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Think you have a lock on providing mass transit in your city? You may be in for some competition. A new service is popping up in several cities offering commuters the flexibility of private-car taxi services, like Uber, with the discount prices of...
Article - 02/17/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Transportation, Citizen engagement
Contributed by DowntownDC Business Improvement DistrictWhen Matt Bailey, Co-founder of Code for D.C., was before the Transition Committee on Open and Good Government and Full Democracy for the newly-elected mayor of the District of Columbia Muriel...
Article - 02/05/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Citizen engagement, Data management
We've all been predicting that Open Data and other smart city technologies would lead to a new era of government transparency and accountability. But let's be honest -- many cities just give lip service to the concept. Others put up Open Data, but...
Article - 02/05/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Analytics, Citizen engagement, Data management
In a lot of cities, open data isn’t very open. The data may be available, but those who want to use it have to poke around what are often complicated websites to identify exactly the right data set and find their analytical tools that can make sense...
Article - 02/05/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Analytics, Citizen engagement, Computing resources