We need good cities, not just smart cities
Simply building IoT-based applications for a city is sufficient to improve a citizen's quality of life, is not really building a smart city.
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Simply building IoT-based applications for a city is sufficient to improve a citizen's quality of life, is not really building a smart city.
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