A new online map using data streams from the city, charts the last decade of growth and the change in neighborhoods that the growth brought with it, from parks to public safety. Continue reading
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In this latest episode of “Revolution”, Brian Solis features Jay Nath, who serves as chief innovation officer for the City of San Francisco (SF). Nath works with San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee to embrace the city’ s vast pool of technology startups and entrepreneurs in order to drive more innovation within the government. Continue reading
The National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation (NASMG) in China revealed Chinas’ plans to build “Smart cities’. Continue reading
The Global Innovation Index 2011 ranks 125 countries/economies across the world in terms of their innovation capabilities and results. The Report highlights those countries that achieve more innovation outputs surmounting weaknesses from the input side ‘“ the efficient innovators ‘“ and those that lag behind in fulfilling their innovation potential. Continue reading
The Summit that will take place in Paris 14-16 May 2012 is organized by the New Cities Foundation aims at placing the city at the heart of the global discussion. According to the organizers this by invitation-only event is new in both content and form. Continue reading
In her latest article in Forbes Brenna Sniderman presents a study where more than 1,200 executives in Europe across a range of topics and themes have been surveyed with a purpose of defining innovation personalities. Continue reading
The second Smart City Expo & World Congress (SCE & WC) will be held between 13 and 15 November 2012 at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona. In its first year, the event brought together over 6,000 participants from 51 countries, 118 speakers and 290 international companies, becoming one of the main world cities on smart and sustainable urban development.
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