The Wire

There’s been a great deal of discussion lately around the topic of government innovation, especially here in San Francisco, with the appointment of a new chief innovation officer, a new “...

GovFresh

The group blog collecting people’s thoughts is really good reading. Lloyd hits the nail on the head here: We do it this way because it works and because we’ve seen the alternative...

DavePress

It’s that time of year, and SXSW Interactive (that week-long mass pilgrimage of web, film, music and — for the first time this year with a conference track of their own — education...

Events

January 30, 2012 (All day) - February 17, 2012 (All day)

Cities require new solutions as they face major challenges in areas such as mobility, health, safety, urban management, carbon emissions, education and tourism. In turn, solutions providers are often struggling to navigate a complex market of 557,000 local governments in the world.

January 30, 2012 (All day) - February 1, 2012 (All day)

Explore San Diego’s Downtown, Neighborhoods and Suburbs: This three-day tour will combine travel by walking,trolley and coach bus to explore downtown San Diego, old classic neighborhoods, new neighborhoods and suburban downtowns. Each stop will be a great opportunity to learn how a wide range of smart growth strategies are being implemented in communities of all sizes and shapes in this vibrant region.