We recapped the main updates about the Paris pilot with the aim to clarify the main changes with respect to the original ideas presented in the first half of the project in terms of scenarios definitions and engagement plans, as…
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Pilot specific evaluation methods in Turin
We recapped the main updates about the Turin pilot with the aim to clarify the main changes with respect to the original ideas presented in the first half of the project in terms of scenarios definitions and engagement plans, as…
Launching TurinPilot
On friday, September 24 at 17.30 at Più Spazioquattro there will be a launch meeting of the European project CO3 Project | Horizon 2020 European Union programme, organized by Comune di Torino and Rete delle Case del Quartiere, during which…
Pilot Updates and Review of Actions Athens Pilot
The pilot, “Grocery on Hold”, regards the distribution of quality food to people in need. It takes place at flea markets located in several neighborhoods in Athens with the involvement of customers, producers that own benches in the market, and…
A review of blockchain applications with gamification elements
Blockchain is a distributed append-only data structure that enables the verifiability and traceability of transactions. Transactions are performed by adding blocks of data thanks to a peer-to-peer network, constituted by different entities called nodes (users). Trusted and non-trusted nodes can…
Participatory Methods in Smart Cities
The concept of Smart City has evolved in the last decades, and it involves several factors: digital technology, disruptive innovation, and urban environments. From the initial attempts to directly link the Smart City paradigm to a technology-driven approach that considers…
Can blockchain enhance the co-creation processes?
Some co-creation processes encounter quantitative and qualitative barriers that limit the number of contributions. It is possible to overcome the limitations with the inclusion of blockchain technology promoting user participation because their contributions in terms of ideas are traceable in…
Why is Blockchain a disruptive technology?
Blockchain is a traceable and transparent distributed technology. Hybrid systems can combine public and private information to provide improvements for the co-production of public services.