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Everywhere you go, you read advice telling cities to use social media (we say it here at Smart Cities Council all the time). But using social media is one thing. Getting citizens to read it is another. The Governing.com post summarized below has...
Article - 10/16/2013
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Public safety and security, Citizen engagement, Connectivity, Policy and leadership, Examples and case studies
Here's an excellent article from Governing Magazine via a reprint in Government Technology. It chronicles the revolution that is occurring all over the United States now that technology has made citizen engagement "frictionless." You'll want to read...
Article - 10/16/2013
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Citizen engagement, Policy and leadership
Yes, the UK wants to bring smart city benefits to its urban residents. But it also expects the sector to be its next big export opportunity. According to one report, the UK could gain a full 10% of the market by 2020, to the tune of $40 billion per...
Article - 10/16/2013
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Policy and leadership
Top U.S. Cities Beta-Test Smart Cities Council Readiness Guide Mayors and smart city teams provide feedback on the Readiness Guide to bring cities into the 21st Century WASHINGTON, D.C. – (October 8, 2013) – Leaders from top cities across the United...
Article - 10/15/2013
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Policy and leadership
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg spent the past 12 years as Mayor of New York. He is famously convinced that he knows what's best for everyone else. Not just what's best in civic government, but what's best in health, personal habits, and much more.And...
Article - 10/02/2013
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Finance and procurement, Policy and leadership