UT Symposium March 2, 2015
SETTING THE STAGE: A TEXAS PERSPECTIVEJohn A. Barton, P.E.
Deputy Executive Director, TxDOT
UT Symposium – March 2, 2015
UT Symposium March 2, 2015
Are We Ready for the Future?
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The Past … The Present
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
The Past … The Present
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
The Past … The Present
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
The Past … The Present
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
The Past … The Present
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
The Not So Far Away Past … The Present
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Can you imagine?
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UT Symposium March 2, 2015
How will we…
build a network that will allow
these things to work?
pay for all of it?
keep up with the latest
technologies?
manage if the Internet goes
down?
answer the social and political
questions that come from these
new technologies?
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And what will we do with Flo?
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What is it all worth?
Value of data
P3 opportunities
Security
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