Reprogramming the City

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Featuring diverse projects from around the world researched and curated by Scott Burnham , the book creates a global narrative of how the circular economy, urban mining, and resource recovery are coming together to create a more sustainable and resourceful future. Buy 50 Ways to Mine the City here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Citizens expect public sector digital services to be as good as the online services they use every day to book travel, shop, or insure their cars. AWS Mainframe Modernization enables you to migrate, modernize, operate, and run mainframe workloads in AWS. They also expect a high degree of resiliency and availability of those services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Introducing BriBoo BriBooks is the world’s leading children’s creative writing platform, enabling kids to learn, write, and publish their books online. This helps the model provide focused recommendations based on an author’s age group, genre of book, and style of writing on their platform.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

That means looking at zero trust through an operational lens, and also understanding its impact on individuals. “As How do we enable the end user to operate in a secure manner?” He cited this as a practical example of how “we are taking zero-trust principles, deploying them and implementing them in an operational construct.”.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Bridging the knowledge gap with LLMs Imagine if every government employee had an assistant who had read every book, document, and memo in the world. Training and development – Invest in training for your workforce to become adept at leveraging these AI tools, ensuring a smooth transition into a more tech-empowered mode of operation.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A couple of weeks ago, we made a request in the B&G Report for recommendations of books that would provide worthy reading for people who are interested in state and local government. It’s important to note that we decided not to include books that were suggested by their own authors.

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Human Transit

DECEMBER 27, 2022

This new book is a collection of his interviews, mostly with the people leading major transit agencies in the US. The book is a good tour of what’s on the minds of the industry right now, at least in the US. (One Zero fare programs, demand-responsive transit , and customer service innovations all come up repeatedly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

For example, a Finish maritime startup is providing a shipping company in the Aland Islands with a real-time cloud platform to operate their fleets more efficiently, including real-time open weather data, engine performance, humidity, and motion. The service provider has been able to scale significantly now operating in over 3,500 cities.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

Three McKinsey senior partners—and, now, international best-selling authors—reflect on the far-reaching impact of their book, CEO Excellence, two years after its release.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Like many healthcare providers, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust , which manages two major hospitals and serves a population of more than one million, has operated with legacy technology that relies heavily on phone calls and manual processes for contacting patients. Appointment reminder high-level architecture.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 7, 2022

In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center. In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

With a well-crafted brief and a set of operating constraints, hackathon participants can innovate quickly and collaborate openly—often generating the beginnings of notable software advancements. How many users it affects, what scale it could operate in, and what is the benefit to the business/individual?

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Reprogramming the City

JULY 11, 2022

As industrial operations move away from dense and expensive urban cores, existing industrial buildings may offer a resourceful future of industry by repurposing their chimneys as building blocks for skyscrapers. Could the Future of Industry be Source Material for Adaptive Reuse?

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Reprogramming the City

AUGUST 13, 2020

A different experience is also what to expect from one of the more high profile companies to venture into parking garage performances: Germany’s Deutsche Oper Berlin. And then, in the end, you find it fits perfectly, it’s exactly right,” Dietmar Schwarz, director of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, told Euronews.

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Reprogramming the City

APRIL 1, 2023

The plant converts food waste and wastewater into biogas, which is then used to generate electricity for the facility’s operations (EBMUD, 2020). Adaptive Reuse Books: Reprogramming the City Book and Toolkit [PRINT Combo Pack] Sale Product on sale $ 19.95 $ 16.95 Rated 5.00 Rated 5.00 Rated 5.00 Rated 5.00

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

Their innovative platform provides a digital library, made up of book collections in 13 languages spanning 16 countries. This includes rapidly deploying an online library in Ukraine to reach students during the war.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To gain operational efficiencies and reduce workload burdens on employees, some state finance and tax agencies are leveraging robotic process automation (RPA) on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Improving government operations. Intelligent document processing and quality control can also optimize government operations.

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Reprogramming the City

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Reprogramming the City followers will know we’ve written about them before , and feature them in our book. One of the early proponents of recovering energy from the daily functions of the city is Oregon’s InPipe Energy. Water is extremely energy intensive, so as the cost of energy rises, so does the cost of water.”

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The editors of book project Student Workers in Academic Libraries , a forthcoming title from ACRL, invite library professionals from all levels library student workers, library staff, librarians, and administration alike to share their work and submit chapter proposals for the volume.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 25, 2024

By utilising monitoring technology and automation, can help the property sector meet its ESG and sustainability targets as energy usage within buildings can be monitored to ensure it is operating at peak efficiently, becoming more environmentally friendly while lowering costs for tenants and homeowners.

