The smart city movement is on a roll. Companies such as GE, Cisco, IBM, and Siemens are looking to transform major cities through advanced computer technologies, sensors, high-speed data networks, predictive analytics, big data, and the IoT. But, as Mike Barlow explains in this O'Reilly report, the story goes beyond technology. Citizens, too, will need to play a large role in turning cities into smart, livable environments.
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The smart city movement is on a roll. Companies such as GE, Cisco, IBM, and Siemens are looking to transform major cities through advanced computer technologies, sensors, high-speed data networks, predictive analytics, big data, and the IoT. But, as Mike Barlow explains in this O'Reilly report, the story goes beyond technology. Citizens, too, will need to play a large role in turning cities into smart, livable environments.