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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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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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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CityGrows, which won 2016's Hack the Beach coding competition, is a suite of next-generation data management tools that provide access and transparency for smarter city services.
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CivicActions shares its winning advice from a prototype created in 2016.
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A UK-based company is bringing added accuracy to tickets issued in Winter Park, Fla.
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Forrester Research takes a look into the future.
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See how these six publicly traded gov tech companies from our 2017 list are doing.
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The product, Atom, can “learn” how to transform data on its own, and draw on Google’s proprietary traffic data taken from user’s mobile phones.
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Plus, a sneak peek at the new federal Web design standards and further efforts to encrypt government Web domains.
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Startups are harnessing both the outrage and jubilation Americans are experiencing in the wake of the election, by giving users a way to speak out on divisive issues.
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The U.S. Chief Information Officer's push to encrypt all federal government domains will take a little longer.
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One organization's quest to pair data with a banjo.
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Will government tech advancements progress under President Donald Trump? Few answers, many questions.
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Plus, data storytelling at the Department of Defense and a conversation about civic tech under the president-elect.
