Aalto Space vs Bitwards

Finding free space for studying or group work in the Otaniemi campus area can be challenging. We want to make the finding and booking a space as easy as riding a bike. Aalto Space is a mobile application that helps students and others find free room and allows quick space reservation in buildings in Otaniemi. FEATURES - Search for auditoriums, classrooms and other spaces - Real time reservation status on spaces available for students - Instant study and group work space reservation for students - Indoor positioning and floor map navigation - Emergency and exception messaging through push notifications

The Bitwards App allows you to access or use resources such as doors cabinets, cars, bikes by simply tapping or bringing your mobile phone close to the resource you wish to access. The service offers a cost effective and highly scalable solution for sharing of physical things – resources – by allowing end users to access the resources with their mobile phones. The service is a perfect solution for the rapidly growing sharing and access economy markets but it also offers an easy solution for digitalising conventional products and services. Application areas: Sharing access for resources such as - Doors - Cabinets - Smart home and IoT devices - Home appliances - Vending / ticketing machines Shared spaces management - Meeting rooms - Homes and rooms - Storages - Property rental and hospitality (hotels etc.) Smart mobility - Car sharing - Bike sharing Services - Logistics and delivery - Home and facility services - Home care and nursing - Field services