2017 Smart City Expo to focus on the internet of things: organizer

Source: The China Post on November 5, 2016

TAIPEI -- The 2017 Smart City Summit and Expo, which will be held in Taipei from Feb. 21-24, will focus on the development and application of the internet of things (IoT), an organizer of the international event said.

The Taipei Computer Association (TCA) said in a statement that smart cities are a crucial field for the application of IoT, which is in turn a vital foundation for the realization of intelligent communities.

The exhibition will be held at the Taipei World Trade Center's Nangang Exhibition Hall. A series of forums and conferences will be held in conjunction with the exposition, including the World Telecom Smart City Conference, Sustainable City Forum, Smart Healthcare Seminar and Asia-Pacific Smart Building Forum, the TCA said.