July 26, 2011
Fast Company
Why The U.S. Government Should Embrace Smart Cities
By Bruce Katz
Global companies, having wired people throughout the world, are now on a mission to connect cities, within and without, through the integrated application of advanced technologies like wireless sensors and processors, mobile and video telecommunications, and geographic information systems. The tantalizing prospect: cities and metropolitan areas that use technology to manage urban congestion ...
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