{"id":13169,"date":"2018-07-27T17:59:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=13169"},"modified":"2018-07-27T18:05:14","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T15:05:14","slug":"the-first-paths-of-digital-transformation-workshop-under-the-digital-cities-challenge-project-phase-2-was-organised-by-sofia-investment-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/the-first-paths-of-digital-transformation-workshop-under-the-digital-cities-challenge-project-phase-2-was-organised-by-sofia-investment-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"The First \u2018Paths of Digital Transformation\u2019 Workshop under the Digital Cities Challenge Project \/ Phase 2 Was Organised by Sofia Investment Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13160 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V.jpg\" alt=\"Digital-Cities-Challenge-Sofia-Workshop-July-2018\" width=\"291\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-600x445.jpg 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-197x146.jpg 197w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-50x37.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-492046d42ed46ef96aacd5712217a7b0-V-101x75.jpg 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 100vw, 291px\" \/>In July, Sofia Investment Agency organized <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Paths of Digital Transformation Workshop <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as part of the European Commission\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Cities Challenge<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> project. The workshop is part of Sofia\u2019s participation in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Digital Cities Challenge project \/Phase 2: Formulation of a Strategy for the Digital Transformation and Industrial Modernization of Sofia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshop gathered local government and business representatives, as well as representatives from utility companies, ICT companies, and the academia. We discussed the transformation paths and actions for digital transformation in government (local authorities and public administration), utilities (energy, water, waste), transportation and the start-up ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">workshop under the DCC project\/Phase 2 will be held<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in September and will be devoted to the roadmap development and the identification of preliminary investment priorities for Sofia\u2019s digital transformation. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Again, the workshop will bring together ICT companies and providers of digital services, stakeholders from non-digital sectors <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13162 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-600x445.jpg 600w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-197x146.jpg 197w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-50x37.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG-b50e22e85cc85d6e958e017f74c203df-V-101x75.jpg 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/>using digital services, and stakeholders from the innovation ecosystem (funding organisations, tech parks, incubators and accelerators, technology consultants) who will discuss the ways of facilitating the adoption of new services by digital and non-digital sectors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The workshop is open for new participants as well. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to learn more about the project, please contact Nadia Soultanova, Head of \u2018Investment and Business Development\u2019 at Sofia Investment Agency by email: nadia.soultanova@investsofia.com.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn more about the work done so far, please review the results from <\/span><a href=\"\/?p=12473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phase 1 of the project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/DCC_Assesment_Report_Sofia-V-2018-06-05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Assessment report for the city of Sofia<\/a> prepared during this first stage of the project. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In July, Sofia Investment Agency organized the Paths of Digital Transformation Workshop as part of the European [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":13161,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}