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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The CityKey project will provide residents with a unique, government-issued ID card that will open up access to municipal services for everyone.
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Online and onsite courses for government employees will begin in June.
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The companies are pledging that GitHub will operate independently as it joins one of the largest companies in tech.
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The app made for PennDOT's Innovations Challenge would incorporate advertising from businesses offering coupons and incentives as rewards for safe driving.
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Plus, Albuquerque, N.M., launches new app for questions about recycling, San Francisco creates a data homage to former Mayor Ed Lee, California hosts safe drinking water challenge, and a rundown of available positions for civic technologists.
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Human-centered design may sound trendy, but it could change how government serves citizens.
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The program, which was largely created by a single government employee, guides the public through DMV services, simultaneously reducing the number of calls made to state agencies.
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State officials discussed ways agencies can improve their process and resident experience alike at the annual Texas Digital Government Summit in Austin.
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Hawaii Gov. David Ige and state CIO Todd Nacapuy took an unusual approach and launched a monthlong hackathon, rather than a typical weekend warrior hackfest. The results? Millions of dollars and hundreds of hours saved.
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Civic technologists say copyrights for technical standards incorporated into law create unfair barriers between the public and regulations.
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City planners adopted a new Web-based application for this year’s count of homeless people and got a much more accurate understanding of how many people are actually bunking on the streets.
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Plus, Kansas City, Mo., and Fargo, N.D., both make significant strides in open data and civic tech.
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The Department of Technology is currently in negotiations with a systems integrator that will come aboard to install the software.
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Plus, end-of-year earnings for Amazon Web Services and a new government support unit at Verizon.
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Plus, resolution on what the name of the company will be.
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A team of eight acquisition experts is helping public purchasers navigate the evolving nature of the digital business space.
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The California Department of General Services issued a request for proposal to purchase “PC Goods" to be made available to state-level agencies and participating local governments.
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Burgh's Eye View analysts and developers will conduct meetings about their work in 14 neighborhoods, hoping for ideas to enhance the platform.
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