Smart Cities for Dummies

In this episode, I'm speaking with Jonathan Reichental, Ph.D., CEO for Human Future. In this episode we are talking about his bestselling book, "Smart Cities for Dummies". It was an absolute pleasure talking with Jonathan about his new book,  smart city emerging trends, the fourth industrial revolution, urban sustainability, the future of cities, and (of course) blockchain . He is also a fellow podcaster, check out his podcast, Drinking Wine Talking Tech. 

Chapters

• 2:24 About Jonathan
• 7:33 How fast is smart city tech evolving?
• 12:14 Process of publishing the book
• 17:30 Key themes of the "Smart Cities for Dummies" book
• 23:11 Four Key Smart City Themes
• 32:53 Sustainability in smart cities
• 38:14 PSA announcement for citizens in Texas ;)
• 38:49 Leadership from emerging markets
• 45:05 Non-technical drivers behind smart city strategies
• 52:39 Why should citizens care about smart cities?
• 59:25 If Jonathan was "king for the day". how would he design a smart city?
• 1:03:44 City of Dublin Ohio UX view
• 1:08:15 Where can you find "Smart Cities for Dummies"?