Madison, Wisconsin is considering a local measure that would open up more of the city’s data to developers. On Tuesday, a piece of legislation will…
Code for America, a US-based non-profit organization that pairs technologists with city governments to improve service delivery has announced that over 230 startups have applied…
Each year, Personal Democracy Forum (PDF), a New York-based, conference and forum that examines the intersection between technology and politics, holds a conference of the…
Big data is poised to be the next big market for vendors of all stripes. Thanks to the proliferation of cheaper storage and cloud services,…
Today the Office of Management and Budget released its long awaited digital strategy – “Digital Government: Building a 21st Century Platform to Better Serve the…
The state of Maine has updated its website to make it more accessible for users on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets like the…
Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter has signed an executive order to establish an Open Data policy, which will provide increased access and will enhance the…
Gov 2.0 is term that references the use of technology to make government an open platform for innovation. The term and the concept gained traction…
The state of Iowa, through its OpenIowa open data project, is launching StartupIowa, a project for civic developers to work with the state’s open data…
Code for America, a US-based, civic non-profit has launched a new initiative, a civic startup accelerator. The goal of the project is to provide a…
