Technology
Wireless Vehicle Tracking
New wireless systems are capable of tracking vehicles and people all over the planet.
Man Who Launched The Digital Age Dies
Claude Shannon, considered to be the father of modern digital communications and information theory, has died.
Surgery On Our Cities' Streets
In the race to lay fiber optic cable, telecommunications companies are wreaking havoc on city streets.
Technology Requirements For The Disabled
New regulations require all technology to be accessible to people with disabilities. What effect will this have on state and local governments?
Silicon Valley's New E-permit System
A public-private effort in Silicon Valley has resulted in a new, homegrown e-permitting system.
New Homebuilding Technology Magazine
Tech Home Builder is a new magazine about technology for the home building-building industry.
Fannie Mae's New E-Strategy
The Fannie Mae Foundation announced a new e-strategy and launches a redesigned website.
State Of The Cities Data Systems
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has made all of the data from their "State of the Cities Report" available online.
Texas' New Property System
Bell County, Texas has built an innovative Web-based GIS system to provide property and tax information.
Detroit's New Technology Tool For Developers
Detroit has developed a property inventory computer system which tracks the city's inventory of abandoned buildings and lots.
L.A.'s Telco Hotel Dilemma
What do the emergence of Telco hotels mean for an urban downtown? Which Way, L.A. discusses the pros and cons.
Real Estate Home Buying Websites Ranked
A respected research firm evaluates and ranks the top 20 Internet home buying sites. The future of real estate is here.
Houston's Transit Board Plays Hardball
The legal battle over Houston's Metro has switched into high gear. Officials are playing hardball -- with the Olympics.
A Business Benefits From Urban Sprawl
Urban sprawl and rapid growth of new streets has helped a St. Louis business that sells area maps.
A Comparison of High Technology Centers
This survey compares the market niches of 14 top high tech metro areas.
Ginger: Revolutionizing Transportation
The enterprising folks at the technology discussion site Slashdot have figured out what "Ginger" is likely to be.
New York's Biotech Cluster
Governor Pataki has proposed funding three high-technology "Centers of Excellence," in upstate New York.
A Century Of Cars
Popular Mechanics takes a look back at the defining device of the 20th century -- the automobile.
The New Economy's Impact On Oil Drilling
There is less oil in the ground each year. But knowledge, and not natural resources, is the critical resource in the new economy.
Top Real Estate Stories Of 2000
Inman News summarizes its top real estate stories from 2000 -- from online loaning to consumer credit scores.
Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools
This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.
Planning for Universal Design
Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.
City of Moreno Valley
Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS)
City of Grandview
Harvard GSD Executive Education
NYU Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
City of Cambridge, Maryland
Newport County Development Council: Connect Greater Newport
