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Texas State Technical College (TSTC) Waco wanted a wireless system flexible enough for the day-to-day demands of 5,000+ students and that could support any application the college might deploy in the future. It chose the Extricom Series’ WLAN ...
Resources - 05/30/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Health and human services, Telecommunications, Connectivity, Examples and case studies
In 1998, Carroll Electric Cooperative Corporation in Bentonville, Ark., installed one of the world’s first IntelliTeam® Automatic Restoration Systems at the then-new Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport. It recently upgraded to the third-generation...
Resources - 05/30/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Energy
As a recipient of a IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant in 2014, the city of Ballarat in New South Wales, Australia sought ideas from IBM experts on innovations that could help manage local waste resources effectively while reducing reliance on the...
Resources - 05/29/2015
Active Region(s): Main, Australia - New Zealand, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Waste management
To provide a safer community in fast-growing Surat, the city police department started the ‘Safe City Project,’ an initiative striving to reduce the city’s crime rate using modern technology. Watch this Microsoft CityNext video to learn more about...
Resources - 05/22/2015
Active Region(s): India, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Public safety and security, Analytics, Connectivity
Predictive data science is not just "big data analytics" or "business intelligence" – it’s the next level of insights to be delivered by combining innovative data sources with state-of-the-art analytical methods. Predictive data science provides...
Resources - 05/22/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Analytics, Computing resources
DS Agile is the latest in turnkey automation solutions for digital substations from Council Lead Partner Alstom Grid. It combines cutting-edge hardware, software, communications and the highest technology engineering. As you'll see in this video, it...
Resources - 05/14/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Energy, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control
When Council Lead Partner Qualcomm connected the phone to the Internet, the phone became smart. When they connect billions more things, life will be even smarter. Learn more in this short video.
Resources - 05/14/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Health and human services
Thousands of manufacturers, energy companies, and utilities rely on the PI System from Council Associate Partner OSIsoft to collect, analyze and share real-time sensor data to build their mission-critical operations intelligence infrastructure. One...
Resources - 05/14/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Water and wastewater, Analytics, Computing resources, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control
Beth Comstock from Council Lead Partner GE moderates a discussion about emerging technology trends within intelligent cities, businesses and homes. The panel included city officials from Jacksonville and San Diego, who shared the benefits of their...
Resources - 05/14/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Built environment, Energy, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control
Roads simply cannot expand infinitely to keep pace with growth in traffic volumes. Traffic congestion and easing excess traffic on key roads can be seen as a flow problem. This video introduces SMIDER, a cloud-based road traffic automation solution.
Resources - 05/14/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Transportation
Montreal -- Quebec, Canada's largest city -- launched its 2014-2017 strategy to become a world-class model smart city after months of dialogue with citizens, municipal workers, local experts and a review of best practices around the world. Click the...
Resources - 05/12/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Visioning and roadmapping tools
Roads simply cannot expand infinitely to keep pace with growth in traffic volumes. Traffic congestion and easing excess traffic on key roads can be seen as a flow problem. This video introduces SMIDER, a cloud-based road traffic automation solution.
Resources - 05/07/2015
Active Region(s): India, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Transportation, Analytics, Computing resources, Connectivity
The Internet of Things (IoT) can help address many of the most pressing problems facing towns and cities today, from congestion and energy use to public safety. For a quick summary of ways IoT can do that, download the infographic linked below from...
Resources - 05/01/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Energy, Transportation, Connectivity
The safety of both officers and citizens depends on real-time situational awareness and immediate contact with colleagues and support personnel. Learn in this case study linked below how Council Lead Partner Verizon worked with Charleston, S.C. to...
Resources - 05/01/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Public safety and security, Computing resources, Connectivity, Data management, Examples and case studies
In 2010, Charlotte, NC–based Duke Energy -- along with the local organization Charlotte Center City Partners -- launched a new partnership called Envision Charlotte. Unveiled during the annual Clinton Global Initiative meeting, the program...
Resources - 05/01/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Energy, Telecommunications, Water and wastewater, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control, Examples and case studies
The city of tomorrow is a city of information. Smart cities are greener, safer, faster and friendlier. Watch this video to learn how Council Lead Partner Verizon has been helping to transform cities into smarter cities for more than a decade.
Resources - 05/01/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Energy, Public safety and security, Telecommunications, Transportation, Computing resources, Connectivity