Technology

New Homebuilding Technology Magazine

Tech Home Builder is a new magazine about technology for the home building-building industry.

February 21, 2001 - Inman News

Fannie Mae's New E-Strategy

The Fannie Mae Foundation announced a new e-strategy and launches a redesigned website.

February 20, 2001 - Fannie Mae Foundation

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.

February 12, 2001 - HUD News

Texas' New Property System

Bell County, Texas has built an innovative Web-based GIS system to provide property and tax information.

February 12, 2001 - Government Technology

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.

February 9, 2001 - The Detroit Free Press

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.

February 7, 2001 - KCRW - Which Way, LA?

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.

February 7, 2001 - Gomez.com

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.

February 6, 2001 - The Houston Chronicle

A Business Benefits From Urban Sprawl

Urban sprawl and rapid growth of new streets has helped a St. Louis business that sells area maps.

February 6, 2001 - Sun-Sentinel

A Comparison of High Technology Centers

This survey compares the market niches of 14 top high tech metro areas.

January 17, 2001 - The Brookings Institution

Ginger: Revolutionizing Transportation

The enterprising folks at the technology discussion site Slashdot have figured out what "Ginger" is likely to be.

January 15, 2001 - MSNBC

New York's Biotech Cluster

Governor Pataki has proposed funding three high-technology "Centers of Excellence," in upstate New York.

January 12, 2001 - Center For An Urban Future

A Century Of Cars

Popular Mechanics takes a look back at the defining device of the 20th century -- the automobile.

January 8, 2001 - Popular Mechanics

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.

January 5, 2001 - The Atlantic Monthly

Top Real Estate Stories Of 2000

Inman News summarizes its top real estate stories from 2000 -- from online loaning to consumer credit scores.

January 2, 2001 - Inman News

Need A Website For Your City?

An alliance between the National League of Cities and IBM will help cities that don't have a website.

December 30, 2000 - National League Of Cities

Realtors Put Technology To Work

As the number of people using the Internet to research home and neighborhood grows, a new service uses technology to help realtors.

December 26, 2000 - The Boston Globe

City Touts New Computer System

The City of Orlando is near completion of its new integrated computer system, which officials hope will lead the city to better management through technology.

December 23, 2000 - The Orlando Sentinel

Technology In Environmental Cleanup

Technology is showing promise in environmental cleanup. But it's a double-edged sword.

December 21, 2000 - The Brookings Institution

Geography-Based Domain Names

A private firm will license .la domain names to Los Angeles-based companies.

December 18, 2000 - ComputerWorld

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.

Top Books

An annual review of books related to planning.

Top Schools

The definitive ranking of graduate planning programs.

100 Most Influential Urbanists

The who's who of urbanism, according to Planetizen readers.

Urban Planning Creators You Should Know

A short list of voices on social, video, and podcasting platforms.