How technology will help to connect cities of the future

Delivering public services efficiently is a growing challenge for cities today. Michele Witthaus reports on how civic leaders are looking to technology to help them reengineer their cities, allowing them to do more with less

Civic leaders are looking to reengineer their cities to enable them to do more with less

Why the UN has chosen Minecraft to help it develop public spaces

The Block by Block programme is enabling residents to improve public spaces around the world

Rob Bernard on sustainability, smart cities and Microsoft CityNext

As Microsoft’s first chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard has helped his company become a more sustainable business. Now, he’s taking on a new challenge, which involves bringing together Microsoft’s corporate sustainability practice with its CityNext efforts

Microsoft chief environmental and cities strategist Rob Bernard explains how he plans to build on the success of Microsoft CityNext