Again, the city of Barcelona shows its support for the industry of mobile applications and organizes "Open Cities App Challenge", a competition involving eight European cities: Helsinki, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, London and Bologna. The event will be to develop applications that help solve everyday problems and needs of urban life.
Thus, the public sector is about the concept of open innovation, to improve the quality of life in cities. So what explained the organizers of the Open City:
"This is more efficient use of urban spaces, advanced networking technologies, the ideas of citizens and to involve residents in creating smart cities (Smart Cities) of tomorrow."
The next June 30 will be elected the ten finalists. They submitted their application before a jury, for the Smart Cities Expo to be held in November 2012 in Barcelona. The final winner of the contest will get the award for Best Open Cities App and $ 3,000.
You can participate in this contest by creating your own application and sending it to the official website of the Open Circus .
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