{"product_id":"smart-cities-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Smart Cities for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJonathan Reichental\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBecome empowered to build and maintain smarter cities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt its core, a smart city is a collection of technological responses to the growing demands, challenges, and complexities of improving the quality of life for billions of people now living in urban centers across the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe movement to create smarter cities is still in its infancy, but ambitious and creative projects in all types of cities--big and small--around the globe are beginning to make a big difference. New ideas, powered by technology, are positively changing how we move humans and products from one place to another; create and distribute energy; manage waste; combat the climate crisis; build more energy efficient buildings; and improve basic city services through digitalization and the smart use of data. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInside this book you'll find out: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat it really means to create smarter cities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow our urban environments are being transformed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBig ideas for improving the quality of life for communities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance on how to create a smart city strategy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe essential role of data in building better cities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe major new technologies ready to make a difference in every community\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmart Cities For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e will give you the knowledge to understand this important topic in depth and be ready to be an agent of change in your community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the global smart cities movement!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding efficient, prosperous, healthy, and inclusive communities requires new solutions. This book helps you understand the solutions and the tools needed to prepare for a future that belongs to cities. Look inside to find a starter guide to planning and delivering smarter and more sustainable cities. You'll learn the steps for creating a smart city strategy with a focus on areas such as greener cities, clean energy, digitalization, and new forms of urban transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefining a smart city\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplementing urban innovation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreasing economic and job opportunities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFunding a strategy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddressing the climate crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExploring new technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsuring privacy and cybersecurity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Jonathan Reichental\u003c\/b\u003e is a multiple-award-winning technology and business leader whose career has spanned both the private and public sectors. He's been a senior software engineering manager, a director of technology innovation, and has served as chief information officer at both O'Reilly Media and the city of Palo Alto, California. He also creates online education for LinkedIn Learning and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9.1 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42104401068167,"sku":"9781119679943","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/4f16836de4d104cdd8dfb92ae5bc4273.webp?v=1732423707","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/smart-cities-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}