tech landscape

An app to monitor affordable housing throughout its lifetime has won the 2020 RTPI Award for Excellence in Tech within Planning Practice. Simon Wicks finds out how it works and how openness...

If we’re to plan intelligently for the town centres of the future, we need to change the way we think about them – paying particular attention to digital technology, says Atul Joshi.

Is there an ethical dimension to the application of smart city technologies? Simon Wicks considers new work by a past contributor to the planner that raises uncomfortable questions.

#Plantech has tended to focus on intelligent data gathering and sorting, but what about the fundamental processes that drive planning? Simon Wicks finds out about Motif, workflow software for planners, and...