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Smart City Networks Uses AirMagnet Handheld to Bring Wi-Fi Quality-of-Service and Security to the Trade Show Floor
Smart City Networks is the nation's leading provider of temporary voice and data services, with more than 15 of the country's largest convention centers as customers. The increasing popularity of "Wi-Fi"-based wireless local area networks WLAN presented both a great opportunity and significant challenge for Smart City. AirMagnet's solutions were...
Tags: Security, Network, AirMagnet Inc., Handheld, Smart City Networks, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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Wireless for the City of Fredericton: Becoming a Smart City Through the Wireless Network
City of Fredericton worked with Cisco to create the "Fred e-Zone." a free WiFi network in the city, to allow residents to connect to internet from anywhere in the city.
Tags: City, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless
Webcasts 2005-08-30
Smart City Coupe Screensaver (zip)
Smart GmbH formerly MCC smart is a brand of microcars and superminis of Daimler AG based in Bblingen, Germany. It is marketed as the "smart" in all lower case, as in the logo. The current smart brand logo denotes a C for "Compact" and an arrow for "forward thinking". This...
Tags: Brand, Branding, Marketing
Software downloads 2008-01-24
A Study of Smart Growth Initiatives Using GIS: The Case of Austin, Texas
Smart growth has recently become a widely accepted concept as well as a nationwide movement that aims to correct problems caused by urban sprawl. Smart growth initiatives are generally designed to encourage infill development, concentrated development, and redevelopment and to promote fiscal equity, environment sustainability, and a better sense of...
Tags: Georgia Southern University, Austin, GIS, Software
White papers 2005-03-24
Building a Smart City Through Wireless Technology
Few years ago, the capital of New Brunswick, Fredericton, was struggling to provide its municipality and local businesses with the IT infrastructure necessary to power the latest technological tools. With the risk of losing industries to larger cities, Fredericton launched its "Smart City" initiative. The initiative included the creation of...
Tags: Wireless Technology, Fiber-optics, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Networking
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City of Edinburgh Council Works Towards Delivering Smart City Vision With Infrastructure Optimisation Model
Based in Scotland's capital city, the City of Edinburgh Council provides a range of services from more than 70 principal locations to 480,000 citizens, businesses, and organisations in Edinburgh and Lothian. In 2005, the City of Edinburgh Council embarked on a service-led IT transformation programme with its outsourcing partner BT....
Tags: Edinburgh, City, Vision, Business Structures, Outsourcing, Strategy, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
Case studies 2007-09-01
Dr Green (zip)
Dr. Green has unleashed his Robo Hounds and Green Goblins in an effort to take over the city. You and your trusty shotgun must stop him. It won't be easy, so move quickly and be smart when you are attacked. You have 5 lives and there are two tightly guarded...
Tags: City, Mouse, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals
Software downloads 2007-10-16
Nortel Networks Case Study: Cardiff Council
Cardiff is a modern city with over 320,000 inhabitants and is the largest city in Wales. They needed to promote the development of its economy and to enhance Cardiff's reputation as a dynamic European city, and to connect offices, schools and other government agencies to the Internet with high-speed secure...
Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., Cardiff, Internet, Networking
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The City of Calgary Improves Collaboration and Communications Among Emergency Response Teams With Nortel Networks Optical Ethernet
The City of Calgary provides local government services to nearly one million residents. Ensuring the timely response to emergencies is essential to city services. To meet these needs, the City of Calgary implemented a new computer-aided dispatch CAD system to integrate the electronic communication among police, fire, and emergency medical...
Tags: Collaboration, Nortel Networks Corp., Emergency Response, Online Communications, CAD, Ethernet, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, Security, Software, Telecommunications
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Swedish Municipality Increases Network Security and Reduces Costs
The City of Uppsala, one of Sweden's largest municipalities, operates two separate computer networks. One is used by city administrators, and the other is used by students and staff at the local public schools. The city needed to protect the administration network from unauthorized access and malware attacks. In May...
