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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At the fourth annual Big Data Summit, it was also discussed how this movement faces issues of discoverability.
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A look at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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The goal of the Big Ocean Button Challenge is to use data from government, academic and research sources to build apps that are useful in the public.
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As with Brexit, there are many concerns surrounding what effect Trump will have on majorly progressive industries, such as the technology industry.
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You Google. You Uber. Are you ready to “gov?” Actor (and tech investor) Ashton Kutcher thinks so and it was a theme at the Reverb conference in Denver.
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How does a city make its data more accessible if the people who have the data are afraid to release it?
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While there currently is no phone-based 311 system, residents can still call city hall or drop by to report any problems.
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Host Compliance is designed to find homeowners renting their homes through online services and enforce payment of transient occupancy taxes, or hotel taxes, which can be a large part of local tax revenues.
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OpenGov's new open data product is launching for its first customer — the city of Denton, Texas.
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More than 130 people participated in a 54-hour crash course that concluded with pitch sessions to several venture capitalists and successful tech entrepreneurs.
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Among the advantages Pontiac offers to a tech company include its central location to major residential districts in Oakland County as well as nearness to Oakland University and multiple other technology firms in the area.
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What used to be multi-million-dollar work is now getting broken down at the local level.
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The Commonwealth Financing Authority, through its New Pennsylvania Venture Capital Investment Program, has approved the money for Originate Growth Fund II LP, which is managed by Originate Ventures.
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The deal is happening with financial backing from Vista Equity Partners, which acquired the two companies within a couple months of each other.
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Standing before a panel of six judges and an audience of more than 100, founders from 11 companies, including eight from outside the U.S., had 10 minutes to pitch their story in "Shark Tank" fashion.
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The election, as well as overall technology trends, promise plenty of challenges in the new year.
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GovDelivery’s first client after its 2000 founding now makes up less than one-tenth of 1 percent of its overall business. But that soon will change.
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For the past week, the startups have taken part in classes and lectures on how to effectively raise capital, and received mentoring from business leaders and exposure to venture capitalists.
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