Tag: urban
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Assessing crowdsourcing technologies to collect public opinion around an urban renovation project
9 November 2015
Author:Simo Hosio
In spite of all their potential, public displays are all too often used merely to broadcast advertising. They can be used for so much more. Ubinion is a civic ...
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How big data is breathing new life into the smart cities concept
23 July 2015
Author:One day all our trees will be electric. Image from Smart City Exhibition 2014 by Forum PA (Flickr). “Big data” is a growing area of interest for public policy ...
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Video – “Semantic cities: Coded geopolitics and rise of the semantic web”
21 November 2014
Author:Heather Ford and I recently had the opportunity to visit some of the Programmable City group in Maynooth, Ireland as part of their ‘Code and the City‘ workshop. Our ...
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