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Understanding public works.
Its necessity and importance and deadlines and stages of implementation.
This is the objective of the Information System Urban Works (SIOUX) offering two entrepreneurs from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) to construction, municipal administrations and services that eight months is being used to report weekly on the progress of the implementation of the North Coast in Murcia.
"Citizens often suffer the discomfort public works without knowing what is being built or for how long.
Knowing why interventions are better accepted the difficulties caused by their execution, "said Jose Antonio Fonta, student of the Master in Civil Engineering, Channels and Ports UPCT and founding partner of SIOUX with Professor of the Department of Civil Engineering José Ramón Díez de Revenga.
"We are a middle agent between those who design and execute the work and those who suffer and are to be used.
Bring transparency to urban work and the ability to quickly interact with citizens, answering questions, complaints and minimizing inconvenience, "explains Fonta.
Discomfort resolved in a day
During the past eight months, these entrepreneurs have regularly reviewed the progress of various sections of the North Coast of Murcia, through a specific website and social media profiles, and publishing some 800 photos georeferenced.
The website has more than 15,000 visits and through its complaint box incidents were resolved in one day.
"Many critical remarks came from an intervention to reduce the speed of vehicle traffic, we met with the builder and the next day we found a solution that appealed to both parties.
Users and awarded the work and saw that the service works, "says the student of the Polytechnic.
SIOUX has also created an information system works in UPCT, which will have its trial by fire when it starts building the new School of Architecture, and is working on other projects with different administrations and construction companies and services in Cartagena, Molina de Segura and Eagles.
Fonta, which is Master in Water Engineering and Land and graduated in Civil Engineering from the UPCT and currently serves as vice president of the Student Council of State Roads, has been involved with this project in the entrepreneurship program Yuzz of Banco Santander It has at the Polytechnic of Cartagena one of its training venues.
In addition, SIOUX will join soon Chairs Network Technology Companies UPCT, incorporating interns.
Source: UPCT
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