The Internet of Things. Smart cities. Mobile Internet. Big Data analytics. All kinds of digital technologies are fusing together in ways that blur the physical and digital worlds.
This meeting is a partnership with the Urban Land Institute. The meeting will consist of two panels that bring together diverse professionals within tech, government, and academics. Learn more about how these technologies are already shaping Greater Philadelphia and their implications for the future of the region.
Tentative Agenda
Panel 1: Opportunities and challenges in implementing smart cities
- David Zipper, Resident Fellow at the German Marshall Fund's Urban and Regional Program
- Anthony Townsend, PhD, President, Bits and Atoms LLC; Author, SMART CITIES: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for A New Utopia
Panel 2: What smart city developments are happening in Greater Philadelphia?
- Ellen Hwang, City of Philadelphia, Office of Innovation Management
- Amy McIlvaine, AT&T Smart Cities
- Lenny Kravets, Interdigital and Philadelphia IoT Meetup
For questions, contact: Brett Fusco at [email protected]