Posts Tagged ‘public-private partnerships’
Smart Cities and Civic Tech
Civic tech has a new medium and it is taking shape in local city offices. Metropolitan areas across the country are participating in a step toward innovation. These “smart cities” are defined as developed urban areas that use digital technologies or information and communication technologies to improve city life and engaged community members.1 As the…
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On Monday, President Obama released his proposal for the 2016 budget. One of the things that stuck out most to me was his designation of $105 million to expand the U.S. Digital Service (USDS). This allocation would “give 25 agencies their own digital shops” as well as help build out the central USDS team.1 This…
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