Forward-thinking leaders of cities all over the world, big and small, are considering the potential of Internet of Things and Big Data technologies to fundamentally transform the services provided by cities. They're plotting a shift from after-the-fact problem management to proactive sense and respond. Deploying city-wide sensor networks, however, presents some difficult practical challenges of Integration, Maintenance, Scalability, Reliability, Security, Privacy and more. Uncover real-world stories, challenges and lessons from deploying thousands of wireless sensors across San Francisco, Montreal, Washington DC and other North American cities.
