User:Expo cities2020/sandbox

Soon about 90% of the Brazilian population will lives in urban areas, which require increasingly intelligent solutions (Smart Cities) to settle the demands in these areas for education, health, security, mobility, and other urban services.

Smart Cities already multiply worldwide as result of the increasing use of innovative technologies that optimize costs, increase quality and efficiency of enterprises and public management as well as the perception of better meeting the demands of the population. In the coming years, surely, will be made significant investments to create new initiatives for Smart Cities.

Expo Cities2020 is an initiative of two technologic companies, Expo Business and MTOM Consulting, headquartered in the city of São Paulo. By its scale, Expo Cities2020 can be considered the largest of its kind Smart Cities Platform created so far in the world. For the first time, will have a hybrid format, combining a virtual exhibition and multiple physical or face events and over more than 98 months in 2015.

Cities2020 Expo is an event designed as an instrument of technological communication between different players, involving the public sector and companies providing solutions and services for cities, with a positive impact on quality of life.

This is an innovative initiative of long-term, which will foster the creation of advanced technology solutions, improve their understanding and adoption by local governments and Secretariats ─ and motivate the integration of technology platforms in cities of São Paulo State.

In this context, it opens the possibility of the 172 cities that comprise the Macrometropolis Paulista (MMP) becoming rely on this instrument. And what makes this feasible? Are countless resources available in that territory: its scientific and technological community, research centers, universities and technology institutes, public and private entities that are intended for management of cities. In addition, there are present national and international technology companies that deliver solutions, products and systems for integration into Smart Cities platform, to improve the efficiency of cities.

The first edition of Expo Cities2020 in Sao Paulo happens from April to November 2015 and will run 24 hours. In these seven months, the various virtual booths allow the constant updating of content and a dynamic fully identified with technological advances in the coming years. In parallel, talks are scheduled, seminars or other collective presentations to enable exhibitors to discuss the topics addressed within the SmartCities.

Thus, the set of scheduled events are the channel and showcase for the best solutions can be offered, perceived and adopted by cities, facilitating its relationship with public policies that will become far more urgent, given its relevance for social development, economic, environmental and technological.

Be part of this important initiative, participating in the Expo Cities2020! Thus, will be collaborating with solutions for creating Smart Cities initiatives in this large and complex urban system of Macrometropolis Paulista with its 30 million inhabitants.

01 Pavilion of Technology Companies

Every second a technological solution is created or presented to the market. This pace requires companies to submit creative alternatives to consumers in an integrated and intuitive way to cause its adoption. These are innovations that companies exhibit in Hall 01 Cities2020.

02 Pavilion of Smart Cities World

Boston, Brussels, Copenhagen, Curitiba, Stockholm, Strasbourg, London, Johannesburg, Lyon, Malaga, Ottawa, Oslo, Porto, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago, Sofia, Tel Aviv, Turin and Verona are some world cities that already have initiatives on the concept Smart City in progress and have the Cities2020.

03 Pavilion Public Entities and Supporters

All facilitators of social activity, economic, environmental or technological agents have solutions, products and services that can assist in some way development strategies in cities, helping public managers with key tools to accelerate the implementation of public policies impacting on life citizens. These institutions are present in Hall 03.

04 Pavilion of Institutions of Education and Research

Research and Development (R & D) are important drivers of innovation allow broader creative movements, speeding deployment in diverse technological solutions market. Smart City is also being smart as to catalyze and leverage these very important resources that are available in Research Centers, Institutes, Technical Schools, Universities and Colleges. These entities are present in Hall 04 in Cities2020.

05 Pavilion of Municipalities of the State of São Paulo, Paulista including Macrometropolis

All cities need to promote smart initiatives (Smart City concept). Many deficiencies are identified by their managers (mayors) and its citizens. Moreover, there is a will these managers to prepare as best develop these initiatives. Several cities in the state of São Paulo are exposed in this Pavilion 05.