Building smart cities : analytics, ICT, and design thinking /: analytics, ICT, and design thinking. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carol L. Stimmel.
• Authors: Stimmel, Carol L
• Contents: DESIGNING SMART CITIES FOR HUMAN NEEDS; ; The Imperative for Smart Cities; A New Vision; What Is Smart?; A Sensitive Relationship; What Do We Really Want from the Smart City?; Managing the Shift; Designing for People; ; Technology, Innovation, and the Problem with People; Chapter Goal; Are We Really Ready for Technology Advancement?; People and Technology: Collision or Cooperation?; Sensors to Services; The Surprisingly Familiar Sensor; The Internet of Things; ; A New Perspective on Smart Cities; Chapter Goal; The Position for Moving Forward; What’s the Holdup?; Smart City Design Goals; A Usable World; ; Why Design Thinking?; Chapter Goal; Thinking About Thinking; So, What About Merging?; ; Design Thinking Applied; Chapter Goal; A Method, Not Magic; Ways That Design Thinking Has Been Used in Cities; When Urban Design Rises Above Imposition; Assessing the Usefulness of Design Thinking; ; Section One: Key Points; ; A REVIEW OF SMART CITY TECHNOLOGIES; ; Smart City Planning and Management; Chapter Goal; Smart Cities and Their Role in the Creation of a National Identity; A New Role for City Government; Balancing the Forces; The Politics of Artifacts; ; The Fundamentals of Smart Infrastructure; Chapter Goal; The Energy Opportunity; The Building Opportunity; Orchestrating Our Lives, Not Just Our Buildings; The Bonds of Energy and Water; Full Convergence; ; The Urban Life Force; Chapter Goal; Transportation as Animating Principle; Innovative Transportation Services; Transportation Connects; Where Do We Go Now?; ; Section Two: Key Points; ; DATA ANALYTICS AND THE SMART URBAN DWELLER; ; Smart City Analytics; Chapter Goal; The Vocabulary of Analytics; Analytical Models; The Analytics of Things; The Analytical Intersection of Human and Machine; Analytics as a Service; ; Technology, Social Inclusion, and the Wisdom of the Urban Community; Chapter Goal; Technology in Social Inclusion; People as Sensors; From Social Inclusion to Social Influence; Crowdsourcing for a Smarter City; ; Information Security and Privacy; Chapter Goal; Drawing the Lines; Security Deserves an Important Place in Design; Privacy Begins in the Home; The Role of Open Data in the Privacy Discussion; Putting This into Practice; ; Section Three: Key Points; ; DESIGNING INNOVATION; ; Hacking the City; Chapter Goal; Designing Inspiration; Sociospatial Perspectives; ; Smart Cities: Problem or Promise?; Chapter Goal; Forging a Partnership; Create an Ecosystem; Crossing the Chasm of Fear; How Design Thinking Can Work for the Smart City; So, You Want to Design a Smarter City?; ; Section Four: Key Points;
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Auerbach
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 307.76; Cities and towns -- Technological innovations; City planning -- Technological innovations; Information technology; Telecommunication
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498702775
• Related ISBNs: 9781498702768
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