Smart cities : big data, civic hackers, and the quest for a new utopia / Anthony M. Townsend.
Smart cities : big data, civic hackers, and the quest for a new utopia / Anthony M. Townsend.
Smart cities : big data, civic hackers, and the quest for a new utopia / Anthony M. Townsend.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2013]
Date
[2013]
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G 2013/4667
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 384 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Urbanization and ubiquity -- The $100 billion jackpot -- Cybernetics redux -- Cities of tomorrow -- The open-source metropolis -- Tinkering toward utopia -- Have nots -- Reinventing city hall -- A planet of civic laboratories -- Buggy, brittle, and bugged -- A new civics for a smart century.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2013]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2013]
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Summary
As technology barons, entrepreneurs, mayors, and an emerging vanguard of civic hackers are trying to shape this new frontier, Smart Cities considers the motivations, aspirations, and shortcomings of them all while offering a new civics to guide our efforts as we build the future together, one click at a time. -- Provided by publisher....
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Smart cities : big data, civic hackers, and the quest for a new utopia / Anthony M. Townsend.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2013/4667
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74VK6LbxoLR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6LbxoLR3
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ISBN
0393082873 (hardcover)
9780393082876 (hardcover)
DDC
307.76
MMS ID
991020919059702626
