Bob Bennett: the Role of Smart Cities Technology and their Benefits
Bob Bennett, the former Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) of Kansas City talked in our Smart City Leader Interview Series - while ...
Rising Asian Stars: Smart Cities in Asia to Watch in 2019 - Part 1
There were an estimated 47 megacities in existence in 2017, and the majority were located in Asia. The region is facing ...
Rob van Gijzel on the Importance of Smart Cities & Smart Citizens
Rob van Gijzel, the former Mayor of Eindhoven and current Chairman of the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) Foundation in New ...
Jonathan Reichental on the Importance of Smart Cities & Smart Citizens
The importance of smart cities & smart citizens: In our new interview series, smart city leaders comment on the future of ...
Blockchain Technologies: The Next Frontier of Smart Cities - Part 2
As we discussed in our previous article (Blockchain: The Next Frontier of Smart Cities - Part 1), blockchain has the potential ...
Rising Stars: Eight European Smart Cities to Watch in 2018
The term ‘smart city’ is everywhere at the moment, but it is still mostly discussed in reference to familiar names - Amsterdam, ...
Why The Smart Home Is Facilitating Smart Communities
As John Friedmann highlights (2011), the household is just as much a socio-political space as the public realm: although it may ...
The Need to Redefine the Smart Home and its Link to Smart Cities
If the smart city is one that is hyperconnected, energy and cost-efficient, and sustainable, aiming to improve the lives of all ...
How to ensure that your smart city strategy is inclusive
Many proponents of the smart city claim that it is by nature inclusive. However, like all other aspects of urban design and ...
Announced: The Top 7 Intelligent Communities of the Year 2018
In early February 2018, the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) named the world’s Top 7 Intelligent Communities of 2018. This is ...