Scotland,
Slovenia, Spain, and Uruguay.
Focused on light-weight implementation of open data services
using common standards, technologies, and architectures
4. Who is OASC
Incorporated as non-profit in December 2017
Based in Brussels, Belgium
4 founding partners:
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5. Structure
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Board of
Directors
Chair: Martin Brynskov
Aarhus University
Working
Groups
Mobility, Standards,…
Projects
H2020, EIT
Partnerships
EIP-SCC, TM Forum, FIWARE,
AIOTI, Eurocities,…
Events
CSCC, IOT4SCC, SCEWC,…
Management
CEO: Davor Meersman
OASC
Council of
Cities
Chair: Bart Rosseau
City of Ghent
120+
Cities
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National
Network
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12. One City is Not a Market
(MIMs to the rescue)
For companies
MIMs open up a global market of smart cities.
Develop cheaply, deploy often.
For cities
MIMs avoid vendor lock-in, and help local
innovations achieve global impact.
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