In less than a year, we turned a memo into a highly anticipated product with exemplary accessibility.
Articles tagged 'civic media'
Unemployment insurance
Modernized unemployment insurance applications for all states, leading to a drastic reduction in time for applicants to submit
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Improved tooling, compliance, and response time for devops across four teams
KBase
Built genomic and bio-energy research tools, reducing time and effort to manage their data while growing their agile and remote work capacities
SF Building Permitting
Provided emergency support in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing the department to process building permit applications remotely for the first time
Civic Hacking
What’s a better way for folks to get involved in civic hacking?
How we can unite the balkanized NYC civic hacking community
When I moved to NYC four months ago, I already sorely missed my civic hacking community I left behind in Austin. I only knew a few folks here, and there was a lot to get acquainted with. I did know at least one thing might be familiar: the local civic tech hack night. But I couldn’t find it.
ProtoCity
Helping citizens prototype and actively build their future city
Array of Things
How things big and small can be made accessible through a common network and identifiable as an array of networked devices.
WALT
Community empowerment centered around permanently affordable housing
Gleaning research
Modeling the design space of gleaning in order to better inform design decisions for food security and other civic services
Open Austin
Leading organizational efforts on projects, onboarding new members, and helping the organization succeed
Mobile Reporting
Boilerplate code and design for creating mobile reporting apps
Unlock the Box
Voting access projects for Georgia
Interests
Here’s some things I’m deeply interested in but don’t go into detail describing elsewhere on my site: High-level The most general way I can describe what I like to do is thus: I like learning how things work together and communicating that with others. For the most part, I’m more interested in the high-level, […]
Fresh for Less
Helping communities in need of healthier food options to gain access
eDemocracy
Increase and improve the transparency and fairness of democratic processes and institutions at home and abroad
Go Grow Atlanta
We helped urban farmers and gardeners access and engage in the drafting process of Atlanta’s first Urban Agriculture Zoning Ordinance
ShelterShare
A system model for more effective mobilization of resources and services for homelessness
Should I pollute today?
An app that calculates how much you pollute on your daily commute
VacantFinder
VacantFinder is a visualization of vacant property data and reporting tool for civic engagement
Open Ghana
Reintroducing opportunity to Ghana’s mining blights by enabling the public to report injustices, announce improvements, and invite international attention and investment
Foodhub
A community approach to helping people know, learn, and improve local food systems.