December 11, 2012 -
Mayor Michael Nutter issued an executive order to officially create a new agency that aims to spur civic innovation and encourage civic involvement in government projects.
December 11, 2012 -
At the hackathon in Castro Valley, 24 software applications were designed for the benefit of East Bay residents were developed in whirlwind fashion.
December 11, 2012 -
White House website developers become more engaged in open source communities, offering new resources to others wishing to emulate sites like 'We the People.'
December 10, 2012 -
Assembly Bill 25 would prohibit public-sector employers in California from asking employees or job applicants for access to personal social media accounts.
December 7, 2012 -
In June, the library switched from a traditional online system, which required specialized knowledge and advanced search skills, to “smart” search options similar to conducting a Google search.
December 7, 2012 -
Transparency 2.0 is a searchable database that makes it easier to track government spending on contracts, salaries and budgets than two existing budget accountability websites.
December 5, 2012 -
A new Web-based application made incident reporting more efficient and cut down the time it took to compile an assessment report in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.
December 5, 2012 -
Boston recently overhauled its back-end data analytics system and is making the data public with a new mobile app and website showcasing the city's performance.
December 4, 2012 -
Gov. Rick Snyder leads a tech-savvy team that aims to prove that strategic technology investments can both lower the cost of running government and make citizens happier with the services they receive.
Opting for On-Premise File Storage Over the Cloud For increased security and control, Fresno, Calif., chose on-premise file storage over a cloud-based environment, and plans to roll the system out across the enterprise.