- 12Mar
Smart City: our future or empty hype?
You have all heard the term “smart city” a lot recently. Major cities claim to be “smart”, seminars and conferences pop up everywhere and the “smart”-label is attached to all sorts of technology, and many people start to believe the smart city rise is a mere empty hype. When asked…
0 comments Read more12FebFive principles for a smarter city
Most of you who are familiar with the concept of Smart City (however broad or narrow you define this), and you probably know several commentaries and models of subjects that are part of it. I follow my own classification based on the spatial part of cities. I will elaborate on…
0 comments Read more26JunSmart is more than durable
29 and 30 May the Smart City Event 2013 took place. Two inspiring days at the Amsterdam Rai. This event has now been organised for the third year. Because of the big attendance, it is noticeable that the concept of Smart Cities addresses many people and keep them occupied. I…
0 comments Read more28May3D printing: the new industrial revolution?
We can hear and read more and more about 3D printing and about all the possibilities this offers. Unfortunately also about the negative sides, like printing guns… In this blog I will mainly look into the possible influences of this technique according to cities. In 30 years? At the moment…
0 comments Read more23AprTechnology in health care: opportunities or not (yet)?
The newspapers are elaborating on the topic: ageing makes health care unaffordable. We might not even be able to provide the care, matching the level that we are used to, in the (near) future. I always wonder: why not? Does not new technology especially offers opportunities to turn this negative…
0 comments Read more02Apr« Previous 1 2 3 4Hybrid City and Shopping New Style
The hybrid city is currently a fact. Before 1990 only built cities and their citizens existed. Since the rise of the Internet, the virtual world as new phenomenon has been added. At the beginning, that virtual world used to be entered from homes and offices. Nowadays the mobile Internet is…
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