As in so many areas, Singapore is leading the way in aspects of Smart Cities development, Melissa Low explains the history and looks forward at the issues that will arise in Singapore’s future development…
Read More… from Many Smart Cities, One Smart Nation – Singapore’s Smart Nation Vision
In another in our series of articles on Smart Cities, Rob Procter describes a vision for the smart city – more open and more community focused than the norm…
Read More… from The Last Mile: The Smart City Meets Social Innovation
In another in our series of articles focusing on Smart Cities, we are reminded that buildings are, rather obviously, a central ingredient of smart cities. Dr Holger Schnädelbach explains the less obvious: how data and technology are linked to the built environment…
Read More… from Smart Cities: The Built Environment as the Interface to Personal Data
In the first of a series of articles on the Smart Cities theme, Rob Kitchin introduces some of the key concepts and issues. This article will be featured in the June/July issue of Computers & Law, which will focus on Smart Cities from a range of perspectives, with a view to giving technology lawyers a wider understanding of one of the most important developments of this decade and the decades to come….
In the second in our series of articles on Smart Cities, Lachlan Urquhart and Dr Ewa Luger address the disconnect between DP regulation and systems design. Their research in this area may have identified one route to ‘creative compliance’….
Read More… from Smart Cities: Creative Compliance and the Rise of ‘Designers as Regulators’
My thanks for feedback from members (keep it coming) and a look to the future, and the Futures and Annual Conferences…
This issue, though somewhat skewed towards case reports (excellent and important though they are) includes two pieces that I find especially interesting. Susan McLean on the sharing economy and Emma Wright and Dianne Devlin on smart cities deal with emerging trends that may shape our future more profoundly than that election thingy that I keep…
What can SCL do to meet the needs of more senior IT lawyers?…
Susan McLean and Mercedes Samavi take another look at this phenomenon of the future that is speeding down the road towards us…
Read More… from Driverless Cars: Where Technology and Law Collide
Neil Brown reviews a book that takes a controversial view of the Internet…
Read More… from Book Review: Andrew Keen’s ‘The Internet Is Not The Answer’