This post includes contributions from Don Blair. Over the last several months, Civic has been working on the Open Water Project, which aims to develop and curate a set of low-cost, open-source tools enabling communities to collect, interpret, and share their water quality data. Open Water is an initiative of […]
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Via Sasha: The team at Vojo.co is looking for an amazing developer who believes in free software and social justice, to work with us on a short-term gig to support exciting new projects in Mexico and Brasil! We are gearing up to work with the Centro de los Derechos del […]
Live blogged by Rahul Bhargava and Matt Stempeck Monday, June 23, 2014 – 3:45pm The Internet lowers coordination costs, making it easier for groups of people to cooperate and work together. Despite this, it’s often been hard to apply the lessons of online cooperation to the world of civics. A […]
The MIT Center for Civic Media is looking for a contract developer to help us design a web-based tool that empowers community organizers around the world to create crowd-sourced monitoring campaigns that hold officials accountable to the public promises they make. We are looking for a Boston area developer that […]
This past weekend I attended Tribeca Interactive, an all-day forum hosted by the Tribeca Film Institute (TFI). The forum brings together “thinkers and innovators from the worlds of film, media, gaming, technology and society to explore storytelling in the digital age.” Dalia Othman and I liveblogged some highlights from the […]