VIDEO The mayor of Stratford, Ont., discusses what it means to be a smart community, and how technology is embedded in the city's infrastructure
By: Dave Webb Computing Canada (22 Jan 2013)
The city of Stratford, Ont., population 32,000, was named one of the world’s smartest cities in 2010, 2011 and 2012 by the Intelligent Community Forum, a New York-based think-tank promoting the use of broadband internet access for economic and community development, and is in the running again for 2013.
Mayor Dan Mathieson discusses what it mean to be a smart city, how technology is embedded in city infrastructure, and why Ontario’s technology triangle is actually a rectangle in this two-part video interview with IT World Canada chief content officer Dave Webb