Events

Synergic Partners, Telefónica Group company specialized in big data, data science and engineering, organizes together with Telefónica the Data Science Awards Spain 2016 to reward the best individual and business initiatives in the field of data journalism and big data. The awards has been divided into three different categories: the best business big data initiative, which awards the national company which is more innovative and presents the best balance of technology and value created through data; the...

  On 29th-30th June the European Data Forum will take place in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Under the slogan "Scaling up the Data Economy in Europe", this event will bring together professionals, researchers, legislators and members of several initiatives to discuss about the challenges and opportunities arising from the data in the EU. Thus, during these two days, this forum will address all facets of data-driven innovators: big data, from infrastructure, tools, applications (including new...

  From 22 to 23 June, Valladolid hosts the 1st International Forum on Urban Forestry in Mediterranean Cities, a meeting organized by the LIFE + Quick Urban Forest project to share and discuss with researchers, urban managers and technicians about techniques and advances in planting in degraded urban areas in Mediterranean climates; while social projects and initiatives on urban forestry are show as well.  The program includes four sessions: one on social approach, another on local politics...

  Next 15th the event eventotransparente.org will take place in Madrid, a day in which best practices, open government policies and models in Spain will be analyzed. Driven by the Oesía Group and collaborating in the Gobiernotransparente.com and Docxpresso organization, the meeting consists of four panels, through which participants will have the opportunity to learn the experience of experts, public and private entities on open data initiatives, open government, legislation transparency and...

Last Wednesday the conference Open Data for European Entrepreneurs was held in Pamplona gathering the FIWARE community. The event was organized by FINODEX accelerator that provides support services to European ICT industry building technological solutions re-using open data and making use of the open platform FIREWARE. The roadshow was divided into different panels focussing on two main areas: FIWARE technology, a simple set of APIs that ease the development of smart applications in multiple vertical...

  La Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) y la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) organizan el Seminario México – España: Políticas de Uso y Reutilización de los Bienes Culturales en un Mundo Digital que tendrá lugar los días 27 y 28 de octubre en la Facultad de Ciencias de la Documentación de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Este seminario tiene por objetivos: Servir de análisis y punto de encuentro en torno al papel que están llamados a jugar los bienes culturales que...

  El próximo octubre tendrá lugar una edición más del Congreso Derecho TICs-SICARM, celebrado en la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Murcia los días 21 y 22 de dicho mes. En esta ocasión, con motivo de la aprobación el pasado 23 de abril del Proyecto Ley que modifica la actual Ley RISP, bajo el lema "La reforma de la legislación española sobre open data: ¿una herramienta de apoyo al emprendedor?”, el encuentro se convertirá en un foro académico donde se debatan los desafíos y obstáculos que...