Open Sourcing the Federal IT Dashboard

One of the best-known federal open government initiatives, the Federal IT Dashboard, is about to go open source, as one of the first projects released into the Civic Commons. The IT Dashboard isn’t merely an open government tool in the sense of providing public access to information. It’s actually an IT governance tool: its primary [...]

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Introducing Civic Commons

As budget shrink and IT expenses rise at equally alarming rates, governmental agencies at all levels are facing crisis. Some have been fortunate enough to afford innovations to promote efficiency, but many others are left to take on their challenges without guidance, funding, or support. There are over 21,000 local jurisdictions in the United States, and some [...]

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