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In January 2013, Glasgow City Council was awarded £24million from the UK Government’s Technology Strategy Board (TSB) as part of its City Demonstrator project. The funding will be used to...
In 2010, the city asked IBM to create a city operation centre using data from cameras and sensors located throughout the city as well as connecting all of the city’s 30 agencies, from transport...
In 2012, Orange released 2.5 billion call records from five million mobile phone users in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast. Using location data from 500,000 of these phones IBM analysed congestion in the...
The city has received funding from the EU to become a prototype for smart cities across Europe. Due to its small size, the city can be monitored by 12,000 sensors, providing an opportunity to...
The city has developed Street Bump,[footnote] http://streetbump.org/[/footnote] an app that uses mobile phones to map potholes in the city. This uses the motion sensor built into phones to...
In 2010, in order to increase the efficiency of its public transport network without the need to invest in any major re-development, Dublin city council began sharing data generated by its city...
Several cities, such as Chicago and Boston have started running ‘Hack Day’ events and competitions, in which individuals and companies are challenged to find innovative uses of public data....
In 2012, New York City Council passed a law to make all City managed data available through a single web portal on or before December 31 2018 (unless that data is deemed confidential). The aim is...
Lambeth Council has pledged to publish all the information it holds to enhance the understanding of the relationship between local assets and infrastructure and the activity and wellbeing of its...
TfL currently provides information on real-time service updates and arrival and departure times of buses, train and the underground via the TfL website and phone apps. These allow travellers to...
