The natural inclination is to focus solely on a single city. Is it possible to be successful if the broader world isn’t considered?
Continue ReadingI was working in Spain in March 2020 when the government there suddenly ordered everyone to stay in their homes in response to the rapid
Continue ReadingMichael Pegues, a relative newcomer to government, is the CIO of the second largest city in Illinois. Despite only being in the job for three
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Continue ReadingThis is part-2 of a 10-part series on how to avoid smart city pitfalls.
Continue ReadingThis article briefly explores the role that national governments may play in the development of smart cities.
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Continue ReadingWhen cities are ready to take the plunge, emerging technologies coupled with innovative processes can lower the cost of operations, deliver better community experiences and automate and accelerate many services.
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