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#SmartBhamRick Robinson
Executive Architect IBMMember, Academy of Urbanism
Digital Working Group Chair, Birmingham Science City
[email protected]@dr_rick
http://theurbantechnologist.com/ http://ibm.com/smartercities/
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Photo of Jan Scheuermann controlling a robot arm: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-20731973 Photo of 3D printer by Media Lab Prado: http://www.flickr.com/photos/medialab-prado/5839088528/ /
Image captured from MRI scan of subjects thoughts fromt: http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2011-09/mind-reading-tech-reconstructs-videos-brain-images
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Birmingham saw one of the largest falls in private sector employment – over 60,000 – in the decade prior to 2008
Webber C & Swinney P (2010) Private Sector Cities: A new geography of opportunity, Centre for Cities
Cities Outlook 1901-2001, Centre for Cities
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Queens Arms by Ian Edwards http://www.flickr.com/photos/hanuman/2497292061/
Great Charles Street by Elliott Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/4920885391/
“Smart Hack” Birmingham by Sebastian Lenton https://twitter.com/sebastianlenton
Colmore Square by Elliott Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/3755421730/
Jennens Road by Elliott Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/4521075613/
Road sign by Elliott Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/4711677856/
Bull Ring by Johnny Wilson http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnnytakespictures/7814385330/
Digbeth by Elliott Brown http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/5974905435/
University of Birmingham by v1ctory_1s_m1ne http://www.flickr.com/photos/v1ctory_1s_m1ne/413854637/
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https://www-304.ibm.com/connections/blogs/ibmireland/entry/innovative_new_data_sharing_network_to_create_commercial_opportunities1
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http://www1.aston.ac.uk/about/news/releases/2011/march/165m-engineering-laboratories-to-develop-low-carbon-technologies/http://www.boa-academy.co.uk/
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ThankyouRick Robinson
Executive Architect, IBMMember, Academy of Urbanism
Digital Working Group Chair, Birmingham Science City
[email protected]@dr_rick
http://theurbantechnologist.com/ http://ibm.com/smartercities/