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The Lowe Down

MARCH 6, 2025

Figure 2: Median Book Value of Endowment for Liberal Arts Colleges The aging donor population of MTCs and the passing of early alumni suggest that their donations only made a significant impact initially. This suggests that the MTC institutions had a head start in establishing alumni networks, financial resources, and academic reputations.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Academic Libraries Creating Global Community: Operating Outside of Traditional Roles and Spaces To support our students and faculty as global citizens, academic libraries are increasingly engaging with broader community efforts to affect positive change. We are accepting case studies, research articles, book reviews, and opinion pieces.

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Reprogramming the City

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Reprogramming the City book features 44 projects from 17 countries repurposing existing urban objects for new use. Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs): These devices operate on the principle of cooling the air to its dew point. Want more examples of urban reuse?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 30, 2024

SannX, a cloud-based book scanning solution for libraries, has secured Quadruple Platinum honours at the 2024 Modern Library Awards (MLAs) The LibaryWorks community of librarians has recognised ScannX for its outstanding product innovation and relentless commitment to customer support.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 22, 2023

Gone are the days when AI solutions only existed in sci-fi movies and books. This approach allows operators to identify perpetrators and their vehicles and supports the issuance of fixed fines for blocking emergency vehicle parking and access points.

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Park Leaders

JUNE 28, 2022

On this episode of the Park Leaders Show, guests Jonathan and Destry Jarvis, join the show to discuss their book, National Parks Forever: Fifty Years of Fighting and a Case for Independence. As the book explains, the history of Congress decisions and administration appointees have compromised the NPS’s ability to manage parks.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

authorities say that in the 1980s, he commanded a ruthless crack cocaine operation, raking in an estimated $2 million a week and fueling a deadly epidemic that plunged D.C. I joke that I wish that Elijah Anderson's books Streetwise and Code of the Street had been already published, so I could have been better prepared!

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Avoiding another CrowdStrike Traditional operating systems, such as Windows, have complex architectures that are susceptible to system-wide failures and rely heavily on software updates and patches from a whole suite of third-party companies that can, and have, introduced new issues.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 12, 2023

She recently had a book published, Getting Elected is the Easy Part: Work and Winning in the State Legislature In this podcast we learn about her personal experiences and then also dive more deeply into her advice for people aspiring to be elected officials. Karen Kaiser is a currently serving Washington State Senator.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We will be talking about individual and family disaster preparedness and his new book Design Any Disaster: The Revolutionary Blueprint to Master Your Next Crisis or Emergency (BenBella Books; which is being released on March 7, 2023). , and NBC and CBS affiliates throughout the US.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Readers have called our attention to the book, Homelessness is a Housing Problem , which I haven't yet tracked down ("S," Seattle Times ). Then again, it depends on whether or not motor vehicle operators are conscious of pedestrians and bicyclists. Traffic-related deaths. Cities need to be more innovative and work harder on this.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 10, 2024

We are not a disparate collection of books,: Today’s libraries function as vibrant community centers that contribute to the social, cultural, and educational fabric of our neighborhoods, enriching the lives of young and old. Campaigns all across the US, in conservative areas, to ban books. The four biggest issues these days are: 1.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

AUGUST 3, 2023

Zeynep Ton, president of the Good Jobs Institute, highlights an operating model that improves customer and employee retention, fosters resilience, and drives purpose.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

You need [to be] somebody who understands people and what motivates them, and who understands process and operations.” This article is an excerpt from GovLoop’s virtual summit e-book, “ Four Ways to Help Your Workforce Embrace New Tech.” ” Download the e-book. First, do your homework. Favorite.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The age of globalization is ending, to be replaced by an era of localized business that will keep operations more sustainable and linked to national interest, says financial journalist Rana Foroohar.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

That means pivoting away from relying on infrequent capital expenditures and instead putting modernization funding into an agency’s annual operating budget, said Damien Eversmann, Chief Architect for Education at Red Hat, which specializes in enterprise open source software development. ” Download the e-book. Favorite.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 8, 2024

It told us that “As AI systems become more sophisticated, there’s a risk that they may operate beyond human control or oversight.” Having never heard of this book, we were sure we hadn’t written it and on investigation it turns out to have been written by Kip Twitchell who works with IBM Global Business Services.

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