Month: October 2012
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Launch: Illinois Open Technology Challenge
Today Governor Quinn announced the launch of the Illinois Open Technology Challenge, a project that Smart Chicago is running in collaboration with the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition. Here’s a pretty extensive post with details on the launch.
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Panel: Designing and Operating Cities Using Open Data
Today I participated in a panel for the IEEE International Conference on eScience. Here’s a pic from the stage:
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Judging for the Urban Sustainability Hackathon
Today I served as a judge for the Urban Sustainability Hakathon hosted by the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT). It was a really well-run event that focused on the policy implications of data rather than data for data’s sake. I did a pretty extensive writeup over on the Smart Chicago Collaborative Web site and here’s a set of photos I…