Tags: City, Network, Network Security, Microsoft Corp., Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Networking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Case studies 2008-02-01
City of Cape Town Gains ISO Certification With Standardised Development Environment
As part of its Smart City Strategy to become a hub for the IT industry, the City of Cape Town wanted to improve operations by standardising on a single development environment. Having chosen the Microsoft .NET Framework over Java/J2EE, the city decided to establish a .NET Competency Centre and achieve...
Tags: Certification, City, ISO, Quality, .Net, Strategy, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management
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Perfect City Icons (zip)
A collection of isometric projection icons depicting various objects of city infrastructure, Perfect City Icons are here to help design the look and feel of a perfect architectural planning or mapping suite. Perfect City Icons make for a perfect city map when assembled together. Landscapers and architects, students and city...
Tags: Icon, Aha-soft, Benefits, Human Resources
Software downloads 2008-06-12
Metro-Scale Broadband City Network: Aiirmesh, Cerritos California
Cerritos, California, is located in the heart of the Los Angeles/Orange County metro center, midway between Downtown Los Angeles and the business centers of Irvine, Santa Ana and Anaheim. The city government, although technically advanced in many aspects of its operations, has had no way to provide broadband mobility to...
Tags: Network, Tropos Networks, Mobility, Government, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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Bluesocket Case Study: City of Springfield, MO
Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri and is consistently rated by independent sources as one of the Top Ten places to live in the country. The city wanted to develop a secured and reliable wireless network, since the members had minimal prior experience with wireless and the committee...
Tags: BlueSocket, Springfield, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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Smart-Card Devices and Applications
Smart cards, small portable credit-card shaped devices, each have an internal integrated circuit IC. The combination of the small size and IC make them valuable tools for security, data storage, and special applications. Smart cards can provide different security-level options ranging from simple access control to complex data...
Tags: Smart Card, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
White papers
Hong Kong ID Smart Project: Smart Card Data Preparation and Issuance
Known as Asia's world city, Hong Kong enjoys a unique position both geographically and commercially. As with any Smart Card scheme, the preparation and loading of card data, cryptographic keys and PINs prior to issue is crucial. The process must be both secure and precise, yet able to cope with...
Tags: Smart Card, Thales e-Security, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
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Pioneering Multi-Use Metro-Scale Wi-Fi City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi, Texas, rated one of the nation's top ten digital savvy cities in a Center for Digital Government poll, is innovating its technology infrastructure to increase municipal government efficiency, boost city workforce effectiveness and better serve its citizens. The city is deploying one of the nation's first carrier-class citywide...
Tags: Tropos Networks, City, Mesh Networking, Wireless LANs, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Human Resources
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New Hotspot Catches on Fast With Firetide Instant Mesh Networks
Home to the film industry's leading post-production studios, Culver City has undergone extensive redevelopment in the past several years. The city wanted to deploy a hotspot downtown to encourage foot traffic and provide convenient Internet access for shoppers, business workers, and visitors. Using a Firetide Instant Mesh Network, the Culver...
Tags: Internet Access, HotSpot, Network, Downtown, Wireless, Mesh Networking, Networking
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City of Grapevine Makes Big Strides in GIS
The City of Grapevine, TX is a small, but growing city located on the northern end of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. In 1999, the City successfully applied for an ESRI Local Government Start-Up Grant. This case study will review how Grapevine was able to leverage the grant and create the...
Tags: Grapevine, GIS, Software
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New Solution Helps City Strengthen IT Security, Automate Software Distribution
As part of an ongoing effort to operate more efficiently, the City of Tampere wants to make more information and services available online while strengthening IT security. Additionally, the city wants to better manage its systems using limited IT resources. In 2007, Tampere made plans to upgrade 6,500 client computers...
Tags: City, IT Security, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, PKI, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Management
Case studies 2008-01-01
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