Smart Citizens in Smart Cities Manchester City Region: creating Next Generation Digital Cities

1. Smart Citizens in Smart CitiesManchester City Region: creating Next Generation Digital Cities Dave Carter , Head, MDDA - Manchester Digital Development Agency, Manchester City Council.

2. Unlimited Bandwidth, Zero Latency Living Labs, Open Innovation & Creativity transformational digital infrastructures (open access) Next Generation Access (NGA) - beyond just ‘speed’ Future Internet and virtualisation, cloud based networks Web centric systems meet networked objects and data stimulating creativity and innovation (open content) building, operating and developing networks creating new marketplaces new trade = new jobs = new skills generating social capital (open engagement) user generated services digital inclusion and co-operation enabling new business models (sustainability) social networks to social enterprises service efficiencies: doing better for less “Free Trade Fibre” – new collaborative marketplaces

3. NGA = Fibre All The Way............. • Digital infrastructure: 21st century ‘real estate’ • Living Lab Corridor Digitisation Project: • test-bed: 500 businesses, 1000 residents over next two years • open access fibre to the premises (FTTP) network + wireless • create new value chains: B2C, C2B, C2C, plus supply chains: B2B • co-production of new services: smart energy, smart health, smart living • Low Carbon Data Network: micro-sensors, wireless, fibre + open data • new infrastructures for the Future Internet: hosting, exchanges, networks • Reuse of key public assets • Metrolink tram network, new bus lanes, traffic signal networks • potential development of public service networks (PSN) • public sector assets, e.g. new public realm, factored in and mapped • New mutual co-ownership approaches • multi-stakeholder co-ownership of assets and new services • resilient and trusted networks run by and for communities • Digital Inclusion Partnerships: housing, health, education, voluntary & community sector, social entrepreneurs, digital and creative businesses, arts and cultural industries = Big Society……..

4. Manchester Living Lab Principals: co-creation: building on Open Data co-ownership: mutualising commitment co-production: generating new services - recognising people as assets - valuing work differently - promoting reciprocity - building social networks Practice: user driven open innovation replicable and scalable models entrepreneurs as co-stakeholders sustaining user engagement

5. Connectivity Power Space 100 gigabit+++ DARK FIBRE LOOP Connectivity Power Space MCR NGA deployment One Central Park sharp project Connectivity via Metrolink Sport City Connectivity via Metrolink Manchester College CITY CENTRE Media City Corridor test-bed Central Salford Peering with JANET Internet Exchange Digital Inclusion+Living Lab+Open Access+Co-ownership

6. ‘Geek’ Power! Entrepreneurs + Innovation Talent Technology Tolerance + Developer Communities = Creativity Innovation Diversity and new ideas new business new skills new jobs

7. Future Internet Smart Cities The ‘Future’ will be OPEN….. Users generating services as well as content Green Digital Agenda: greener, smarter ICT and uses Public Private People Partnerships (PPPPs) Open Data + Open Access + Open Source Social Capital: capacity building at all levels Localism, community engagement + social networking: City Nets + Rural Nets + Regional Nets + Global Nets Future Internet: Terabit Ethernet and beyond Bringing together the grass roots, geeks, entrepreneurial talent, Future Internet research, novel investment and co-ownership ‘Free Trade Fibre’ – Future Internet marketplaces

8. Thank You! d.carter@manchesterdda.com www.manchesterdda.com www.openlivinglabs.eu