Smart communities are only possible through the application of technology. They offer a practical long-range approach to pursuing environmental sustainability and quality of life for residents. -By Karen White

Smart cities and smart communities have one thing in common: they are only possible with the right technologies. Smart communities are in development and are not just a theoretical concept, as advancing technologies are adding new possibilities that make the previously-imagined a reality. The spine of the smart city or community is Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) that connect people, devices, vehicles, homes and businesses, and government se....