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SponsoredState and local governments are accelerating technology modernization, and embracing cloud as a vital part of those efforts. In this Q&A, Celeste O’Dea, Oracle senior managing director of strategic programs for government and education, and William Sanders, Oracle director of strategic programs for government and education, discuss the ways in which a cloud platform can provide a solid foundation for enterprise adoption.
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SponsoredThe passwordless future provides us a new hope to secure our systems.
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Each winning city will receive an individualized Readiness Workshop and host of tech tools to help further its efforts toward becoming a smart city.
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A new report examines the potential for distributed water infrastructure systems to be integrated with or substituted for more traditional water infrastructure.
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Energy and sustainability expert Julia Burrows will lead the Washington, D.C.-based Governing Institute.
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City water utility addresses challenge of rapid population growth and diminished precipitation with brackish water desalination, expansion of regional water networks and wastewater recycling.
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On this edition of FutureStructure Radio Donna Huey and Rick Cunningham of Atkins discuss how cities can be future proofed and why it's critical they do so.
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Why do we keep investing the minimum amount while other countries pass us by in quality and breadth of transportation networks?
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With Central Japan Railway’s efforts to sell high-speed trains on the U.S. coasts going nowhere, Texas has emerged as the company’s best hope for introducing its wildly successful technology to the American market.
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The auto industry is seeing a convergence of factors that make fuel cell cars more viable, according to the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis.
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The effort is part of the Federal Transit Administration's National Fuel Cell Bus Program, an initiative that has awarded over $90 million in grants to projects that advance the manufacture of fuel cell technology in U.S. transit buses.
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Pennsylvania has ambitious plans to use a public-private partnership to erase its dubious distinction of having more structurally deficient bridges than any other state in the nation.
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Researchers at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute are in the early stages of a novel idea to move stop and yield signs, among other posted traffic, from the side of the road into the car itself.
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America’s infrastructure deficit problem needs fixing. Municipal bonds are an antiquated method for raising capital that only solves a part of the problem. What about P3s?
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FutureStructure interviews Michael Wilson, Managing Director of Public Transportation for North America at Accenture, about why transit agencies should be investing in transportation asset management.
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Having emerged from decades of tumult, Panama City is making strides through smart transportation, water and energy projects.
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When it's done in 2015, the I-80 Smart Corridor project will feature 133 large high-tech signs and will gather information from networks of sensors and cameras on the freeway, major side streets and ramps.
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Britain has announced a plan to fast-track driverless cars, meaning self-driving cars could hit public roads by early 2015.
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A state appellate court has cleared the way for the sale of bonds for California's controversial high-speed rail project, overturning a lower-court ruling.
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone's plan for north-south rapid-bus corridors, linking downtowns, businesses and research centers, is viable but will cost $78 million to implement along three recommended routes, a new county study says.
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It's called predictive analytic software. And it could be the start of a whole new generation of traffic safety, a new tool as revolutionary as seat belts or radar.