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Interview With Íñigo de la Serna. Santander Mayor

“We have become an urban laboratory” “We must be ready to face future challenges, be more sustainable, offer more efficient services to our citizens and adapt to their needs” “The history of mankind is measured by the technological achievements reached. We are now facing a new period of change and evolution”

Interview with Rosa Paradell, editor of Smart City Expo

"We shouldn’t treat this as a moral obligation but as a means of survival” “We have to transform our cities to make them more efficient, more sustainable and more habitable for greater numbers of people” “We want Smart City Expo World Congress to be the number one international reference event in the Smart Cities field”

Interview with Carlo Ratti

Carlo Ratti is a civil engineer and architect who teaches at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he directs the SENSEable City Laboratory. He is a regular contributor of articles on architecture to the magazines Domus and Casabella and the Italian newspapers Il Sole 24 Ore and La Stampa.

Interview José Manuel Petisco Director General – Cisco Spain

A few weeks ago, as part of the technology conference held in Santander, José Manuel Petisco remembered his early work in Sweden and the impressive transition our society is going through, riding on the development of new technologies that the head of Cisco Spain speaks about with real passion and, of course, with extensive knowledge

Interview with Raj Samani, McAfee EMEA CTO

Security is one of the key elements of the Smart City. The information exposed on the smart infrastructure of Smart Cities can be the subject of potentially dangerous cyber attacks. Not only to gain control of particular users or companies, but to gain control over whole energy or management infrastructures, not to mention privacy concerns…

Interview Lluís Gómez

“There isn’t a city in the world that isn’t interested in the Smart City revolution” ” In general Spanish cities are better managed than many others in the world, and because of this there is a great opportunity for our companies: the opportunity to export knowledge.”

Interview with Javier Martínez: Sales Director, Libelium

“There is a clear will to combine skills and expertise with complete global solutions that are relevant and reliable as well as being efficient” “R+D are at the heart of Libelium. An improved Smart Lightning solution with increased analytical capabilities will be introduced shortly” During the most recent edition of the Mobile World Congress event,…

Karuna Gopal. President of Futuristic Cities

It is an honor for SC Actual Smart City to be able to display the views of one of the world´s women involved in the development of cities. Karuna Gopal is a great example and role to follow for Indians and for the rest of the planet, where she has also implemented projects, always lead…

Marie Donnelly. Director, New and renewable sources of energy

Marie Donelly is one of the most important characters of the European Commission, in charge of main responsibilities into the world of energy. She reviews along this extensive interview conducted in collaboration with the Instituto Tecnológico de la Energía de Valencia (ITE) some of the most topical issues as well as global concepts on smart…