What Works Cities Summit: The Power of Data Goes Mainstream
A few weeks ago in New York City, government innovators from all over the country convened for the first ever...
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Mark Headd
Yes, Open Data Day Exists, and There Are Civic Hacking Events to Celebrate It
Accela has been barnstorming big cities in recent weeks, attending civic tech and open data events. Here’s a recap of...
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2015: The Year in Building Permits
2015 was a big year for building permits. This year, Accela led a coalition of civic technology companies and other...
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Civicist Guest Blog: What CitiStat Staffers Should Know about Open Data
The below is a reprint of my guest post on the Civicist blog earlier this year. You can find the...
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Announcing BLDS 1.0
In May, I described a months-long process that was focused on the development of a new building permit data standard...
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Civic Innovation in the Triangle
This past weekend, a CityCamp unconference and hackathon were held in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Long known...
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Developing a Data Standard for Building Permits
At Accela, we understand the power of permit data. For the past several months, Accela has been working with a...
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Announcing the Accela Connect Hackathon Winners!
The Accela Connect Conference - held from March 1st through 4th at the Squaw Valley Resort in Olympic Valley, California...
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Hacking for Civic Good at CodeAcross 2015
Code for America is holding its fourth annual CodeAcross event this month in the U.S. and around the world. On...
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Help Showcase the Power of Open Data at the Accela Connect Hackathon
Accela Connect is a four-day event in early March that will bring together developers, business partners, customers and Accela staff...
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