This Week in Civic Tech 3/26
2 min readMar 28, 2018
This week, AWS is looking for entries for it’s $50K City on a Cloud prize, and the Emerging City Champions Fellowship is coming to 26 cities across the United States. Also, Code for Hampton Roads redeployed Adopt-A-Drain in Virginia Beach, VA.
- Open Austin shares a fantastic recap of their Open Data Day event last month
- Code for Hampton Roads redeployed Adopt-a-Drain in Virginia Beach, VA!
- AWS is looking for entrants “innovative solutions to a government challenge” for its $50k City on a Cloud prize.
- Curious about how to use open data in your community? Check out these videos from BetaNYC’s NYC School of Data event.
- The future of procurement: NYC’s Dept. of IT & Telecommunications just launched an agile RFP to engage the design community. (Read more).
- Read the NYC Mayor’s Office of Economic Opportunity’s overview of best practices for civic tech product management inside government
- 🔥 Job Alert: Project Manager — IT Security Governance — City of Chicago DoIT
- The Emerging City Champions Fellowship is coming to 26 cities, read about the opportunity and apply here
- Code for Philly has released a second part in their project profile series about greenSTEM.
- Happy 3rd Birthday Code for Greensboro!
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http://c4a.me/thisweekincivictech
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