| APEC |
| Thursday, June 14, 2012 |
| ICF Co-Founder John Jung at 48Hour Launch in Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
John Jung, Chairman of the Intelligent Community Forum, attended Demo
Night – the final event of 48Hour Launch – to view presentations of
entrepreneurs looking to launch new startups. While waiting for the
final results YPAC members Tiffanie Campbell Robinson and Elizabeth
Crenshaw chatted with him about some of the exciting entrepreneurial
happenings taking place in town. Full Profile>> |
| Windsor-Essex Top Seven Video 2011 |
| Monday, April 25, 2011 |
During an April 2011 site visit by ICF co-founder Robert Bell,
Windsor-Essex unveiled a new video that tells the story of innovation
based on information and communications technology in a community where
the automotive industry was once overwhelmingly dominant. Full Profile>> |
| The Brainport Network |
| Friday, April 22, 2011 |
During a site visit to Eindhoven in April 2011 as part of the 2011
Intelligent Community Awards program, co-founder Robert Bell reflected
on what he learned from his time in the region and what lessons the
Brainport program has to offer other communities around the world. Full Profile>> |
| Stockholm: The Intelligent Community |
| Saturday, April 9, 2011 |
ICF co-founder Louis Zacharilla explains the global Intelligent Community movement and the strategies and achievements that made Stockholm ICF's Intelligent Community of the Year in 2009. Full Profile>> |
| ICF Announces the Top Seven Intelligent Communities of 2011 |
| Wednesday, January 19, 2011 |
On January 19, ICF announced its list of the Top Seven Intelligent Communities of the Year. The announcement took place simultaneously online and at an awards luncheon at the 2011 Pacific Telecommunications Council conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, where co-founder Louis Zacharilla broke the news on this prestigious international list. Full Profile>> |
| How Can You Overcome the Digital Divide in Your Community? |
| Thursday, November 4, 2010 |
In this inspirational video, school-age children talk about the digital divide and offer their ideas on how it can be overcome. Their suggestions and ideas are consistent with the best practices that ICF has identified for bridging the digital divide in communities around the world. Full Profile>> |
| Third Annual Workforce Summit, Dublin Ohio |
| Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
ICF Co-Founder Louis Zacharilla was the keynoter speaker at the Third Annual Workforce Summit in Dublin, Ohio, USA, a 2010 Top Seven Intelligent Community of the Year and founding member of the Intelligent Community Association. Lou spoke about how communities like Dublin around the world are bridging the "education last-mile" to integrate graduating students into the local economy and fostering an innovative, entrepreneurial culture. Full Profile>> |
| A Digital Revolution for the World's Remotest Regions |
| Wednesday, July 7, 2010 |
A $1 billion investment in technology from Intel in wireless broadband helps to bridge the 'digital divide' in the developing world, and creates connections to industrialized countries. Connectivity is delivering big impacts on education, healthcare and daily life. This video does a good job of describing how emerging economies are using connectivity to make a substantial difference to the lives of their citizens. Full Profile>> |
| Did You Know? |
| Monday, January 4, 2010 |
At its 2009 annual shareholders meeting, Sony Corporation played a
video dramatizing the pace of innovation of the past decades and the
expected acceleration in the decade that begins in 2010. The questions
it asks challenge all of our assumptions about how to prepare our
communities, businesses and citizens for a continued and rising wave of
change. Full Profile>> |
| Mayor of Stockholm Congratulates Smart21 of 2010 |
| Friday, October 16, 2009 |
In a video address, the Mayor of Stockholm, Sweden (2009 Intelligent Community of the Year) congratulated the communities named to ICF's Smart21 Communities of 2010. Mayor Sten Nordin describes the features of
Stockholm that made it the current Intelligent Community of the Year
and welcomes the latest group of Intelligent Communities to our global
alumni. Full Profile>> |
| Alcatel-Lucent Video Promotes Australia's National Broadband Network |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
Alcatel-Lucent has produced a video, posted to YouTube and "targeted at mums and dads" in which it "seeks to overcome the widespread misunderstanding that the National Broadand Network is just about 'faster Internet' and in which it tells views that the NBN is "every Australian's right." Full Profile>> |
| Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada Named to Top Seven Intelligent Communities of 2009 |
| Thursday, March 5, 2009 |
To celebrate its selection as one of ICF's 2009 Top Seven Intelligent Communities, Moncton produced a dynamic animated video explaining the community's journey from a declining "railroad town" in the 1980s to the fastest-growing municipality in Atlantic Canada. Full Profile>> |
| Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Named to Top Seven Intelligent Communities of 2009 |
| Thursday, March 5, 2009 |
When Fredericton was named as one of ICF's 2009 Top Seven Intelligent Communities for the second year in a row, it produced a video describing the city's transformation from an institutional economy to an entrepreneurial economy based on broadband communications, and home to more entrepreneurs per capita than any other city in Canada. Full Profile>> |