Categorie archieven: Beyond Data

Message from Vice-mayor Mary-Ann Schreurs about the Beyond Date Event. You can read it or watch the video down below! Already the 8th edition of the Beyond Data Event in Eindhoven. The event has grown to an international gathering of people all over Europe and even the United States who are joining us in Eindhoven. […]

Frederike Manders is the community manager of Mixed Reality in the Brainport region in Eindhoven. She is one of the co-founders of the Hyper-Space Collective and will be mixing all kinds of reality with data at the Beyond Data Event in Eindhoven. Can you tell more about the Hyper Space Collective? The Hyperspace Collective is […]

The power of cities is growing, says Nico Tillie, the Dutch vice-president of the World Council of City Data (WCCD). The need for clean and clear data to compare cities worldwide is also growing. Can you shortly introduce the World Council of City Data? The Worldbank in 2007 gave the assignment to the University of […]

Dutch version? Click here.   The City of Ghent (Belgium) is looking for new applications for data, together with app-developers and businesses. Citizens also participate in creating smart applications. Bart Rosseau, Chief Data Officer at the city of Ghent: “We offer more apt information than Google, because we also take local public policy into account”. Rousseau […]

English version? Click here. De stad Gent zoekt met app-ontwikkelaars en bedrijven naar nieuwe toepassingen voor data. Inwoners denken mee over slimme toepassingen. Bart Rosseau is diensthoofd data en informatie van stad Gent. “Wij bieden gerichtere informatie dan Google, omdat wij ook rekening houden met lokaal beleid.” Rosseau is een van de sprekers op het […]

Eindhoven – More data we ever could imagine,  many opportunities and challenges, but what about ethics, what about privacy?  These were the topics of the Beyond Data Event 2016, hosted by the City of Eindhoven and Euroforum today. The event was opened by Constantijn van Oranje-Nassau, who introduced the new term ‘ABBA’ in dealing with […]

,,Last year  in March, there were 600 vacancie for data-scientists, at the moment there are over 1500. So you can say all the companies in Holland  are awake. They realize they have to do something with data, but how?’’ Professor Arjan van den Born at the University of Tilburg , specialized in entrepreneurship in the […]

Prior to the Beyond Data Event we’ve asked KPN, partner of the event, to their opinion about open data. What are the main challenges we are facing? What can go wrong? And which collaborations are effective? “Recent and future developments (will) make it possible to ‘open’ all data and to have it available at any […]

Now in its sixth year, those who have participated in prior Beyond Data events in Eindhoven can attest to the remarkable advancements achieved in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). By harnessing the collective resources and capabilities of the public and private sectors, we’re successfully moving ITS projects from concept to commercial deployments, and in turn coming […]

Gedeputeerde Bert Pauli van de provincie Noord-Brabant is bijna de ambassadeur voor smart Brabant. Hij ziet de kansen die de high tech innovaties gecombineerd met big data bieden. ,,Niet alleen voor de economie maar voor de hele samenleving.’’ Brabant kijkt vooruit De Brabantse bestuurder die internationalisering en economische zaken in zijn portefeuille heeft, mag ‘zijn […]