This document summarizes a presentation on smart cities and the digital agenda in Spain. It discusses how technologies like the internet of things, mobile connectivity, and real-time data can drive changes in cities. It outlines Europe's plans to promote smart city initiatives and share programs. It also describes Spain's digital agenda, which includes investments in ultra-high speed internet, innovation centers, cloud computing, e-commerce, smart cities, and improving public services like healthcare, education, and justice through digital technologies.

1. Master en City Sciences
Las TIC como motor de cambio de la ciudad
César Miralles – Director General de Red.es
Madrid, 06 de marzo de 2014

2. “Information revolution”
Connected Mobile
Experiences
Internet of
Everything & M2M
communications
Web Real Time
Communication
Real Time Business
Intelligence

3. Global, ultrafast, mobile and virtual

4. Across all sectors
The Missouri School of Journalism. 2008

5. New global order

6. Europe to speed spread of smart cities
• Share initiatives nad Smart Programmes
• European Programme of Smart Cities and Communities.
• Budget: 365 million euros
• European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes said, "For
those of us living in cities, – we need to make sure they are
smart cities. Nothing else makes sense. And nothing else is
such a worldwide economic opportunity - so we need to
get sharing!".
www.europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-14-146_en.htm

7. The need of normalization &
collaboration
AENOR’s Committee of “Smart Cities”. CTN 178
Infraestructure
(SC1)
Indicators and
Semantic
(SC2)
Energy and
Environment
(SC4)
Government
and Mobility
(SC3)
Smart
Destinations
(SC5)
Smart City Network (RECI)
Social
Innovation
Energy
Environment and
infraestructure
Urban Mobility
www.datos.gov.es
Government,
economy and
business

8. The virtual city ecosystem
Smart
Citizen
Smart SMEs
(cloud, big data…)
Smart and
Open
Government

9. The Digital Agenda for Spain
www.soyred.es

10. Highlights Spanish Digital Agenda
• Digital Economy:
• Ultra-high speed broadband (fix and mobile)
• Innovation Centres and Technology Hubs (Smart
Cities, Smart Destination…)
• Cloud computing (supply and demand’s programmes)
• E-commerce
• Digital Inclusion and Employability
• Research & Development & Innovation
• Public Services:
• E-health: Chronic Illnesses, electronic prescriptions and
interoperable medical records
• E-Education: connectivity and digital content at schools
• E-Justice: electronic legal case file
• Smart Cities: infraestructure, plattforms, indicators and
business intelligence, open government

11. Muchas Gracias
@cesarmiralles
@redpuntoes

12. Budget Spanish Digital Agenda
• 1.3 billion € to fund R&D ICT projects (Internet of Things,
Cloud Computing, Big Data, Smart Cities).
• 200 million € to help internet providers.
• 135 million € to finance solutions in the cloud.
• 113 million € to support with loans the internationalization.
• 80 million € to support entrepreneurs.
• 59 million € in the area of cybersecurity.
• 37 million € to implement e-commerce solutions.
• 10 million € to create national technology hubs.
• Smartcities (upcomming… to be determined)