Huffington Post: Cracking the Code – U.S. House of Representatives Allows Use...
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View ArticleIt’s 2015 And Congress Is Now, Finally, Allowed To Use Open Source Technologies
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View ArticleNextgov: Why Congress is Jumping on the Open Source Bandwagon
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View ArticleABC: House of Reps Joins the Open Source Community
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View ArticleMadison v1.8 Released in Beta
Madison v1.8 — The OpenGov Foundation’s open source software project that facilitates collaborative policymaking between citizens, governments, and stakeholders — has just been released in beta. This...
View ArticleFree Law Founders Urge Cambridge, MA Council to Open Their Laws Online
FLF Members from Across America Call On Cambridge, MA Colleagues to Include Textual Data in Open Data Ordinance to Be Considered Today WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2015) — In a July 14 letter to the...
View ArticleUS House Opens Up to Open Source
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View ArticleRELEASE: Los Angeles Chief Data Officer Abhi Nemani Joins Free Law Founders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2015 CONTACT Aaron Bartnick, aaron@opengovfoundation.org, 845-216-6809 Press Release Los Angeles Chief Data Officer Abhi Nemani Joins Free Law Founders Nemani joins...
View ArticleOpen Source: Yes, You Really Can!
This past week, Oracle’s Chief Security Officer published a blog post titled “No, You Really Can’t.” Though the post has since been deleted, the message was clear. Oracle’s customers should not even...
View ArticleHow A Paper-Based Legislature Works
How A Paper-Based Legislature Works A Chicago City Council Meeting Seen Through the Eyes of a Civic Technologist On Wednesday, July 29, 2015, I attended my first Chicago City Council meeting to see...
View ArticlePolitico Magazine: ‘Coming to the House of Representatives From Silicon...
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View ArticleCelebrate Constitution Day with Madison!
Today we celebrate the 228th anniversary of the signing of the most important document in American history: The Constitution of the United States. Please join us in celebrating and reflecting on this...
View ArticleStatement on House Speaker John Boehner’s Congressional Retirement Announcement
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 29, 2015) — The OpenGov Foundation’s Executive Director Seamus Kraft released the following statement on Speaker John Boehner’s announcement that he will be stepping down as...
View ArticleRoute Fifty: How D.C.’s Office of Open Government Is Transforming Government...
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View ArticleStatement by Seamus Kraft on TechCongress Fellowship Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2015) — Today, the Open Technology Institute at New America announced that Travis Moore will be joining the organization to lead TechCongress, a nonpartisan Congressional...
View ArticleDCInno: Here’s What Open-Source Government Looks Like
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View ArticleCivicist: New York Senate Site Relaunches with “Listening” Features
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View ArticlePolitico New York: State Senate redesigns site with eye to constituent...
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View ArticleCounting Up Congressional Technology Spending for 2014 – The U.S. Senate
How much does the United States Congress spend on technology and digital media? It is a devilishly simple question, but I have yet to find a clear answer after nearly seven years working in and around...
View ArticleWe’re Hiring! Senior Web Application Developer
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