Future of Cities: Technology in Public Service
This panel will look at how to support a more participatory, responsive city government through hackathons, apps competitions, open source technology, social media, location-based platforms and more with examples from Boston (Jacob), Chicago (Tolva), New York City (Sterne) and across the US and world (Pahlka & Vein).
Presenters
Chris Vein
Deputy United States Chief Technology Officer for Government Innovation
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
John Tolva
Chicago's Chief Technology Officer
City of Chicago
Nick Grossman
Exec Dir
Civic Commons
Nigel Jacob
Co-chair of Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics Boston City Hall
Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics Boston City Hall
Rachel Sterne
New York City Chief Digital Officer
City of New York

