Smarter Cities

In cooperations with IBM, and the Academy for digital entertainment, Innovation Industries has fascilitated this unique project. A media innovation project that brings focus on new ways to communicate with citizens. Sponsored by IBM, 25 international students collaborate on thinking up new ways to apply the media technologies in future cities’ environments. These research projects create new insights and opportunities for the city council. The project is fully integrated in the Media Innovation Master program of the Academy for digital entertainment and presented to the Economic Development Board of Almere (EDBA) and the Almere city marketing agencies. Projects that will eventually be used within cities’ local programs. Almere city is one of the cities that support this program.