Want to talk about civic hacking and open data over happy hour? (Here’s some fodder for that.) Join this next event in the “Nerds in NoMa” speaking series on Jan. 19.
The event will feature a panel discussion with a bangin’ lineup of civic hacking/open data all-stars:
- Matt Bailey (Director of Technology Innovation at the Office of the Chief Technology Officer)
- Emily Brown (International Economic Development Council)
- Traci Hughes (Director of the DC Office of Open Government)
- Aliya Rahman (tech community activist and director at Code for Progress)
There will also be drinks and popcorn — register here.
Companies:
Code for Progress
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