city camp

A time for change: Citizens empowered by open government

open source lightning talks

Do you see government as an institution without much room for growth and change? The open source way is creating a path for citizens to become empowered and help their community make improvements where traditional methods have failed—through active participation, gained knowledge, and a two-way conversation with city officials. » Read more

2 CommentsPosted 31 Aug 2012 by Jason Hibbets (Red Hat)

The merits of failing faster

Fail faster

Promoting a culture that supports failure is a foreign concept to most people, but not for the panelists speaking about open government and business at CityCamp Raleigh. According to the panelists, who range from vice presidents of corporations to chief information officers of Raleigh government, there is a general consensus that failing faster provides a quicker path to innovation. » Read more

8 CommentsPosted 5 Jun 2012 by Casey Brown