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Getting started with Smartcards Sid Bulloch Smartcard Project Manager The Barbican, London 24 April 2002
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Your vision To live in a city where both public and private sector goods and services are delivered to the citizen via a single multi-application Smartcard.
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Solution A Move to Tampere in Finland ------------------------------------------- Solution B Go for it Solution B courtesy of Rob Gair Southampton Smartcities project.
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Sid’s Maxim THINK BIG START SMALL S C A L E F A S T
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Some of the early issues Card Design The Applications Jargon Legal Implications Card production & issuance Scheme management The technical specifications Partnerships
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Council project structure Executive Support / Project Owner Steering Group Core Implementation Team Advisory Group Public Transport Implementation Team Taxi Card Implementation Team School Implementation Team Leisure Implementation Team Libraries Implementation Team Smartcities Consultant
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Skill / Knowledge Requirements Technical Project management Administrative Application practitioners Design Legal Youth liaison Funding etc. etc. etc.
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Lessons learned Executive support Application driven No single killer application Partnership approach Link to service improvement Phone a friend “Spin” the message Beware 3 rd party software
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Other Issues Sustainability Card cost v applications v standards Card ownership Authentication levels Social inclusion Scalable solution
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Critical Success Factors Vision Leadership Management Infrastructure
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Darwin’s view of Smartcards Usually the smallest and simplest survive the longest If something works well others will evolve to use it. There is always something unexpected which will completely turn the world upside down no matter how well you plan!
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