Civic Innovation
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The myAurora 311 Open Data Portal gives residents a detailed look at the city's non-emergency call traffic, service trends and response, and is part of a broader push to make city operations more transparent. -
Officials will refresh the site to eliminate customer issues including a delayed reflecting of precise balances. Changes to the village payment system are underway, and are in early stages.
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The AI Center for Civic and Social Good will let the public and the San Jose State University community learn about and work with AI technology through programming — at no cost to participants.
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If a problem exists across departments or groups of people, collaboration is key to getting things done.
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A company that for much of the 2000s tried in vain to fashion itself in the model of Apple or Google found a better target in its back yard in Amazon.com.
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Cloud computing is changing from a consumer phenomenon to one that’s reshaping big business. Thanks to the growth of Amazon.com, Microsoft and a roster of Silicon Valley transplants, it’s also reshaping Seattle.
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The rise of agile product development within government offers possibilities for cities to develop their own solutions through a self-organized, collaborative effort.
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Plus, Boston is on the hunt for smart city ideas.
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The city has issued a request for information that seeks help in creating better, more efficient services utilizing technology.
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Amit Yoran will take the helm at the fast-growing Columbia cybersecurity company Jan. 3.
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They're bringing in new investors, big and small, to disperse the power and lower interest rates. It's already paying off for some governments.
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The second phase is a tower called "Coda" that some hope will burnish Midtown Atlanta's status as a technology hub.
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Plus, San Francisco releases a Startup in Residence playbook and Long Beach, Calif., welcomes a new innovation director.
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If the president-elect holds grudges against tech giants for the way many of them maligned and ridiculed him at every step of the presidential campaign, he worked hard not to let them show.
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Many jurisdictions, like San Francisco, are successfully partnering with early-stage tech companies. But it won't work for everyone.
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Gov. David Ige said he would request the funds be used for the state-run HI Growth Initiative, which was created to attract private investment to innovation in Hawaii.
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Plus, new state police orders for TASER and 20 governments begin using new budgeting tool from OpenGov.
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Ohio is pushing ahead with an RFP meant to broaden the state's access to smaller startups for data and analytics projects.
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There are ways for jurisdictions without big city budgets to bring startup energy to the challenges they face.
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Birmingham isn't Silicon Valley - but the Innovation Depot is trying its darnedest to get the next big tech company to start here instead.
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Plus, meet the new round of Congressional Innovation Fellows.
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