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Who’s at the helm? Smart jobs indicate smart city growth
What is in a name? In the case of smart cities, changes in job titles indicate a larger commitment from communities to reallocate time and priorities to focus on smart initiatives. From the very broad Read More
To Get Smart Cities, We First Need 5G Networks
Imagine driving through a big city in which sensors switch red lights to green so you are never needlessly stuck at an empty cross street waiting for a signal change. Or imagine working remotely at Read More
Policy Impacts Progress
Smart Cities are all the global rage these days. As with any emerging trend, it’s a bit of the Wild West with little consistency or agreement across international communities on definitions, frameworks or metrics to Read More
Moving Mobility Forward
By Joseph Kopser, Global President of moovel Group GmbH I wrote a blog on Medium a few months ago and made a bold statement: “A smartphone could be considered your ‘new mode’ of transportation; it’s Read More
Nature and Nurture Are Making Austin A Smart City
By Steve Guengerich I believe Smart Cities are products of both nature and nurture, just like smart people. Think back to smart people you know. Some people just seem to be blessed from birth with more Read More
How Collaboration Wins the Day: Columbus and the Smart City Challenge
Columbus, Ohio recently took the top prize at the Smart City Challenge led by the US Department of Transportation (DOT). Winning comes with a pledge of up to $40 million to define what it means to be Read More
Terminology
What are Smart Cities? Smart Cities are the result of connected technology and innovation applied to urban challenges . This requires local government leaders to collaborate with the private sector, nonprofits and universities. The optimal result is empowered citizens, optimized infrastructure and increased efficiency. Read More