Smarter Cities: Using Data to Drive Urban Innovation

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Free Online Course: Smarter Cities: Using Data to Drive Urban Innovation provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Smarter Cities: Using Data to Drive Urban Innovation is taught by Jonathan Reichental.

Overview
  • Learn about the future of cities and how smart cities are rising to meet the challenges of rapid urban development. Discover how to start a career in urban innovation.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    1. Our Future Belongs to Cities
    • The big migration
    • Challenges of rapid urban development
    2. Rethinking How Cities Are Delivered
    • Overview of core city functions
    • The problem with applying 20th century solutions to 21st century problems
    • The amazing opportunity to reinvent our cities
    3. Building Smarter Cities
    • What is a smart city?
    • Examples of smart cities around the world
    • Planning tips for a smart city
    4. The Role of Data in Driving Urban Innovation
    • Data in a city context
    • What is open data?
    • Data and the Internet of Things (IoT)
    • Create urban innovation with data
    Conclusion
    • Next steps