Presentation from the IoT Evolution event in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Jan 31st 2019. US Ignites vision on accelerating the smart community movement at all levels.

1. A Roadmap to Smart Gigabit Cities
Powered by US Ignite
Scott Turnbull, Director of Technology
@streamweaver, @us_ignite, https://us-ignite.org

2. What is a Smart City?
Awareness Decisions Reactions
Cities should
know what to do
with all that data.
The city
should know
before I do
The city should
be adapting to
me

3. US Ignite Diverse Initiatives
PAWR & Data Exchange
US Ignite Forum
Smart Gigabit Communities
“Fight every battle, every where, always …” - Littlefinger, Game of Thrones

4. Real World Solution Mixin’s
How does
this operate?
Where does
this live?
Is it making
an impact?
Does it
serve the
community?
How are we
paying for
it?
How is it
delivered?

5. Adelaide
Salt Lake City
Richardson
Austin
Lafayette
NC Ignite
Kansas City
Flint
Madison
Urbana-Champaign
Cleveland
Burlington
Washington
Albuquerque
Jackson
ChattanoogaPhoenixSan Diego
Colorado
Springs
Eugene-
Springfield
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Lincoln
Lexington
Red Wing Vaughan, CA

6. Local Acceleration
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02
03
04
Broadband access, Gigabit access,
Edge Computing, Mount Points, etc.
Infrastructure
Start-up accelerators, researchers,
Developers, hackathon, Reverse
Pitches, etc.
Innovation Ecosystem
Data policy advocates, community
connectors, operational visionaries, etc.
Champions
Services that don’t stop at municipal lines,
increase impact, increase skill base, etc.
Regional Partnerships

7. Regional Acceleration
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4
3
2
1
Purchase Consortiums,
sharing local resources,
P3 negotiations, etc.
Partnerships
Data sharing,
interoperability, privacy,
P3 agreements, etc.
Policies
Expand reach of
services, streamlined
pathways, aggregate
market, etc.
Access
Crime reduction,
transportation efficiency,
educational access, etc.
Goals
Attract businesses,
access to markets,
shape national policy,
etc.
National Partners

8. Shape national policy, inform
or adapt to standards, bring
regional needs to national
dialog.
Influence
Implement what works and
focus on your unique needs,
shared expertise, etc.
Practices
Attract businesses &
investors, connections with
grants and foundations,
Reach
Interoperability on a
national level
Ecosystem
National/Glob
al
Acceleration

9. The Gulf of Inactivity
Implementers
• Make Products
• Propose
Solutions
End Users
• Consume
Technology
• Buy Services

10. Adopter Bridges
Implementers
• Make Products
• Propose
Solutions
Adopters
• Provide Access
• Mediate
Relationships
End Users
• Consume
Technology
• Buy Services

11. Questions?
Scott.turnbull@us-ignite.org
https://www.us-ignite.org/
@us_ignite