Data Visualization — A tool to understand scandals

We as citizens, are busy trying to figure out our own business and is difficult to everyday follow the news and be 100% aware of what is happening out there. You can run into crazy news websites overreacting over a topic and announcing the…

Project: EVO — Video Game or Medical Treatment for Cognition Healthcare?

If Cities are the Future, Why Doesn’t Anyone Vote in Local Elections?

Singapore — Smart City, Smart Nation

Singapore provides an unparalleled testing ground for its smart city ideas. The nation’s…

What does Amsterdam Local Government do to achieve Data-Driven City Management?

Smart Cities in Focus: Enabling Individuals and Communities to Improve their lives

New way to look at the world

This week Hajime Narukawa, a Japanese architect, won a prestigious Japan most well known design award, The…

Short-lived instant crime alert app shutdown to #VigilanteNoMore

When Shenzhen Becomes a Virtual City

“If we move the Shenzhen City into a virtual world like Minecraft, how many players would be…

College Debt: Primed for Innovation

College debt is a crippling catch-22 that undermines the promise of social mobility endowed by a…

Why Airbnb doesn’t solve the housing problem?

In New York City, Uber is everywhere. By contrast, Airbnb, a tech firm has…

Hyperloop, A Future City Transportation System

Digital Economies : The Future of Cities

For the past 50 years, innovation has been dominated in regions such as Silicon Valley. Such locations are quintessential suburban in nature with characteristics like spatially isolated corporate campuses, accessible only by car, with little emphasis on…

Tech’s Struggle With Can & Should

For most people, tech’s greatest success has been putting any and all available information at their…

Egypt’s new city: Is it the answer?

Faster and faster

In most modern cities, congestion is always a problem — road, air and rail— not only wastes time but also increases pollution…

From Tobacco to Human Organs: The Public/Private/Academic Partnership that is Driving Winston-Salem’s Revitalization