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Smart city has become a buzzword this past decade, but how does it actually work? What tangible proj...

[Sydney – 24 August 2020] Eight local councils in Western Parkland City have joined a collaboration ...

APIs are everywhere. Working in the background of the software we use to connect webpages, devices, ...

“Smart City” has become a buzzword in the last ten years, inundated with various meanings and implic...

I last went to the Centre Pompidou Library in central Paris on a Sunday morning. I thought I’d be th...

Did you know that Angers was one of the first local governments to establish an open data plan? Thei...

Boston, January 17, 2019 – Opendatasoft, a leading solution helping private companies and government...

In 2009, just over ten years ago, Tim Berners Lee – the inventor of the web – asked the world to sha...

At Data on Board on November 5, we had the chance to organize a five-star panel: Arturo Rivera, Digi...

Hi Chelsea, thank you for being our guest today! Could you please tell us a bit more about how (Digi...

Today, leaders are equipped with ever-changing technological tools that drastically alter the relati...

Jack, you work for the Open Data Institute (ODI) in London. What exactly is the ODI’s mission and ho...

You are a PhD candidate at Harvard where you study the implementation and impact of data science in ...

June 8 marks the World Oceans Day. The United Nations observes this day to remind everyone of the ma...

On May 23, 2019, the latest edition of our ODiScussions event series took place at the Museum of Lon...

Open data in the Wallonia Region of Belgium is not as recent a trend as it may seem. There are a han...

If you live in an urban area, you're probably aware of the transformation taking place in how you mo...

Much has been written by now about the agreement between Waterfront Toronto, a quasi-public agency, ...

The project hoped to highlight the tremendous power of open data to provide new insights into mobili...

If you’re like me, you probably remember sitting in the back seat of the family car as a child, sear...

Start small. Stay flexible. That’s the mantra coming out of recent smart city initiatives in Pittsbu...

Q. What can Smart City leaders do to use data to more effectively impact municipal outcomes?   A. Le...

Following the publication of this article article, we were able to speak with Mike Lydon, an expert ...

Paris, January 18, 2018 - Smarteo Water, a specialist in the digitalization of water networks, annou...

The modern era of urbanization has picked the perfect moment to arrive in a city near you. The time ...

Smart grids, or intelligent electrical networks, are attracting increased worldwide attention. They ...

Parts 1 and 2 of this series look at U.S. mayors’ commitment to upholding the Paris Agreement throug...

We read and fantasize endlessly about the concept of the Smart City. Representations of these cities...

In Part 1 of this series, we looked at the commitment cities have made to continue to uphold the Par...

 “We’re getting out.” With those words, President Donald Trump announced on June 1, 2017 that the Un...

  As the volume of data cities generate over the course of their day-to-day activities steadily augm...

Following our project to interconnect open data portals around the world, our team set out on a new ...

To date, smart city initiatives have been largely top down efforts accompanied by hefty infrastructu...

The blog post title was rather sensational: “I Know Where You Were Last Summer: London's public bike...