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The Future is Open
The document discusses the potential of open data and Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance urban life in Manchester, emphasizing the importance of open standards and infrastructure. Open Data Manchester, established in 2010, advocates for data sharing and conducts workshops to promote innovative practices. Various IoT initiatives in the region include monitoring flood levels and air quality, showcasing the benefits of data accessibility for community improvement.
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The Future is Open
- 1. - how opendata and open IoT can help our cities Manchester 11th December 2017 THE FUTURE IS OPEN
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- 4. A LOT OFINFORMATION, KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION IS LOCKED AWAY AND UNREALISED
- 5. COULD BEING OPENHELP? ➤ Open Data - enable access to, sharing and reuse of data ➤ Open Standards - making data comparable, interoperable and shareable ➤ Open Infrastructure - access to data connectivity ➤ Open Innovation - connecting people, skills and ideas FOUR AREAS OF OPEN There is also open source, open hardware, etc.
- 6. WHAT IS OPENDATA MANCHESTER? ➤ Established in 2010 we are an independent community of civic minded technologists ➤ Advocate for government data release ➤ Run workshops and training ➤ Events highlighting state of the art practice ➤ Develop initiatives looking at new ways of working with data ➤ Promote organisations doing good work with data
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- 11. Cost - equipmenthas traditionally been expensive Connectivity has been restricted Installation was complex and needed negotiation Networks were often closed and bespoke Power usage was generally too high Range of network signal was small Traditional challenges with IoT Dubious security implementation
- 12. Traditional IoT network Smart parkingin the Northern Quarter using 2.4/5GHz Red dots are gateways Reduced cost of infrastructure
- 13. Wuhan Coll Julian Range 1.5-3km urban 14km lineof sight Theoretical range
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- 16. • Bradford Beck– sensor locations
- 17. • Bradford Beck– sensor locations
- 18. • Bradford -The Things Network LoRaWAN coverage
- 19. Flood monitoring andawareness - Calderdale Multi-partner project Calderdale Council National Trust Slow the Flow Things Calderdale, AB:Open and Flood Network
- 20. Particulate and noisemonitoring - Stockport Industrial partner Recently expanded Concerned about impact on neighbourhood Wants to deal with problems before issue is raised Building network for themselves and community
- 21. All manner ofother innovative ideas being developed Schools and education Citizen science and air quality monitoring Asset and process management Event notification Anything that communicates in bytes securely
- 24. OPEN DATA INNOVATION ECOLOGY Datacatalogue Data and intelligence Linked data store
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- 26. OPEN DATA ANDTHE ENVIRONMENT ➤ Modelling of noise ➤ Can correlate to pollution ➤ Helps in planning ➤ Helps in zoning ➤ Helps create healthier communities
- 27. THANK YOU Julian Tait- CEO - Open Data Manchester julian@opendatamanchester.org.uk WeChat/Twitter: Julianlstar