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Making Cities Smarter April 25, 2012
John LongbottomNational ExecutiveSmarter Cities, IBM Canada Ltd.
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Our world is becoming
INSTRUMENTED
Our world is becoming
INTERCONNECTEDVirtually all things, processes and waysof working are becoming
INTELLIGENT
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+ + =An opportunity to think and act in new ways—
economically, socially and technically.
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Citizens are placing increasing demands on leaders to innovate
“The 19th century was a century of empires… the 20th century was a century of nation states… the 21st century will be a century of cities” Mayor Wellington Webb, Former Mayor, Denver, CO
Evolution of City Value
Leaders Deliver
CitizensDemand
Time
Lifestyle,Culture
Jobs,Education
Water,Energy
Walls,Roads
ProsperityOpportunityConvenienceSecurity
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AgingInfrastructure
Declining Budgets
Increasing Threats
Changing Populations
The best leaders create opportunities from today’s harsh realities
Innovation
Investment
Community
Sustainability
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Public Safety
Government Administration
Education
Healthcare
Transportation
Energy and Utilities
Social Services
Smarter Cities are complex systems of systems
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Technology can help foster innovation and drive economic growth
Turning information into insight
Integrating systems to deliver outcomes
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A Smarter City is one that increases prosperity by…
Using information to make insightful decisions
Predicting problems to resolve them proactively
Coordinating its resources to operate effectively
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A commitment to change pays real dividends of prosperity
Smart metering inMalta helpscitizens pay only for the energy they use
Predictive analytics helped slash Richmond’s crime rate by
40% in one year
In Taiwan,
99%of smartertrains run on time
Peak energy loads fell by 15%when IBM helped homes in the Pacific Northwest talk straight to the grid
IBM helps Amsterdam Airport
Schiphol move 20 millionmore bags every year with asmarter baggage system
In Delft, developing enhanced flood
prediction and protection systems for
coastal areas and river deltas
Data analytics helped cut crime
35% in NYC
In downtown Stockholm smart traffic systems helped reduce gridlock by 20%Miami-Dade
County Public Schools have increased academic achievement across the board