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Article by Scott Harper, "The 5 key Areas to Smart City Innovation" lists the following:
- Commerce (payment, personalization, real-time commerce, ...)
- Entertainment (access to all options via smartphones, loyalty programs, ... )
- Transportation (frictionless parking, transportation options and connectivity, traffic patterns, ... )
- Housing and Offices (temperature management, lighting, security, ... )
- Municipalities and Utilities ( water usage efficiency, electricity, recycling, waste management, ... )
The Forbes Technology Council published "Building A Smart City? 10 Big Priorities Government Leaders Should Focus On":
- Transportation
- Storm Drains
- IoT Lighting Control Systems
- Sustainable Energy
- Universal High Speed Internet
- Affordability and Safety
- Integration and Partnership with Tech Companies
- Prioritizing Areas of Change
- Data Security
- Avoiding Silos
Aaron Hurst published "What are the elements of a smart city?" He identifies (video included):
- Funding
- Leadership
- Infrastructure
- Sustainable Development
- Big Data
- Efficient Lighting (Smart lights)
- Efficient Transportation Models
- Electric Vehicles
- SelfDriving Vehicles
- Monitoring water systems
- Recycling
- Self heating buildings
- IoT and Automation
- Open Data Policy