In a smart city, digital signage can help ease the pressures of metropolitan living. Outdoor LED displays, for instance, can warn drivers about accidents complicating their commutes. Digital signage can also help folks navigate to popular sites and provide guidance at EV charging stations. Cloud-based software can pull everything together, combining information distribution and emergency communications.
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You might have seen people huddling around giant kiosks around the city, playing games, checking transit options, or even posing for selfies. They are touchscreen, interactive and made to connect users to important information.
Through a partnership between IKE Smart City and the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP), the interactive Digital Wayfinding Kiosks — also called Digital Information Kiosks and Technology Hubs — are located in downtown Detroit and across the entire city.
Smart city pioneer extends contract to maximize value and impact of its data and successfully manage risk
Opendatasoft, the leading Data Portal solution provider, today announced that the Town of Cary in North Carolina has renewed its contract to use its solution to power its data portal.
While recently recognized for its sustainability efforts, Moorhead is not alone in the metro for taking action to become a more environmentally sustainable city.
While it was recently recognized for its sustainability efforts, the city of Moorhead is following its city plan, not seeking recognition, while pursuing efforts to make the city more environmentally friendly, says assistant city planner Ethan Johnk.
The city of Moorhead announced in June that it has maintained its status as a Step 5 city in the Minnesota GreenStep Cities program, a five-step program that recognizes cities for making advancements in sustainability. The city started participating in the statewide program in 2017.
Kari Johnson, the Arizona city’s business intelligence manager, explains that key to success was developing a strong data service standard to explore new technologies.
Sometimes, the solution for an essential need turns out to be less about cutting-edge technology and more about listening to citizen input and inventive application of already available technology. In 2023, the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, needed to find a path to providing an impactful public service solution for communicating with both neighbours and rental owners about the licensing status of short-term rentals in the city.
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