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It takes smart, highly skilled people to use and manage the technologies and systems that make smart cities operate efficiently and reliably. But as the majority of CIOs will tell you, it can be a challenge to find them — in part because businesses...
Article - 03/22/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Analytics, Connectivity, Data management
Storms are challenging for utilities -- and certainly for their customers when outages occur. Resources are often stretched thin as crews try to troubleshoot and chase a multitude of problems scattered over their service area. But a newly updated...
Article - 02/13/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Energy, Analytics, Connectivity
When your city is short of cash and raising taxes just isn’t an option, what can you do? Some cities are getting the money they need by doing a better job of collecting the on the taxes they already collect. And technology is making it easier to for...
Article - 01/07/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Payments, Analytics, Computing resources, Finance and procurement
As city leaders, academics and leading smart cities practitioners from around the world gather for the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona this week, Smart Cities Council members are sharing their expertise and thought leadership on a host...
Article - 11/19/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Energy, Transportation, Analytics, Connectivity, Instrumentation and control
The city of Las Vegas saves money and enables self-service among business users by leveraging Oracle BI Cloud Service. Raghav Venkat, senior systems analyst with the city of Las Vegas, describes how decision-making capabilities drastically improve...
Resources - 01/29/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Analytics, Computing resources, Connectivity
As public sector leaders evaluate the costs of the effort, they may have a difficult time evaluating the benefits of investing in Big Data infrastructure. This video session focuses on the benefits of implementing a big data program and the...
Resources - 11/25/2014
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Public safety and security, Analytics