Civic Innovation
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The City Council has approved three contracts to replace its veteran accounting, payroll and human resources management software. A consulting firm will help with oversight and advisory services. -
The Marin County Digital Accelerator takes an agile approach to gov tech, moving fast to get work done. A recent project found a “single source of truth” to modernize planning and permitting.
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The Bismarck Municipal Court system handled nearly 87,000 new cases from 2020-2024 and saw a 40 percent caseload increase in 2024. Officials are examining what systems might be upgraded to handle the additional burden.
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Companies are competing to be selected for California's pool of agile developers. One developer hopes openness will improve its chances.
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Apptology CEO Rich Foreman gives five reasons why a government should develop a native mobile app.
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A look back at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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Until civic tech generates more momentum, it will remain more of an aspirational movement than a movement in itself.
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Mayor Kevin Johnson announced new initiatives from Sacramento's city government to support business creation, job growth and innovation as dozens of local coders gathered Saturday at The Hacker Lab co-working space in Midtown to participate in the National Day of Civic Hacking.
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More than 100 civic hacking events are set to go off around the country in an effort to solve community problems with open data.
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Across the board, federal agencies are looking to streamline contract deals in order to use the best technology available.
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A look back at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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Smart city startup Placemeter's platform can be paired with sensors for increased accuracy, and identifies the number and trajectory of five types of moving objects: pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, cars and heavy-duty vehicles.
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Earlier this month, Chicago partner UTurn Data Solutions launched a new version of OpenGrid on the Amazon Web Services Marketplace that makes the adoption and maintenance of the application far simpler for other cities.
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A look back at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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The New York-based gov tech startup SeamlessDocs continues its rapid expansion into government offering its city tools to the state and federal sector.
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Candace Faber is working to figure out how to create real space for more innovative thinking about how the city uses technology to solve civic problems.
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The initiative will look at implementing agile and lean business processes to quickly deliver IT solutions, and open data also will be a core component.
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A look back at highlights and happenings in the world of civic tech.
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More than 75 city representatives convened at the 2016 Gigabit City Summit in Kansas City, Mo., highlighting do's and don'ts in civic tech.
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While San Diego is known for biotechnology and wireless, the region isn’t seen as a software powerhouse, despite clusters of data analytics and cybersecurity software expertise.
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The budget includes a provision that establishes a subsidiary within Connecticut Innovations known as CTNext that is intended to foster innovation, start-up and other early-stage businesses.
