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CIFAL Shanghai- The 1st Smart City Seminar

Deadline
28 Oct 2013
Type
Seminar
Location
Shanghai, China
Date
Duration
1 Days
Programme Area
Local Development
Price
$0.00
Event Focal Point Email
jzhou@siecc.org
Partnership
Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization
Shanghai Association for Science & Technology
Shanghai Smart City Promotion Center
Shanghai Science Hall

Background

 For the past few years, a large number of countries have been developing “Smart City”, such as Korea’s network construction, Copenhagen’s carbon reduction plan, etc.

 In 2013, Ministry of Science and Technology and Standardization Administration of China set 20 cities as pilot cities for “Smart City” project. Shanghai is one of them.
 
 Shanghai is now building MONET, developing 3G and WIFI Network, promoting cloud computing and the Internet of Things..

Learning Objectives

 Smart City Seminar will enable participants to:

1.    Command the latest smart city development trend in China and abroad
2.    Know the  new-round development and application of information technology
3.    Promote Shanghai’s innovative transition development

Content and Structure

 The seminar will provide concepts and methodologies related to Smart City in order to promote Shanghai Smart City development. 

The seminar covers the contents of smart city government administration, smart city benefaction, smart city industries, information security, aimed at proposing suggestions and solutions for Shanghai Smart City Development.
1.    Opening speech
2.    Recent experiences learned from the past smart city development
3.    Discussing optimization of resources allocation, development innovation, IT development trend
4.    Promoting new round of smart city development 

Methodology

 Face to face

Targeted Audience

 Individuals from Enterprises, public institutions, academic institutions, colleges and universities, etc.