Paradigm
Paradigm is the regional operator for digital transition and technological innovation, at the service of the public administrations of the Brussels-Capital Region and for the benefit of citizens.
Paradigm plays a proactive role as manager and provider of the ICT services catalogue and promotes the pooling of resources. It also guarantees technological and legal vigilance to anticipate the developments and needs of its customers.
Making Brussels a digital capital
The Government of the Brussels-Capital Region aims to make Brussels a full fledged Smart City, an attractive and inclusive Region where new technologies underpin sustainable economic growth with sensible resource management and contribute towards improving the quality of life of every individual.
As a Smart City pioneer, Paradigm is a vital element in achieving this regional ambition, following its common theme, pooling, which comprises four aspects.
Position of Paradigm
- Aspect 1: Pooling infrastructures
- Aspect 2: pooling platforms and ICT services
- Aspect 3: pooling data
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Aspect 4: pooling IT human resources
The Applications, Projects and Services implemented by Paradigm include:
- the online one-stop shop IRISbox that puts Brussels municipal and regional services at your fingertips at any time of the day or night;
- websites such as this Brussels regional portal (be.brussels) or themed portals (mobility, public space (FR/NL), economy and employment, urban planning (FR/NL), housing (FR/NL));
- the Fix My Street application to report damage to public roads;
- broadband or even high-broadband connections for primary and secondary schools in Brussels (Fiber to the School);
- wifi.brussels, the free Wi-Fi network;
- plan to share images from security cameras in public places.
Contact
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Legal basisWithin this framework, Paradigm has brought together all local authorities for projects related to IT development, pooled infrastructures and the provision of human resources through IRISteam asbl. |
Information updated on 4 November 2020
