The document provides an overview of the Master MABIDA program at the DISIT Lab of the University of Florence, focusing on ICT and big data applications across various fields such as healthcare, transportation, and social media analytics. It discusses the challenges and advancements in distributed data systems, including the CAP theorem, big data's 5Vs, and real-time data processing for smart city initiatives. Additionally, it outlines specific projects and methodologies for data integration, decision support systems, and user profiling as part of urban resilience management strategies.