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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: NDoCH
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What Does NeedNow Need? June 16, 2015. Team Lobcuda engaged in a scrum about their latest work. Laughing, Levin acknowledged that while at first, he was apprehensive about the process, ultimately, he’s thrilled with the result. His team – which consisted of around 20 people – worked together to create NeedNow, an interactive resource finder for the homeless in Cambridge. The team took that unwieldy PDF and streamlined it into something people can use and access from anywhere. 8220;In the long term,”...
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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: CfA Fellows
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Tag Archives: CfA Fellows. Weekly Hack Night Report – May 19, 2015. May 19, 2015. Deep in the matrix of Ungentry. Code for Boston was thrilled to welcome back (temporarily, at least), one of our favorite developers, Thad Kerosky. For tonight’s weekly hack night – and on his birthday, no less! Thad moved to Washington, DC a while back and we’ve missed him terribly. It was great to see him! If only Los Angeles would send Liam Morley. Back to us…. We had a bunch of new members from Launch Academy. Back in F...
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Code for Boston | Author Archives
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Author Archives: Kristen Weber. Happy Third Birthday, Code for Boston! November 18, 2015. Photo Credit: Ethan Bagley, ebadvising.com. Note: This entry is cross posted from the Microsoft New England blog. Last month marked the third birthday of Code for Boston. Three years ago, we had our very first meeting as part of Code for America’s nascent Brigade. And several other apps; built a vibrant community of 2000 Meetup members. Held six major civic hackathons. As a response to last year’s brutal winter weat...
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Code for Boston | Weekly Hack Night Report – May 19, 2015
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Weekly Hack Night Report – May 19, 2015. May 19, 2015. Deep in the matrix of Ungentry. Code for Boston was thrilled to welcome back (temporarily, at least), one of our favorite developers, Thad Kerosky. For tonight’s weekly hack night – and on his birthday, no less! Thad moved to Washington, DC a while back and we’ve missed him terribly. It was great to see him! If only Los Angeles would send Liam Morley. Back to us…. We had a bunch of new members from Launch Academy. Back in February. CityDash is an...
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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: FirsttoDislose
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Weekly Hack Night Report – May 19, 2015. May 19, 2015. Deep in the matrix of Ungentry. Code for Boston was thrilled to welcome back (temporarily, at least), one of our favorite developers, Thad Kerosky. For tonight’s weekly hack night – and on his birthday, no less! Thad moved to Washington, DC a while back and we’ve missed him terribly. It was great to see him! If only Los Angeles would send Liam Morley. Back to us…. We had a bunch of new members from Launch Academy. Back in February. CityDash is an...
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Code for Boston | Challenge: Successful
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June 2, 2015. At Code for Boston, we’re no stranger to the hackathon. We’re about to launch into our third annual National Day of Civic Hacking. Event this coming weekend and as our core team strategized our programming a while back, we realized we kept coming back to the same question:. What makes a successful hackathon challenge? In order to better understand the issues faced by community groups – both for this year’s NDoCH and for Code for Boston projects going forward – we consulted...We wanted to le...
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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: Launch Academy
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Tag Archives: Launch Academy. Weekly Hack Night Report – May 19, 2015. May 19, 2015. Deep in the matrix of Ungentry. Code for Boston was thrilled to welcome back (temporarily, at least), one of our favorite developers, Thad Kerosky. For tonight’s weekly hack night – and on his birthday, no less! Thad moved to Washington, DC a while back and we’ve missed him terribly. It was great to see him! If only Los Angeles would send Liam Morley. Back to us…. We had a bunch of new members from Launch Academy. Back i...
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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: mbta.ninja
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Tag Archives: mbta.ninja. May 26, 2015. From time to time, one of the brigades in the Code for America network will develop a project that meets the needs of people outside of its home city. The project gets some press, is adopted in other cities, and takes off. Projects like the CutePets Twitterbot. And now deployed in 17 cities at last count), is a great example. Was created by developers David Lago. And serves as a way for people to crowdsource transit delays. Last week, we learned that Quick180.
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Code for Boston | Tag Archives: hack nights
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Tag Archives: hack nights. What Does NeedNow Need? June 16, 2015. Team Lobcuda engaged in a scrum about their latest work. The team – who called themselves “Team Lobcuda,” was large for this kind of event, but, as Levin said, “it was inspiring to see such a large group self-organizing around this particular goal.”. 8220;That team was so focused,” said Harlan Weber, Code for Boston Co-Captain, “it was really impressive to watch.”. 8220;In the long term,” Levin explained, “of course we want to ...8211; to ...
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