"Crowdsourcing at the Intersection" Conference

What the City of Philadelphia government and partners are doing at the intersection of government innovation, technology, and citizen participation.

Date: Oct. 28th, 2011 – 8:30 to 4:00 PM

Location: Quorum Space at the Science Center

Purpose: Celebrate the values of an open access city and show how Philadelphia can achieve that vision.

OpenAccessPhilly Vision: To advance open, transparent and participatory civic life for all in the City of Philadelphia

Output of the meeting: Connect existing networks of individuals, businesses, community groups, institutions and government; encourage participation in existing projects that touch an OpenAccessPhilly value; create new ideas that promote the vision of Philadelphia as on open access city.

Themes framing the day:

  • Free Flow of Information
  • Civic Participation & Innovation
  • Digital Inclusion
  • Infotec Biz Growth

Schedule

Morning:

9:30–10:00
Coffee & Networking
10:00 AM
Welcome – Today's the Day
 
Open, Transparent & Participatory Government Mayor Nutter
 
Updating & Advancing Government-Citizen Communication Desiree Peterkin-Bell
 
New Paths To Civic Participation (Code For America) Jeff Friedman
 
The Civic Fusion Process Andrew Buss
 
Co-Working/Living Alex Hillman
 
Design Approach James Moustafellos
 
The Vision of an Open Access Philly Paul Wright
 
Open Data Philly Robert Cheetham
 
Community Empowerment Geoff DiMasi
 
Open Data Apps & Hackathons Mark Head
 
Digital Literacy Ashley DelBianco
 
Regional Infotec Economy Bob Moul
12:00 PM
Lunch

Afternoon: The Un-Conference

Track A: Free Flow of Information

1:00–1:30
Open Block
1:40–2:10
Open Block
2:20–2:50
Open Block
3:00–3:30
Conclusion

Track B: Civic Participation & Innovation

1:00–1:30
Open Block
1:40–2:10
Open Block
2:20–2:50
Open Block
3:00–3:30
Conclusion

Track C: Digital Inclusion

1:00–1:30
Open Block
1:40–2:10
Open Block
2:20–2:50
Open Block
3:00–3:30
Conclusion

Track D: Infotec Biz Growth

1:00–1:30
Open Block
1:40–2:10
Open Block
2:20–2:50
Open Block
3:00–3:30
Conclusion




Register Now! It's FREE!

Sponsors

Center for Design+Innovation

The Center for Design+Innovation (cD+i) is where ideas are transformed into actions. Through a unique blending of design, management and technology, the cD+i envisions and builds better possibilities for the future. The cD+i works with leaders in the fields of design, management and technology to deliver cutting-edge, interdisciplinary, and action-oriented education programs at all levels.

Dell Boomi

Dell Boomi is the market-leading provider of on-demand integration technology and the creator of AtomSphere®, the industry's #1 Integration Cloud™. AtomSphere connects providers and customers of SaaS, cloud and on-premise applications via a pure SaaS integration platform that does not require software or appliances. ISVs and businesses alike benefit by connecting to the industry's largest network of SaaS, PaaS, on-premise and cloud computing environments in a seamless and fully self-service model.