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Posts Tagged: smart cities
3 Steps to Becoming a Smart City
A smart city needs a government that keeps pace with technology advances. This article identifies 3 steps you can take to become a smarter city!
When Data Rules, Government Innovates
Budgets are getting tighter and resources are being spread thin at the state and local level. One way for governments to stretch their diminishing dollars is to use data to make smarter decisions.
3 Tips for Leading a Smart City Evolution
A smart city is a municipality that uses information and communication tech to increase operational efficiency. Here’s how you can drive the evolution.
How Cities Can Get Smarter About Machine Learning
You want to hear a secret? City governments are still at the beginning stages of understanding how best to optimize the use of machine learning (ML) algorithms to make city services more efficient. Here’s why.
What is the Difference Between Bigfoot and Government?
What does government have in common with the legendary Bigfoot? More than you think.
Villains and Superheroes Will Meet in Smart Communities
Are you ready to be the tech superhero for your local community?
The Balancing Act of Creating a Sustainable Community
Don’t get too bogged down by the ways of the past, but don’t try to start all over when implementing a sustainable mindset in your community. It really is all about balance, and using the tools that are out there to improve your city’s capabilities.
How to Make Your Government Smarter and More Sustainable
By now most local governments are familiar with and are working towards implementing smart cities programs. However, some cities are taking it one step further and are transforming their community in a sustainable way. Check out how you can utilize sustainable innovation in your local government.
Using Citizens to Make Cities Smarter
Cities are getting smarter and deploying innovative technologies to make the lives of citizens more convenient. But they can’t do it without the help of the community. Learn how cities across the country are using you to innovate.