Demystifying Smart Cities: Practical Perspectives on How Cities Can Leverage the Potential of New Technologies

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Front Matter
3. 1. Introduction
4. Part I. Understanding smart cities
   1. 2. Connectivity
   2. 3. Devices
   3. 4. Data
   4. 5. Intelligence
   5. 6. Engagement
5. Part II. Toward smarter cities
   1. 7. Architect with imagination: Could payphones show the way in an emergency?
   2. 8. Make innovation a habit: Why most innovation is like low-fat yogurt
   3. 9. Build the data refinery: Because cities run on data
   4. 10. Optimize data value, not just data quality: How to avoid another Mars Climate Orbiter disaster
   5. 11. Employ pragmatic idealism: Bridging the ivory tower and the trenches
   6. 12. Epilogue
6. Back Matter