Smart City Interview with the Open University

Smart City Interview with the Open University

A recent Smart City Interview between the Open University and KnowNow’s co-founder, David Patterson. Thanks for agreeing to this Smart City Interview. To start us off, how did you get involved in smart cities? David was IBM client Manager for Cardiff City and...
Review of KnowNow’s Rollercoaster 2016

Review of KnowNow’s Rollercoaster 2016

What a Year! What a Ride! 2016 was a very interesting year from KnowNow’s perspective. We made a decision to pivot, won some battles, lost some skirmishes and we have made some customers very happy. We also had to say goodbye to some old friends too. As Dave...
Flood prediction improvement is possible!

Flood prediction improvement is possible!

It is amazing how in early December, you wouldn’t read any flood news at all – the next week, and ever since, it is almost all that is in the news and our Twitter feeds are awash with alerts, warnings, and heartbreaking stories from those affected. The...
Software development with IBM Cloud

Software development with IBM Cloud

Much of KnowNow’s work involves identifying new business value for our customers in their use of data. For example, improving how cities handle environmental emergencies. It can also be helping a new business to bring its idea to life by helping them with...
Action is What Really Counts

Action is What Really Counts

Lights, Camera, ACTION Flooding & Cars Knowing that it is going to flood is one thing.  What would be more relevant is being able to do something about it proactively before the situation gets out of control. Flooding is going to happen, no amount of barriers...