{"id":1225,"date":"2015-06-16T10:30:21","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T15:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/?p=1225"},"modified":"2015-06-16T10:30:21","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T15:30:21","slug":"itms-jeremy-hajek-selected-by-verizon-to-be-a-panelist-for-verizon-internet-of-things-smart-seminars-smart-cities-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/2015\/06\/16\/itms-jeremy-hajek-selected-by-verizon-to-be-a-panelist-for-verizon-internet-of-things-smart-seminars-smart-cities-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"ITM\u2019s Jeremy Hajek selected by Verizon to be a panelist for \u201cVerizon Internet of Things &#8211; Smart Seminars &#8211; Smart Cities\u201d seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During this interactive seminar, Verizon Smart Cities specialists and strategic solutions providers demonstrated how the \u201cInternet of Things\u201d can make a positive impact on the future of Chicago and its surrounding communities to increase economic growth through sustainability, enhance safety and security, and improve operational efficiencies.<\/p>\n<p>Industry Associate Professor Jeremy Hajek joined an exciting line-up of local guests and speakers for a panel discussion. Included on the panel:<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Burrus<br \/>\nFuturist, Technology Strategist, and Trends Forecaster, and <em>New York Times<\/em> bestselling author<\/p>\n<p>Michael Jasso<br \/>\nBureau Chief of Economic Development, Cook County<\/p>\n<p>Simona Rollinson<br \/>\nCIO, Bureau of Technology, Cook County<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/appliedtech.iit.edu\/news\/2015\/jun\/15\/itm-s-jeremy-hajek-selected-verizon-be-panelist-verizon-internet-things-smart\">Learn more about Professor Hajek&#8217;s participation in the Verizon Internet of Things &#8211; Smart Seminars &#8211; Smart Cities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During this interactive seminar, Verizon Smart Cities specialists and strategic solutions providers demonstrated how the \u201cInternet of Things\u201d can make a positive impact on the future of Chicago and its surrounding communities to increase economic growth through sustainability, enhance safety and security, and improve operational efficiencies. Industry Associate Professor Jeremy Hajek joined an exciting line-up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3884,3958,1933,3959,1958],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic","category-cloud-2","category-innovation","category-mobile-devices","category-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1226,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1225\/revisions\/1226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iit.edu\/itm_loopback\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}