Introduction 1Part 1: Making Cities Our Home 9Chapter 1: Comprehending the Past, Present, and Future of Cities 11Chapter 2: Defining Smart Cities 27Chapter 3: Responding to the Needs and Challenges of Cities 45Part 2: Building a Smarter City 77Chapter 4: Starting from Zero 79Chapter 5: Creating a Smart City Strategy 91Chapter 6: Enabling a Smart City Strategy 107Part 3: Using Smart City Technologies 131Chapter 7: Embracing Urban Innovation 133Chapter 8: Enabling Change through Technology 155Chapter 9: Unleashing the Power of City Data 205Part 4: Planning for an Urban Future 225Chapter 10: Building a Secure Foundation 227Chapter 11: Imagining the City of the Future 245Chapter 12: Engaging in Your City's Future 267Part 5: The Part of Tens 283Chapter 13: Ten Smart City Pitfalls to Avoid 285Chapter 14: Ten Ways Cities Will Define Our Human Future 295Part 6: Appendixes 309Appendix A: Smart City Strategies 311Appendix B: Smart City Organizations 323Appendix C: Open Data Portals 333Appendix D: Solutions Built on Open Data 345Appendix E: City Performance Dashboards 351Index 357
Dr. Jonathan Reichental is a multiple-award-winning technology and business leader whose career has spanned both the private and public sectors. He's been a senior software engineering manager, a director of technology innovation, and has served as chief information officer at both O'Reilly Media and the city of Palo Alto, California. He also creates online education for LinkedIn Learning and others.