Smart cities: big data, civilian hackers and the search for new utopia
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In his book "Smart Cities", Urbanist Anthony Townsend, offers a historical view of the forces that determined the planning and structure of our cities and information technologies, starting with the emergence of the great industrial cities of the 19th century to the present day. A century ago, a telegraph and a mechanical taboo were used to manage cities with a million population. Today, cellular networks and cloud data storage facilities form a complex choreography of megarets, uniting tens of millions of people.
All over the world, the city is increasingly turning to technologies for response to traditional management calls, as well as new large -scale and complex challenges. In Chicago, GPS sensors allow the townspeople to track the movement of snow removal machines in real time. In the Spanish Saragos" Citizens" map "allows you to use the city network of Wi-Fi for free, rent bicycles, pick up books from the library and pay for travel on the bus. Entrepreneurs, mayors and avant -garde of civilian hackers all the time go to new borders, and smart cities consider the motivation, aspirations and disadvantages of all these groups, offering new principles that we can be guided by in the construction of our common future
All over the world, the city is increasingly turning to technologies for response to traditional management calls, as well as new large -scale and complex challenges. In Chicago, GPS sensors allow the townspeople to track the movement of snow removal machines in real time. In the Spanish Saragos" Citizens" map "allows you to use the city network of Wi-Fi for free, rent bicycles, pick up books from the library and pay for travel on the bus. Entrepreneurs, mayors and avant -garde of civilian hackers all the time go to new borders, and smart cities consider the motivation, aspirations and disadvantages of all these groups, offering new principles that we can be guided by in the construction of our common future
Author:
Author:Townsend Anthony, Mayr P
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Law & Legal
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-93255-539-2
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