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SmartCities Hack 2021
Name of the competition: SmartCities Hack 2021
About the competition: Urbanisation, globalisation, climate change and
demographic change are all public pressures on people’s quality of life, safety
and security. This has put many city authorities in a challenging position to tackle
problems relating to these topics. To address this, the NSW Government Smart
Places Strategy, Oracle Corporation, Slack and Oracle Partner Network brought a
series of hackathons to challenge partners and developers to seek new ways to
connect, get better insights to foster a better environment and develop smarter
and safer cities.
Date of the competition: 4 June 2021
Achievement: 1st Runner-up
Prize: $2,000
REP Students: Zachary Chua and team
Product/Proposal: Parkwhere: SG Carpark Rates and Availability
Description: Ever wonder where to park or whether to drive to a place that is always busy? (i.e. East Coast Lagoon, Serangoon Gardens, WestGate) Keep up to date with 2,100+ car park locations, rates and availability with this app, which is powered by the latest data from LTA, URA and HDB. One can use the app for a hassle-free parking experience and find the cheapest and most convenient spots across Singapore.
