5 lessons for cities on the cusp of a smart revolution

5 lessons for cities on the cusp of a smart revolution

“When it comes to creating an urban space infused with technology, there are many cities in both developed and developing country contexts that are seeing success.

Barcelona, Spain, is just one city gaining a reputation as a leader in smart innovation. In 2014, the Catalan capital was awarded the first European Capital of Innovation Award by the European Commission, “for introducing the use of new technologies to bring the city closer to citizens,” and in 2011 was chosen to host the Mobile World Congress for seven years.

For those working to implement such systems in cities on the cusp of a smart revolution, here are five lessons that can be learned from Barcelona’s transformation…”

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https://www.devex.com/news/5-lessons-for-cities-on-the-cusp-of-a-smart-revolution-89452