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digitalCommunity@SG

Objectives

digitalCommunity@SG is a project by IDA which leverages Web 2.0 and related technologies to enable innovative services through community participation. It is a pilot effort to enable the efficient fusing of information from various sources through a central data registry and standards-based interface mechanisms. The aim of digitalCommunity@SG is to enable a rich public library of information contributed by the government, enterprises and community. digitalCommunity@SG will make use of 3D digital mirror of Singapore as a user interface for anyone to collaborate and share information easily.

Pilot Implementation

 Download National Day Parade 3D Area Model National Day Parade 3D Area Model
3D Model of the floating performance platform, the stand as well as the Marina Bay Area.

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 Download F1 Route in 3D Singapore F1 Route in 3D
Drive through of our very own F1 street racing route with 3D models of surrounding buildings.

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In this pilot implementation, a 3D mirror of the Marina Bay was created for the public to experience the National Day Parade 2007 Celebrations from the comfort of their homes and while on the go via Wireless@SG. As an added feature, users can also experience the drive-through of the upcoming Singapore Formula One race route.

Data Fusion and Integration to Sensors

The digitalCommunity@SG will feature static and live sensor information contributed by the community in Singapore. It will be a place where the government, innovative companies and individuals can access and contribute information in multiple forms. It will also serve as the fusing point for all these information from which new innovative services can be generated quickly.

Collective Intelligence

digitalCommunity@SG aims to exploit and deliver the power of collective intelligence through this platform. The platform will create efficiency in the exchange of a wide range of information services and community sources interacting through standards-based interfaces. The timeliness in information exchange will be a differentiating and value-adding factor.

Access and Presentation

The user experience of digitalCommunity@SG generated services will span from 3D immersive environment on desktop to interactive graphical experience on everyday mobile devices. Users will be able to access services and contribute content anytime and on any device.

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