tedxbrum: from concrete to telepathy: how to build future cities as if people matter
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My presentation from TEDxBrum 2014, bringing together examples from my work for IBM in Smarter Cities with examples of great, innovative projects in Birmingham and around the world. A transcript of the accompanying talk is here: http://theurbantechnologist.com/2014/11/11/from-concrete-to-telepathy-how-to-build-future-cities-as-if-people-mattered/TRANSCRIPT
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Photo of Masshouse Circus, Birmingham, before its redevelopment, by Birmingham City Councilhttp://www.birmingham.gov.uk/cs/Satellite?c=Page&childpagename=Planning-Management%2FPageLayout&cid=1223092740947&pagename=BCC%2FCommon%2FWrapper%2FWrapper
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Smart Hack Birmingham 2012
Coders taking part in “Smart Hack” at Birmingham Science Park Aston in 2012 by Sebastian Lenton: https://twitter.com/sebastianlenton
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Birmingham Smart City Alliancehttp://birminghamsmartcityalliance.wordpress.com/
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https://www.facebook.com/harbornefoodschool
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