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Smart city expertise used in key report
Chris has been interviewed for his Smart city expertise in a key report on urban mobility. "Mobility Data Marketplaces and Integrating Mobility into the Data Economy", features interviews with leading mobility thinkers. The report has been released in the run-up to...
Entelligently at FutureBuild 2019
Entelligently at FutureBuild Entelligently, our smart building software, is at FutureBuild hosted at the Excel Exhibition space for one day only on the 6th of March. We are on Stand D112 - in front of the Clean Growth Cafe. Having been a visitor to Ecobuild (the...
Smart Standards
Our CTO, Chris Cooper has been interviewed by the Smart Community Podcast. The conversation covers the use of Smart Standards for cities, as well as the benefits of pursuing Open Data projects. "It’s all about bringing great information and great actions and outcomes...
Human Smart Cities 2: Are our cities human-centric yet?
My previous article on human smart cities was one of our most popular - you can read it here. This article looks at the blockers that prevent cities from becoming smarter and why humanising smart cities is so important. Why cities are not going to be smart for a while...
Marketing guru ahoy! George joins KnowNow
Here at KnowNow Towers, we are really excited to make our first full-time marketing guru. George Barbeary has joined us from the University of Portsmouth and will be particularly focused on marketing execution and customer growth.Let's find out a little more about him...
Making Smart Cities Smart. The KnowNow role.
The following article is based on an interview Chris conducted with Chris Roberts, conducted with Chris Roberts from Winchester City Council (WCC). leading on the Digital Winchester projects. Context The city of Winchester is historically important and has a thriving...
Spending summer with KnowNow
Here we are... Last day of this beautiful experience, spending summer with KnowNow for three months in Portsmouth, UK. We are Fatima and Tiziana, two girls from Italy. After our final GCSE exam, we decided to live this adventure in a different country, language, and...
Capybara is live! Latest Consentua release in production
Capybara - the new Consentua release. Capybara is a release that has been months in the making and is a result of some great feedback from our users. We have been listening! Continuing our theme of obscure mammals, now it’s time for Capybara, previous names include...
KnowNow and CRUNCH?
CRUNCH - Climate Resilient Urban Nexus CHoices - tackles the urban challenges and inefficiencies of the food, water, and energy sectors. It involves 19 partners from 6 countries and has received €1.6m of funding from the European Horizon2020 programme. Increasing...
Chatbots for Local Government Event
This October 15th, our Chatbots for Local Government Event showcases the project we have recently conducted with the London Borough of Brent. Invitations are open to all but the event is tailored primarily for Local Authorities. Come and see how the London Borough of...
Privacy Expert joins KnowNow
Dr. Richard Gomer is a recognised Privacy Expert specialising in consent management. We recently appointed him Director responsible for Consentua. Please join me in welcoming him to the KnowNow family. Richard has recently completed his PhD at the University of...
How I built a Watson chatbot during work experience
I built an IBM Watson chatbot during the four weeks I spent with KnowNow Information. From scratch... Everything! Want to know how? Building a Watson chatbot My name is Solly Welch. Today is my last day at KnowNow and safe to say that I am leaving with a lot more...
Launch International and KnowNow
Launch International is a new digital platform for accelerating business, driving innovation and turbo-charging productivity for organisations at the touch of a button. We have been working with Launch International for the last three years to create a new digital...
Solly Joins KnowNow for the Summer
We welcome Solly Welch to the team as he joins us for work experience. Solly joins KnowNow to work on the development and deployment of chatbots both for our customers and for our own services. To get to know him better we asked him to answer a few questions! First,...
Tiziana joins KnowNow
This summer we are delighted to welcome two placement students from Italy who will work with us on our social media and our marketing plans for Consentua. Tiziana joins KnowNow before starting University in October and we asked her some questions to...