Tropo’s Mark Headd on hackathons and open government Tropo’s Mark Headd discusses the impact of hackathons on the open government movement and how developers can get involved.
Experiments in open data: Baltimore Edition A lot of my open gov energy of late has been focused on replicating a technique pioneered by Max Ogden (creator of PDXAPI) to convert geographic information in shapefile format into an easy to use format for developers.