1. Open data
Fuel to the economy & society
<Worldbank/ESADE, 12 th Nov 2013>
Katalin Gallyas
Open Innovation Policy Advisor
@KatalinG

3. We connect 24 hours….

4. We participate…

5. We share…

6. Citizens & their city…..
An encounter between digital
pioneers and an overcautious
mammut…

7. Open Innovation Experimentations
How to tackle some of the urban challenges
and speed up innovation incubation cycle?
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With Open DATA
With Crowdsourcing
With Urban Challenges
With Crowdfunding
With Social Innovation

8. Open Data & Strong External Push
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Strong SME, hackers’, coders demand
Business Chances
Innovation Agency >>
EU Commission
Participatory citizens
• (Open Data was not a shortlisted urgent issue in local
governance!)

9. Open Governmant EC Vision Paper

10. 3. Demonstrator (fuel) projects

11. 1. EU Project: Code for Europe

12. 2. EU project: Open Cities

13. 2. EU project: Open Cities

14. Open Data Evolution in Amsterdam
• In 2010 hackers, innovation labs and SME’s, web
entrepreneurs requested the first datasets
• 28 datasets open in 2011
• 300 datasets open in 2013
• 2010 – 0 euro budget
• 2013 – 1,5 M euro budget
• In 2013 Open Data Program – by Amsterdam Economic Board
• 3 EU projects that promote the value of Open Data

15. Open Innovation
ICT tools,
Funding, community
Innovation
Intermediaries

16. Beyond Open Data – Business Generation

17. Platform Model
Apps for Amsterdam
 City connects with
developers
 Knowledge Sharing
 Incentives/prices
 Matchmaking: app
makers /funding/demand

18. data
1 catalog

19. 2 years

20. 6
ambassadors

21. 68
apps

22. Hackathons 3x

23. visitors
2000+

24. 22.508 tweets

25. real time
traffic data

26. linkeddata
open tourism

27. real time data
fire department

28. Many
hours
of jury discussion

29. 952.721 hits

30. 952.721 hits

31. 6 themes
energy mobility vacancy
tourism safety democracy

32. 22 meetups
civil servant

33. Best Practice Open Data
• 30 apps have been launched
(face recognition by portrays)
• High educational impact
• Positive PR for the museum
• Reach of new younger
target group
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/api -110.000 high resolution
photo’s of the collection

34. Rijksmuseum API

35. 2012 – The more the better….

36. 2013 – Less apps more business incubation
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3 start ups coaching
+300 datasets
Participation in Apps4EU
+50 civic apps

37. The Future -Beyond open data
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Linked data & API , commitment from city halls
User feed-back on Open Data.
City Challenges with Open Calls, awards.
Reused codes between cities for better civic apps.
Pan EU market for Civic Apps

38. Appsterdam- 2600 developers have joined up

39. Appsterdam- 2600 developers have joined up

40. The Future

41. The Future

42. Memories. 2011

43. Thank you!
Katalin Gallyas
gallyas@ez.amsterdam.nl
@katalinG