Hackathons, which bring together developers, designers, subject-matter experts, and other interested people, are creating innovative solutions to new and old problems.
With the sheer number of civic hackathons starting to reach a critical mass, some are asking whether the energy and drive embodied by these events can be directed to reusing…
Not one, but three upcoming events will bring more open government to Australia over the course of a week. GovHack , GovCamp , and GovJam will collectively allow citizens to…
This post originally appeared on the Joan Ganz Cooney Center Blog . You can follow updates from the Cooney center via facebook , and twitter . For the Center's coverage of…
For a 24 hour period, on January 20-21, 2012, starting at 5 p.m., a mix of programmers and entrepreneurs--partnered with City and County of Honolulu officials and armed with…
2011 was a great year for open government. Whether you're at the grassroots level in your community or battling political red tape and changing or creating policies, a lot…
Guest post by Granicus. Granicus is partnering with CityCampSF to host a 24-hour Open Government Hackathon in San Francisco, December 11-12 th at Granicus Headquarters. The…
