Month: December 2013
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Radio: Open Data Movement and the Coming Relaunch of EveryBlock
Today I was interviewed on WBEZ’s Morning Shift about the coming relaunch of EveryBlock. Here’s an embed: And an audio file:
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Panel: UIC Urban Forum: How Technology Can Help Unite the Government with its People
Today I participated in an interesting panel at the UIC Urban Forum. Book to come! Panelists: Scott Bernstein, President and Co-Founder, The Center for Neighborhood Technology *Jane Fountain, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, Adjunct Professor of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Jon Gant, Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Daniel O’Neil, Executive Director,…
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Profile: The Smart Chicago Collaborative: A New Model for Civic Innovation in Cities
Here’s a blog post about Smart Chicago from the website of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the Harvard Kennedy School. Their research focus is “the intersection of government and data, ranging from open data and predictive analytics to civic engagement technology”. Here’s the post: The Smart Chicago Collaborative: A New Model for Civic Innovation…