Open Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, Apr 20
Date: Mon, Apr 20, 2015 Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map) Calendar: link Invited Guest: Nick Hadjigeorge Topic: Data Portal...
View ArticleOpen Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, May 18
Date: Mon, May 18, 2015 Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map) Calendar: link Invited Guest: Andy Wilson Topic: OpenStreetMap! May 20...
View ArticleATX Hack for Change 2015, Jun 5-7
Date: Fri, Jun 5 – Sun, Jun 7 Location: St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX Event site: http://atxhackforchange.org/ Join a multitude of other hackers, visionaries and civic-minded individuals at...
View ArticleOpen Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, Jun 15
Date: Mon, Jun 15, 2015 Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map) Calendar: link Invited Guest: Miles Hutson Topic: Developing a Crime API...
View ArticlePress Release: Local volunteers launch free “Pet Alerts” lost pets...
“Pet Alerts” Lost Pet Notification App Launched by Local Civic Technologists Austin, TX (July 1, 2015) – Local volunteers have released a free application that helps Austin area residents recover their...
View ArticleOpen Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, Jul 20
Date: Mon, Jul 20, 2015 Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm (program starts 7 pm) Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map) Calendar: link Invited Guest: Jay Boisseau, Vizias...
View ArticleOpen Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, Aug 17
Date: Mon, Aug 17, 2015 Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm (program starts 7 pm) Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map) Invited Guests: • John Clary, Spatial Austin •...
View ArticleSmart Cities Meetup by CityUp, Aug 25
Date: Tue, Aug 25, 2015 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM Location: Austin City Hall, 301 W 2nd St, 78701 (map) Free RSVP link: here (Open Austin is a member of the CityUP consortium, which is producing this...
View ArticleSXSW Session Proposals of Interest
In 2012, Code for America founder Jen Pahlka was invited to to SXSW Interactive give a keynote address. Every year since, SXSW has presented many sessions of interest to the civic technology community....
View ArticleCode for America Summit Recap
This month, 52 brigades and over 110 brigade captains and core team members from all across the world got together in Oakland, California for the 2015 Code for America Summit. Open Austin was...
View ArticleShip It Weekend Nov 21st-22nd
Finish the year strong at our Open Austin Ship It Weekend Hackathon, November 21st-22nd at Capital Factory! Date: Sat-Sun, November 21st-22nd 2015 Time: Breakfast starts at 8:30am Saturday and kick-off...
View ArticleShip It Weekend 2015 Event Summary
The goal for our first ever Ship It Weekend was to create a comfortable space for teams and new civic hackers to push forward on existing projects. Our sponsors graciously provided fast wifi, good...
View ArticleLightning Talks: Jan. 11 Open Gov & Civic Tech Meetup Recap
For Open Austin’s first meetup of the year, six members of our community presented rapid fire lightning talks showcasing the group’s diversity of skill and knowledge. The subjects ranged from...
View ArticleNew Logo, Same Mission
It’s 2016 and Open Austin is starting the year with a brand new logo. With the same mission and a more robust member base, Open Austin hopes to continue to grow and provide space for conversation and...
View ArticleOpen Gov & Civic Tech Meetup, Aug 17
Date: Mon, Aug 17, 2015Time: 6:45 – 8:45 pm (program starts 7 pm)Location: Terrazas Branch Library, 1105 E. Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX, 78702 (map)Invited Guests:• John Clary, Spatial Austin• Ryan...
View ArticleSmart Cities Meetup by CityUp, Aug 25
Date: Tue, Aug 25, 2015Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PMLocation: Austin City Hall, 301 W 2nd St, 78701 (map)Free RSVP link: here(Open Austin is a member of the CityUP consortium, which is producing this event.)Are...
View ArticleSXSW Session Proposals of Interest
In 2012, Code for America founder Jen Pahlka was invited to to SXSW Interactive give a keynote address. Every year since, SXSW has presented many sessions of interest to the civic technology...
View ArticleCode for America Summit Recap
This month, 52 brigades and over 110 brigade captains and core team members from all across the world got together in Oakland, California for the 2015 Code for America Summit. Open Austin was...
View ArticleShip It Weekend Nov 21st-22nd
Finish the year strong at our Open Austin Ship It Weekend Hackathon, November 21st-22nd at Capital Factory!Date: Sat-Sun, November 21st-22nd 2015Time: Breakfast starts at 8:30am Saturday and kick-off...
View ArticleShip It Weekend 2015 Event Summary
The goal for our first ever Ship It Weekend was to create a comfortable space for teams and new civic hackers to push forward on existing projects. Our sponsors graciously provided fast wifi, good...
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