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Smart City, Indian Style
Soon I publish this article also in english. Stay tuned.
Huawei, Kelsterbach, Rüsselsheim und Raunheim
Notes about „smart city“ The Mayors of three German cities signed a cooperation with Huawei at the CeBIT Fair. I was an observer of the signing ceremony. The cities are located near the biggest German airport of Frankfurt in the … Continue reading
You can watch a YouTube-video of my presentation about customizing the Open-Source e-learning system Ilias. Sorry, it is in German. But I have some English information in my article about Ilias Skins.
WebApp-Icons für Chrome auf Android
Translation to english is in progress, stay tunes Webapps sind im Grunde einfach Webseiten, die man mit eigenen Icon auf seinen Smartphone installieren kann. Die Nutzer brauchen so nicht über einen Appstore zu gehen. Um eine solche Webapp zu entwickeln … Continue reading
Beijing wireless card for public transport
On my desk is a souvenir from Beijing: a so-called Yikatong card. You can pay subways, buses and also taxis with the card. It works as prepaid card, the card is charged with credit at special machines. When entering the … Continue reading
Smart City, the IT perspective
From the perspective of a computer scientist, a city is also an information-processing entity. And so when IT talks about “smart cities” they usually talk about a system of many data sources and actuators distributed in the city, and the … Continue reading
Smart City – one term, many concepts
The term “smart city” is en vogue. Every city that is proud of itself would like to be like a city smart. But most citizen con not connect a clear idea with this term. Sure, there are definitions of the … Continue reading
Third price at the Speedup Europe Bootcamp! The task was to develop and present a business idea , which utilise the cloud based services of FIWARE. Our team demonstrated how to improve quality assurance for offshore wind power plants.
How does the NFC-Hunt App from Google works?
Google organized a kind of scavenger hunt for the developers conference IO 2013 to demonstrate the practical use of NFC. Participants needed an NFC-enabled Android and then installed an app called “NFC Hunt”. The app gives clues where to find … Continue reading