1. What technologies are New York and Barcelona employing to run their more efficiencttly and improve citizens quality of life?

2. What are the managemnet, organization, and technology issues that should be addressed by "smart city" initiatives?

3. What problems are solved by "smart cities"? What are the drawbacks?

4. Give examples of four decisions that would be improved in a a "smart city."

5. Would you be concerned if social media data were used to supplement public data to help improve the delivery of municipal services? Why or why not?