Staff and others provide an insight into the council's digital journey over the last 1160 days.
Hafnarfjörður is organising a conference on 10 November 2022 about the digital transformation in the municipality from 2019 to the present day. Three years is not a long time for such a large project but Various things have happened in the meantime.. At this conference, staff will provide an insight into the journey and what lies ahead. Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir, the mayor, will open the conference.
A conference for all enthusiasts of digital services
The municipalities work closely together on digital projects and there is also good cooperation with Digital Iceland. At the conference, Andri Heiðar Kristinsson, Managing Director of Digital Iceland, and Fjóla María Ágústsdóttir, Change Manager for Digital Services at the Association of Icelandic Municipalities, give a talk. In addition, Thröstur Sigurðsson, Head of Office for Digital Reykjavík City, will chair the meeting. At the end of the conference, there will be New website and new personal pages launched.
Those interested in digital municipal services are encouraged to register for the conference, which will be held at Bæjarbíó, but will also be available to watch via a livestream.
Registration for the in-person event and live stream
Conference Programme
Chair: Thröstur Sigurðsson of the City of Reykjavík
- 12:30 The house opens
- 13:00 Address. Rósa Guðbjartsdóttir, Mayor
- 13.10 1160 days to digital transformation. Sigurjón Ólafsson, Director
- 13:30 Social services with a few clicks. Soffía Ólafsdóttir, Head of Department
- 13.40 A revolution in human resources. Kristín Sigrún Guðmundsdóttir, Human Resources Manager
- 14:00 Development of digital infrastructure. Eymundur Björnsson, Head of Department
- 14.10 Map portal and feedback portal, revised procedures and communication with residents. Helga
Stefánsdóttir, Director - 14.20 Coffee
- 14.50 Enrolment process in schools. Valdimar Víðisson, headteacher and chairman of the town council.
- 15.00 Fruits of inter-municipal cooperation. Fjóla María Ágústsdóttir, Association of Icelandic
municipalities - 15.20 Ísland.is, also for the municipalities. Andri Heiðar Kristinsson, Digital Iceland
- 15.40 The new website of Hafnarfjörður Municipality and My Pages. Garðar Rafn Eyjólfsson, Webmaster
- 16:00 Summary. Thorvaldur Sigurðsson, Director of the Office of the City of Reykjavík
- 16:10 Light refreshments