Sofa Summits
Cloud Transformation - Uncomfortable, but… Necessary
Enterprises, regardless of size, location or industry, are all undergoing cloud transformation processes in order to keep up with the...
Sofa Summits
- Aug 17, 2021
- 3 min
Hybrid or Multi-Cloud-Take Your Pick
After the arrival of cloud computing to enterprise IT, we can agree that it brought along business value, utility and…confusion. First...
Sofa Summits
- Jul 6, 2021
- 3 min
Women in Tech-Where are you?
Despite strong international movements in favour of gender diversity in tech, the amount of women employees in the industry has not...
Sofa Summits
- Apr 7, 2021
- 4 min
Data Privacy & Protection in Smart Cities - A Current Buzz
The increasing benefits brought along by smart city technologies go hand in hand with increasing concerns regarding privacy. We are...
Sofa Summits
- Jan 15, 2021
- 4 min
Staying Ahead of the Curve - Enterprise Architecture for the Digital Enterprise
As digital transformation continues to pick up pace, enterprise architecture plays a central role in ensuring an organisation's IT...
Sofa Summits
- Dec 9, 2020
- 3 min
How Big is Big Data?
What exactly is this "Big Data" you keep hearing about? Why should you understand its potential? And most importantly, how can it help...
Sofa Summits
- Nov 6, 2020
- 2 min
What Can we Expect from The Future Warehouse
Warehousing and distribution are facing unprecedented pressures, for several months already, because of the massive disruption caused by...
Sofa Summits
- Jun 30, 2020
- 7 min
Data Maturity - is your Organisation making the most of its Data
Data maturity is the journey a business or organisation takes towards increasing capabilities and improving its use of the data that it...
Sofa Summits
- May 27, 2020
- 4 min
How Transportation & Mobility in Cities Will Change Post Covid-19
Did you ever imagine the world economy coming to a standstill? We are less than half way through 2020, but it has been the strangest and...
Sofa Summits
- May 4, 2020
- 6 min
The Age of Robotic Process Automation
Strategy, Hyper-Automation & Process Mining The age of automation is here - RPA is a software program or robot that is used to automate...
Sofa Summits
- Jul 24, 2018
- 7 min
London: Mayor launches boldest ever plan to eliminate deaths on London’s roads
Bold ‘Vision Zero’ approach will see a new 20mph speed limit introduced on all TfL roads within the Congestion Charging Zone New safety...
Sofa Summits
- Oct 3, 2017
- 3 min
Smart Campuses as a Test Bed for Innovative Smart City Solutions
Universities have always been a hub for new ideas and innovation, with the rise of smart technologies over the course of the past 10...
Sofa Summits
- Oct 3, 2017
- 4 min
How Open Data can Help Cities be Smarter – exclusive interview
Since the launch of Cities Digest back in January of this year we have written a number of different articles on the use of data by...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 27, 2017
- 3 min
Sharing Cities – Some results so far….
Yesterday I caught up with Nathan Pierce, Programme Director from Sharing Cities. Alongside the interview Nathan was able to provide me...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 26, 2017
- 4 min
Sharing Cities – exclusive interview with Nathan Pierce
“Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 20, 2017
- 5 min
Smart City Vienna – exclusive interview with Andreas Trisko
Every year the consulting company Mercer produce a study on the liveability and quality of life that different cities provide, for the...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 19, 2017
- 4 min
Resource Wisdom & Circular Economy from Finland
The first point that I want to point out when discussing the circular economy is that it is about much more than just recycling. There is...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 18, 2017
- 3 min
Smart Gjesdal – small enough to talk together, big enough to get things done
Everyone is entitled to see their quality of life improve, the chance to see that the world their children and grandchildren grow up in...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 7, 2017
- 6 min
Helsinki Smart Region – exclusive interview with Johanna Juselius
Nordic Smart Cities 2017 will be touching down in Stockholm on 24-25 October, bringing together over 50 speakers from cities,...
Sofa Summits
- Sep 6, 2017
- 6 min
Co-Creating in Wroclaw – a research paper by Karolina Peret & Geodesignhub
How do you engage people in urban planning? Everyone talks about the importance of Smart Cities and an engaged citizenry but very few...