Archinect - News 2013-05-24T01:42:28-04:00 http://archinect.com/news/article/26207453/urban-planning-in-the-iphone-age Urban Planning in the iPhone Age Archinect 2011-11-03T20:30:57-04:00 >2011-11-11T05:13:51-05:00 <img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/zk/zkkl2fy8bjphvvyk.jpg" width="514" height="255" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>... the next wave of mobile applications do more than that&mdash;they collect massive amounts of data about how people live, where they travel and what they want to see in their neighborhoods. And they connect all of that with the officials in position to make decisions. Apps, in other words, offer potential solutions for two of the trickiest parts of the urban planner's job: sharing data and engaging citizens.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html> http://archinect.com/news/article/13936063/where-the-world-s-data-is-stored Where the World’s Data Is Stored Archinect 2011-07-19T15:43:39-04:00 >2011-11-24T09:05:52-05:00 <em><p>The world&rsquo;s largest data center sits in Gothic revival splendor just a couple of miles south of Chicago&rsquo;s downtown Loop in a former R. R. Donnelly printing plant. I happened to walk past the center a year ago and was impressed by the scale of the building and the serenity of the setting...</p></em><br /><br /><p> <img alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/19/19d594bf43aa47e5de28f659c8f5654f.jpg"></p> <p> [<a href="http://mozy.com/infographics/where-is-the-worlds-data-stored" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Via Mozy</a>]</p>