Community-Building for Better Cities
What happens when you gather local officials, city staff, entrepreneurs, designers, developers, journalists and citizens in a room for one day, and ask for…
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Civic Engagement: Where Does America Rank?
The OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development) just released an updated version of their Better Life Index. The annual report measures the well-being of societies…
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Driving Citizen Engagement: Philly311 Offers a Model for Success
Philly’s service request platform and civic engagement strategy show how cities can use mobile apps to build community Cities searching for a next-level strategy…
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Accela Engage 2013 – DON’T PANIC!
There’s less than one week left until Accela Engage 2013 kicks off in San Diego, but don’t panic. Although the world isn’t coming to an…
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Using Accela To Meet Department Needs And Save Money
Guest Blog from City of Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recently our Building Maintenance Department informed us of the upcoming license renewal for their internal…
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Accela Engage Is Next Week!
It’s hard to believe Accela Engage 2015 is almost here! Many of us here at Accela have been working hard for…
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Moving Right-of-Way Management from Spreadsheets to Cloud-Based Coordination [Upcoming Webinar]
Coordinating projects in the public right of way keeps traffic moving and people safe. Agencies around the world are using technology to do just…
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The Accela Open Data Platform: Coming Soon to An Agency Near You
During the opening keynote at the Accela Engage conference two weeks ago, I gave a sneak peek look at the upcoming Accela Open…
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