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White House wants feedback on its open government website

The White House is looking for input on how it can improve the open government section of its website, located at whitehouse.gov/open.

U.S. Energy Department seeks chief data officer

The U.S. Department of Energy is looking for a chief data officer.

Got natural disasters? There's an open source emergency preparedness toolkit for that

If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area and woke up at to a 6.1 earthquake at 3:30 a.m. this morning, now would be a good time for citizens and local governments everywhere to take a look at City72 Toolkit.

Join us at the 2014 Code for America Summit

The 2014 Code for America Summit is set for September 23-24 and registration is now open.

Models for API driven startups built around public data

I had a conversation with a venture capitalist recently who was looking for information on startups who had APIs and had built their company around public data.