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One Month Until the Summit - What You Should Know
Tuesday, May 7, 2013

As the annual Summit draws near, ICF has compiled the essential information you should know in preparation for the big event.

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Dublin, Ohio’s Dana L. McDaniel to Receive Intelligent Community Forum Lifetime Achievement Award
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Dublin, Ohio, USA - The City of Dublin posts news of the Deputy City Manager Dana McDaniel receiving recognition from the Intelligent Community Forum   read full article >>
 
Mitchell viewed as "Smart Community"
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Mitchell, South Dakota, USA - The Daily Republic Newspaper in Mitchell, SD reports that Mitchell was recently designated an ICF “Smart 21   read full article >>
 
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Mitaka, Japan (2005)
Saturday, January 1, 2005

2005 Intelligent Community of the Year
Mitaka is a suburb of Tokyo, home to 173,000 people in its 16.5 sq km (6.8 sq miles) of space.  Before the Second World War, it was home to Japan’s aeronautical industry and many small and medium-size manufacturers, giving it an early reputation as a high-tech center.  But in the 1950s, high-tech manufacturing moved to lower-cost sites, threatening Mitaka’s economic viability.  Fortunately, the city also began to attract a different kind of organization: universities, corporate research centers and data centers. 

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John Jung, ICF Co-Founder, To Deliver Keynote at Keynote at the Webcom Forum in Montreal
Date: May 28, 2013
John Jung will be giving a Keynote Speech at Webcom Montreal on May 28, 2013. Webcom Montreal is a More>>
 
Oulu Harvest
Date: June 4, 2013
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sullivan & Worcester, in conjunction with Oulu, Capital of Northern Scandinavia, will host the More>>
 
Summit 2013
Date: June 5 - 7, 2013
Time: 12:00 am
Innovation & Employment The ICF Summit is an international gathering of mayors, chief More>>
 
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  MEDIA COVERAGE   More Media
• The Habits of Highly Intelligent Communities
Toronto, Canada - IT Business.ca of Canada spoke with ICF co-founder John Jung about the lessons that small and medium sized businesses can learn from Intelligent Communities and why they should look at ICF communities as
 
• Dana L. McDaniel to Receive Intelligent Community Forum Lifetime Achievement Award
Dublin, Ohio, USA - The Dublin, Ohio Chamber of Commerce notes that the ICF will award the city's Deputy City Manager and Director of Economic Development, Dana L. McDaniel its third-ever Lifetime Achievement Award at
 
• "The ICF Rural Imperative" explains why Investment in Rural Broadband Networks needs to be part of Provincial Policy
St. Thomas, Canada - An economic development organization in Ontario, Canada supports the Intelligent Community Forum's (ICF) Rural Imperative. The groups President writes, " (ICF) an international organization studying
 
 
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• Colleges Adapt Online Courses to Ease Burden
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Dazzled by the potential of free online college classes, educators are now turning to the gritty task of harnessing online materials to meet the toughest challenges in American higher education:
 
• Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class
The so-called creative class of intellects and artists was supposed to remake America’s cities and revive urban wastelands. Now the evidence is in—and the experiment appears to have failed, writes Joel Kotkin.
 
• Fewer Cell Towers Are Shut Down in Afghanistan, Minister Says
Storms and weather damage; systems failure; squirrels chewing through fiber-optic cables, as happened at one British university in the 1990s — there’s no shortage of ways to disrupt systems. But in Afghanistan
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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