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FIWARE and related Smart City Applications demonstrated at the Global City Team Challenge Festival in Washington DC (USA), 1-2 June 2015
A FIWARE delegation composed of representatives from three start-ups from the SpeedUpEurope accelerator, representatives from the City of Valencia (Spain), a representative of the energy utility company from the City of Oldenburg in Germany, as...
IoT Tutorial – Orion Context Broker & Arduino
By Telefónica R&D Chile. This tutorial will be divided into parts for easier reading and practical purposes. 1. Introduction to the technologies used 2. Hardware configuration 3. Arduino, software and communications 4. Orion Context Broker...
CORS Support for Orion Context Broker
The latest release of Orion Context Broker (0.22) includes CORS support for GET requests. What that means in practice? It means that you can query context data from your Web App without having to develop a server-side component to act as a...
The battle over the “Internet of things”
The following post is an adaptation of the article written by Erich Möchel and published in FM4.ORF. We would like to thank him for his interest. This week, an open-source project funded to the tune of millions by the European Commission...
Consortium and EBU announce FIWARE Lab NL
The Netherlands will soon have its first FIWARE Lab node. This was announced by a consortium of 5 companies (Civity, Deloitte, Elba-Rec, Onetrail and Xcellent), supported by the Economic Board Utrecht. This initiative makes the Netherlands walk...
Digital Single Market: bringing down barriers to unlock online opportunities
“Our economies and societies are going digital. Future prosperity will depend largely on how well we master this transition. Europe has strengths to build on, but also homework to do, in particular to make sure its industries adapt, and...
CYBERLIGHTNING RELEASES THE CYBERVILLE® PLATFORM
According to its webpage, “Cyberlightning is the leading 3D Internet Company with next generation controlling and monitoring solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) networks in the Smart City context. At the moment we are developing...
FIWARE DEVELOPERS’ WEEK: Start developing with FIWARE now!
Since the beginning of March, developers and SMEs had the chance to learn how to develop with FIWARE in FIWARE Developers’ Weeks, events organized by Telefónica and aiming to help developers start from scratch. Attendees could...
Spotlight on FIcontent Specific Enablers for Media & Content
The following post has been written by the team of FIcontent. We would like to thank them for their collaboration and their willingness to participate. The advent and spread of the Internet as well as the development of connected devices have...