Former City of Philadelphia Chief Data Officer Mark Headd told a room full of developers that the best way to make their governments adapt more quickly to modern open data trends is to challenge them with action.

There's work to be done, but we're talking about inclusion, building better businesses and have the attention of city leadership.

Hosted by the Arts and Business Council, the event is Tuesday, Dec. 1. Tickets start at $35, but you can take your luck and enter to win freebies.

Start It Up Delaware has largely succeeded in its goal to “fill the top of the funnel” with ideas. But our failure to embrace risk and take chances is limiting our ability to move the startup scene forward, says Jon Brilliant, in response to John Kirk's letter from Austin.

Spot the dog mascot inside the 8,000-square-foot HQ of the secure messaging service.

The “mobile makerspace” organization is moving to the Motor House. The chance to do prototyping and be close to other potential partners was big, said founder Matt Barinholtz.

Civic hacker Nick Weingartner hopes to make an overlooked dataset more accessible via Twitter.

20-year-old Stuart Collymore is hosting a free event next Friday at Benjamin's Desk to show you how to do just that.

Data security company Covata says having offices close to D.C. is key in their industry.

Virtual reality is the name of the game this year.