Test your knowledge and score some key information for kickstarting your digital transformation journey.
On average, how much does street lighting contribute to a typical community's utility bill?
Yikes. This essential community service can account for about one-fifth of the electricity consumed by a city.
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By combining LED bulbs with smart sensors and digital-ready networking technology, you can cut street lighting costs by more than 60 percent.
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What percentage of the world's population lives in an urban environment today?
City living is very popular, enticing half of the world's population to urban areas like yours.
Source: UN DESA 2014 Revision of the World Urbanization Prospects
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What percentage of the world's population will live in cities by 2050?
And it's likely to keep climbing. Is your community ready for that kind of growth?
Source: UN DESA 2014 Revision of the World Urbanization Prospects
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By how much could you ease traffic congestion by deploying a smart, connected transportation solution in your city?
That translates to increased productivity, better environmental protection, and less frustration for everyone.
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Better use of your data could also help your community say bye-bye to bottlenecks and unhappy commuters. Sounds good, right? Turn city data into action today.
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What percentage of pesky traffic is typically caused by drivers looking for a parking space?
Ouch. That's a lot of lost opportunity.
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Better use of parking occupancy data can help your residents find available parking faster. You can also boost your community's revenue by allowing parking rates to be based on scale of demand.
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How much of a community’s budget will be spent outside of the IT department?
Interorganizational collaboration will be key to advancing your digital transformation vision.
Source: Cisco Total Addressable Market Data; Note: LOB influenced IT department spend and non-IT department spend ratios based on Gartner research
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By how much is the digital transformation agenda expected to grow for cities and communities globally over the next five years?
The smart, connected evolution is in full swing. We'll likely see 26 percent growth across the globe by 2021.
Source: Compilation of syndicated research (Frost & Sullivan, Navigant, and Markets and Markets)
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Around how much can technology innovation help you cut crime in your community?
Amazingly, safety and security technology can reduce crime by 30 percent. Safer and smarter? Where do we sign up?
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Public safety officials and emergency responders can analyze data from a variety of different incidents to find patterns, improve response, and learn to shift resources accordingly.
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Well done. It looks like you’re ready to start your community’s digital transformation.