akroncivichackathon.wordpress.com
Timeline of Civic Hacking – Akron Civic Hackathon
https://akroncivichackathon.wordpress.com/timeline-civic-hacking
Lets solve tech problems our civic leaders have, together. Timeline of Civic Hacking. Timeline of Civic Hacking. A timeline of relevant events is presented below for new participants of Akron Civic Hackathon in reverse chronological order. May 04, 2015: Mark Boyd (Programmable Web) publishes news article titled. 8220; How Smart Cities are promoting API usage. Http:/ www.programmableweb.com/news/how-smart-cities-are-promoting-api-usage/analysis/2015/05/04. 8220;The kind of hacker your city wants”. Https:/...
dc.hackandtell.org
Round 13: Triskaidekaphilia
http://dc.hackandtell.org/2014/09/30/round-13.html
Show and tell for hackers in DC. Was the very last day of September, and everyone was there. Provided the order of awesomeness:. Speaker 1 - Andrew T. Baker. Andrew went all node.js. And some map thing. All up by the API-strings into Hypermasher. Andrew promises code Real Soon Now! Speakers 2 - Rachel Shorey. It started at the Tech Lady Hackathon. Drew an army of woman coders, many from Hear Me Code. And Code for Progress. Coordinated with the state of Maryland, to bring the world: Buscando Maryland.
lucianamorais.com
Buscando (UX) — Luciana A. Morais
http://www.lucianamorais.com/buscando-ux
Luciana A. Morais. UX Research and Design. Collaboration project with various attendees of the 2014 TechLady Hackathon. Product management (discovery), remote team work, quality control, front-end support, content support, UX support. Sketching (pen-paper), HTML, Github. Required (MVP): Create a web app that:. Matches caretakers to local resources (e.g., food, transportation). Matches volunteers to local organizations in need of resources.
dcfemtech.github.io
Tour de Code
https://dcfemtech.github.io/tourdecode.html
Month of October DC Metro Area Various Time. DCFemTech's Tour de Code is a collaboration with dozens of organizations (Women Who Code, Startup Weekend, Mission Launch and more) to help you advance your technical skills. Get ready for an October filled with workshops and events to help beginners learn how to code and design! Tour de Code Kick Off Party. Banking with Humanity Hackathon. Front End Lab - First Timer’s Night. DC Women in Tech Showcase. Byte Back 9th Street. Ruby on Rails: Beginners Night!
codefordc.org
Code for DC - Code for DC Blog
http://codefordc.org/blog
This blog is open to all members of the Code for DC community. For instructions on submitting a post, we've put together a handy guide. Talk to us on Twitter about these posts, or anything else, at @codefordc. See every post ever right here. Come Lead Code for DC with Us. Steven Reilly and Justin Grimes posted December 09, 2015. For returning citizens and to help women. Code of Conduct v2.0. Steven Reilly posted December 08, 2015. So I thought that it would make sense to revisit it and see whether it cou...
ohouston.org
Q&A with Sarah Rigdon
http://ohouston.org/qa-with-sarah-rigdon
Q&A with Sarah Rigdon. Sarah Rigdon is a former Delivery Lead for Code for DC, and she joined Open Houston a few months ago. We re really happy that she s here! Check out our Q&A with Sarah, and be sure to come by the civic hack night. Tonight to meet in person! How did you first get involved in civic hacking? My first hackathon was the Sanitation Hackathon. In 2013, I was fortunate to join the Open Innovation Program at NASA, and helped launch the second annual International Space Apps Challenge. Last A...
maits.github.io
Maite Fernandez
http://maits.github.io/index.html
My name is Maite Fernández, and I'm a bilingual journalist and digital strategist with a passion for coding. I'm the communications director at the International Center for Journalists. A DC-based non-profit that promotes quality journalism worldwide. Before that, I had a lot of fun being the managing editor at IJNet.org. Chapter and I love to cook. Download a PDF version of my résumé. Twitter bot - @jlbaleph. A Twitter bot built with Python that tweets Jorge Luis Borges' "El Aleph.". Collaborated on the...
buscandomaryland.com
Buscando
http://www.buscandomaryland.com/about
Buscando is the place where needs meet services. Here volunteer families in Maryland and the children seeking refuge from violence in Central America connect with local community organizations and resources. We are honored to be playing a role in matching the expertise and compassion that Maryland has in such abundance with the needs of these brave children who are fleeing from brutal drug cartels, gangs and corrupt police forces. No one person or group is the answer. We must all work together to mee...
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