The widespread access of technology tools and information has the potential to democratize urban development decisions. Visual technologies are transforming the way people experience cities.
The "syn(c)ity" project illustrates the potential of a predictive, in-car recommendation system based on the real-time profiling of both the city and the driver. It connects analysis of the driver's behavior and personal preferences with geographical data from the current location to successfully identify the set of activities relevant to the driver's intentions.