Placemeter is a smart city technology that uses sensors to measure and quantify the movement of pedestrians, bicycles, and vehicles, converting this data into manageable insights for businesses and cities. The system features a user-friendly dashboard that presents data through charts and graphs and is available for free for the first three months. Its applications span various fields, including civil engineering, retail, and city management.

1. Placemeter
Jose Ramirez

2. Interactive (Smart Cities): Awarded for innovations in eco-friendly
or sustainable energy, transportation, and IoT technology, making
life in the connected world a smarter, cleaner, greener, and more
efficient Internet of Everything.
Finalists:
• Kasita
• GetTheMayor.com
• View Intelligence 2.0
• The XpertCount
• Placemeter

3. What exactly is Placemeter?
 It is a smart city concept that can be
applied to a business too.
 Placemeter is a system of sensors that
measures and quantifies movement of
pedestrians, bicycles or vehicles and
transforms it into data that can be used
to manage a business or a city.

4. What it does:

5. Sensors and Cameras:

6. How it works:
 Video or Sensor records activity
 Past recorded videos can also be used.
 Sent to Placemeter’s server
 Receive Information on dashboard
 The dashboard presents various features such as charts,
graphs, and customizable interactive graphics for business
decision making
 Video recordings are deleted from servers once processed.

7. Placemeter’s GUI:

8. Applications
 Civil engineering
 Industrial Engineering
 Retail
 Restaurants
 Hospitality
 City Management
 And… you will tell me more

9. Cost:
 It is now free for adoption for your first three months.

10. So, what do you think?
 In what other areas do you think that Placemeter can be
used?
 How do you think this technology will affect businesses?
 How is this relevant to us as IS Developers?

11. Sources:
 http://techcrunch.com/2015/12/03/placemeters-new-
sensor-helps-business-owners-measure-
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbD8i_Cegn8traffic
-in-front-of-their-stores/
 https://placemeter-
static.s3.amazonaws.com/Placemeter_Pricing.pdf
 http://www.placemeter.com/