SAS joins Envision America to help cities use analytics to save money and improve services and quality of life
American cities have an abundance of data that has the potential to provide cost savings, improve citizen services and enhance quality of life. In addition to data from traditional administrative systems, they now have explosive emerging data sources, such as social media and the Internet of Things (IoT). Add to that expanding online services. All this data can fuel efficient and innovative city management – if cities can harness it. To advance analytics as a cornerstone of city management, analytics leader SAS has joined Envision America. An effort