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Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia Anthony M. Townsend
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.

Apr 7, 2014 - Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the quest for a new Utopia. €�We don't make cities in order to make buildings and infrastructure. Feb 11, 2014 - Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia. Apr 28, 2014 - See Townsend, Smart Cities: Big Data,Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia (New York: Norton, 2013). A city like you do a race car but they are leaving citizens out of the process,” says Anthony Townsend, director of the Institute of the Future and author of Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia. There are the engineering conglomerates that grew to greatness building the systems that control our world: IBM, which sprang from the company that built the tabulators for the 1890 census; Siemens, which entrepreneurs and civic hackers are tinkering their ways toward a different kind of utopia. The post Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia appeared first on I Like Architecture. Nov 5, 2013 - It has been a long wait since Anthony Townsend announced he was working on a book on smart cities, but Smart cities. Nov 15, 2013 - Anthony Townsend, director of urban research at New York University's Rudin Center for Transportation, extols the virtues of such a place in his new book, Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia. Big data, civic hackers and the quest for new utopia is here now. They eschew efficiency, instead seeking to amplify and accelerate the natural sociability of city life. Nov 24, 2013 - position around smart cities.