# Smart Cities: Part 2

- Show: [EE Times Current](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current)
- Published: 2018-08-09
- Length: 35m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2
- Listen: https://www.eetimes.com/on-air.asp?doc_id=1333448

## Summary

Jake Rishavy, co-founder of the Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, and Victor Gao, former founding publisher of Aspencore, discuss the human-centric definition and implementation of smart cities. They analyze leading examples like Copenhagen, Singapore, and Amsterdam, while highlighting the critical need for interoperability standards and public-private partnerships to solve complex urban challenges like traffic and energy management.

## Chapters

- [0:09](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=9) Introduction: The Human Context of Smart Cities
- [6:25](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=385) Jake Rishavy on Defining Smart Cities and Talent Attraction
- [9:58](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=598) Kansas City Case Study: IoT Sensors and Parking
- [13:08](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=788) Technology Stack, Systems Integrators, and Standards
- [17:17](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=1037) The Colorado Smart Cities Alliance and Policy Innovation
- [24:42](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=1482) Victor Gao on Global Leaders: Copenhagen, Singapore, and Amsterdam
- [28:07](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=1687) Portugal's Energy Grid and Toronto's Public-Private Framework
- [32:31](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/ee-times-current/2018-08-09-smart-cities-part-2#t=1951) Digitalizing Governance and the Rural-Urban Divide

## Topics

- [Connected products & IoT](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/connected-products-and-iot)
- [Policy, trade & tariffs](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/policy-trade-and-tariffs)
- [Energy & climate tech](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/energy-and-climate-tech)
- [Direct-to-consumer & e-commerce](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/direct-to-consumer)

## Most relevant to

early-stage companies

## Mentioned

- Silicon Labs (company)
- Google Fiber (company)
- Verizon (company)
- Cisco (company)
- Siemens (company)
- Microsoft (company)
- Panasonic (company)
- Easy Park (company)
- REN (company)
- Energis (company)
- NIST (company)
- IEEE (company)
- Colorado Smart Cities Alliance (company)
- Aspencore (company)
- EDN (company)
- IoT Times (company)
- EE Times (company)
- Curitiba (other)
- Kansas City (other)
- Copenhagen (other)
- Singapore (other)
- Amsterdam (other)
- Toronto (other)
- Denver (other)
- Portugal (other)
- London (other)
- Stockholm (other)
- Zurich (other)

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- [Future of Smart Cities | Libelium's Alicia Asin | Internet of Things Podcast](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2022-12-27-future-of-smart-cities-libeliums-alicia-asin-internet-of-things-podcast) (IoT For All Podcast)
- [What Makes a City Better Suited for IoT Adoption? | Mrinal Wadhwa, CTO of Ockam | #AskIoT E007](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2019-02-11-what-makes-a-city-better-suited-for-iot-adoption-mrinal-wadhwa-cto-of-ockam-aski) (IoT For All Podcast)
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- [How is IoT Improving Transparency Between Smart Cities and Citizens? | Austin Ashe, GM of Current, Powered by GE](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/iot-for-all-podcast/2019-05-29-how-is-iot-improving-transparency-between-smart-cities-and-citizens-austin-ashe) (IoT For All Podcast)

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