Tag: smart city
3 Frameworks for Understanding the Promise of Smart Cities
If you’re coming from my previous articles, What is a Smart City and Smart City Approaches in the Real World, you may be wondering how to begin building intuition about the Smart City industry. Th...
Our Exclusive Interview with Chris Penrose, President of IoT Solutions at AT&T
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the world as we know it. Over the years, the industry has talked about what the future might look like and how our lives might be different as more and mor...
The Missing Ingredient in Building Valuations
Effective smart building platforms neither replace nor displace humanity; they reinforce it. IoT is the nexus between buildings and people.
Why Smart Cities Need Smart Policies
The Internet of Things (IoT) is quickly gaining traction. It's even finding its way into our homes, so it’s unsurprising that this same technology has found its way into city development.
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IoT: Construction Modernization and a Business Revolution
Implementing IoT to collect data on how users interact with different spaces can help owners design adaptive buildings that serve users' varying needs.
IoT and Smart Cities — the State of Play Globally
Smart city projects are materializing and entering mainstream consciousness. Here are ten observations about what makes smart cities successful.
Leveraging MC-IoT Networks to Maintain Power Grids During Natural Disasters
Through private networking and the new IEEE 802.16s standard for MC-IoT, utilities are creating resilient smart grids that can endure natural disasters.
Smart City Approaches in the Real World
If you’re coming from my previous article, What is a Smart City, you might be wondering what smart city developments and technologies look like in the real world. Specific technologies such as dis...
What Makes a Building “Smart” Isn’t the Tech
This article argues a truly "smart" building is one that optimizes people's lives in a quantifiable and scientifically provable way.
Old and New Collide in EY’s Future Cities Simulation
At Smart Cities Week 2018 in Washington, DC, Ernst & Young (EY) sought to spark the imaginations of city planners, technologists in the smart city space, and yours truly. They partnered with B...