Cities are no longer a concentration of building and shopping centers. Today, and even more tomorrow, cities are and will be “smart”. But what does a smart city mean?
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SPREAD, a Japanese vegetable producer already has an indoor vertical farm operating today, which yields 21000 heads of lettuce a day. In addition to this existing plant production, the new “vegetable factory” – the Keihanna Plant will raise the total harvest up to 51000 units. According to the Kyoto-based…
With the emergence of the new technologies and the economic crisis that we know since the early 2000s, has emerged alternative forms of work organization. From now on, everyone can share its goods, its space or its tools : thus we talk about « sharing economy ». Several factors can…
Bulgaria is one of the newest members of the EU family. As it often happens in such situations, since its recent accession in 2007 IT and ICT sectors have grown and thrived rapidly. A recent World Bank global report shows ICT expenditure in Bulgaria rising to 6.5% of GDP.
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Bulgaria’s IT sector has seen an average annual increase of 17% since 2007. Among the fastest growing sectors are software development and outsourcing. It has one of the highest added values in Bulgaria’s national economy. (suite…)