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Power in Numbers to Improve San Francisco
Features: MindMixer
ImproveSF is an initiative by the City of San Francisco to harness the power of community engagement and of citizens working with government to improve their city
Citizen Involvement Goes Mobile
Features: Textizen, Neighborland
by challer
Mobile technology is powerful; literally everyone seems to own a cell phone these days. When used in public settings, it has the potential to involve citizens in various...
Social Media Strategies from a City CIO
Features: YouTube
by Lauren Dyson
The IT Director of San Bernardino, Calif. shares advice for how city agencies can effectively deploy a social media program.
Maryland State Parks on Foursquare
by vearly
Last year, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources launched a presence on Foursquare for the...
NYC's App Wishlist for Sustainable Solutions
by HannahYoung
New York City makes a wishlist of civic apps to help get the most out of hackathons.




