Smart Lighting
Turning on the Smart Lights of Innovation
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With power over Ethernet and efficient, color tunable LED bulbs, the Cisco Toronto Innovation Center’s partnership with Deltavation replaces old fluorescent lamps with IoT-connected Smart Lights.
The Digitally Connected Campus
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Craig Tranter is a former educator, and now serves as a technology presenter for Cisco. This blog is the fourth in his series on advancements and opportunities in education. All views are his own. Let’s talk about a campus of the future. Imagine a digitally connected campus where students can access content from any device, […]
Schenectady Gets Smarter: Mayor Announces New Smart City Commission
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The City of Schenectady, New York has long been on the forefront of the Smart Cities movement, utilizing new technology to help improve its municipal services and government operations. The city’s goal is to become a fully integrated, connected city by implementing a wireless network that takes advantage of the Internet of Everything (IoE), the […]
Experience the Smart City of the Future at the IoTWF Dubai
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The 600 largest cities in the world are expected to generate 65 percent of global GDP growth through 2025—the impact of IoT technologies can be substantial states McKinsey Global Institute. With the Internet of Things World Forum rapidly approaching, I wanted to preview this year’s IoTWF Experience tours – which have been one of the […]
The Digital Ceiling Makes Your Office Adapt to You
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Today, the Internet of Everything (IoE) is driving massive transformation in smart lighting. In the next few decades, lighting and other building services will be converged over Internet Protocol (IP) and we call this the Digital Ceiling. This transformation began with PBX telephone lines migrating to Voice over IP (VoIP) in the mid-2000s. Today, nearly […]
At IoT Global Summit, Focus Was on People More than Things
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I just returned from the Internet of Things (IoT) Global Summit in Washington DC, where I was privileged to speak on accelerating Smart City growth worldwide through the Internet of Everything (IoE). At Cisco, we’ve pioneered the idea that the next wave of the Internet is not just about devices and things, but about the […]
Copenhagen Accelerates Green Growth with Internet of Everything
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Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting Copenhagen again, five months after signing an agreement with three local mayors to establish an Internet of Everything (IoE) strategy throughout their municipalities in greater Copenhagen. My purpose was to catch up on progress made since our May 28th Memorandum of Understanding, and to collaborate with the […]