Technical.ly Coverage (122 posts)

• PSA: Volunteer tech work can be a resume builder
• Tech can spur civic change. But should it need to fill government’s gaps?
• Technologists wanted to help amid a tumultuous 2020. Code for Philly saw its volunteer ranks swell
• ‘I’ve overcome my fear of failing’: An entry-level dev on the value of testing and disagreement
• RealLIST Connectors 2021: Meet 20 people changing Philadelphia’s innovation ecosystem for good
• Why Code for Philly and 6 other brigades just got $1M from the Knight Foundation
• How I Got Here: Software developer Mike Lamb went from ‘getting well under the El’ to pitching corporate execs
• Code For Philly’s fellows built these 3 civic tech projects with newly gained skills
• Hacking naloxone: These graphs show effectiveness in saving PA lives from opioid overdoses
• RealLIST Engineers 2020: Meet 21 influential technologists building a better Philadelphia
• The Code for Philly-born PHLASK app will show you where to find free drinking water
• Philadelphia: These are your 30 Technical.ly Awards nominees for 2020
• Code for Philly’s new technical fellowship offers paid skills development and mentorship
• Pause, pivot, grow: How 13 tech meetups adapted amid COVID-19
• Join these Philly tech groups at Super Meetup 2020 this Thursday
• Volunteer data scrapers helped Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity preserve client court records
• How this data cleaning project helps PAWS’ furry friends
• Penn Medicine released a digital tool to help hospitals with COVID-19 capacity planning
• Former Code for Philly leader Charlie Costanzo is running for Code for America’s National Advisory Council
• Power Moves: Why Heather Qader left La Colombe to become ‘your external chief relationship officer’
• Philadelphia: Here are your nominees for the 2019 Technical.ly Awards
• 8 social good projects from Code for Philly’s monthlong ‘Phundamentals’ hackathon
• These 7 Code for Philly projects are using tech for collective empowerment
• Code for Philly’s monthlong, civic engagement-focused hackathon returns this September
• Data Jawn speakers will look at city budget, opioid crisis through the lens of data
• Why this Code for Philly hackathon is laser-focused on North Philly
• Meet the 5 projects from Code for Philly’s Civic Engagement Launchpad
• Watch this live graph of Philly voter turnout (plus 5 other Election Day tools)
• Don’t know code? Don’t be fazed. Code for Philly needs you
• Code for Philly’s Civic Engagement Launchpad kicks off Saturday. It’s more than a hackathon
• Why Code for Philly’s leadership team is stepping down
• Alfano, McDougall win seats on Code for America National Advisory Council
• Two Philly candidates are vying for Code for America’s National Advisory Council. You know what to do
• Read this rundown of Philly’s civic-tech all-stars
• Code for America’s time is now
• Can the top prize at this Delaware coding competition come home to Philly?
• Head to Philly for Code for America’s mega-gathering of civic technologists
• Code for freedom at the upcoming Reentry Project hackathon
• You don’t know Yuriy
• Whoa: Code for America is launching a national Brigade Congress in Philadelphia
• Philly scientists, devs and tech companies lend a hand to Hurricane Harvey victims
• 3 people you’ll meet at the machineQ hackathon
• ‘Everything in civic tech is an entry point’: On the beauty of hackathons
• Philly tech vs. the Democratic machine
• Next month: Hack IoT hardware with Comcast at the machineQ Smart City Hackathon
• These 4 tech platforms might just change Philly for the better
• Stop planning and get to building! 4 ways to make sure you’re not over-planning your software project
• Civic hackers created ‘the best online resource’ to understand Philly’s political machinery
• This is what a monthlong hackathon looks like
• 7 Philly Slack channels you can join right now
• 7 inspiring civic hacking projects from Code for Philly’s #CELaunchpad
• Just getting started in the tech scene? You belong at this weekend’s Code for Philly event
• How I survived my very first hackathon (and why you can, too)
• Code for Philly is reinventing the hackathon model
• How Philly’s Chief Data Officer helped relaunch San Diego’s open data site
• Now it’s your turn to choose what datasets the city should release
• 7 Philly tech love stories to make you swoon
• Here are the winners of the v prestigious, v important NET/WORK Awards
• Here’s what Philly tech was up to during MLK Day
• Mayor Pugh looks to Philly for anti-litter inspiration
• Former mayor Michael Nutter joined the board of Code for America
• Attention, civic hackers: Code for America-affiliated brigade is launching in Baltimore
• Why the Zip Code Wilmington and Code for Philly joint meetup was a great idea
• Zip Code Wilmington and Code for Philly join forces ?
• 7 Philly-made digital tools you might want to check out before voting
• These were the 7 projects from Code for Philly’s #CaaSH Demo Night
• Chris Alfano made it to Code for America’s National Advisory Council. What’s next?
• Chris Alfano’s impassioned bid for Code for America’s National Advisory Council
• #CaaSH money: Join Code for Philly’s ‘City as a Service Hackathon’
• Code for Philly partners with Girl Develop It for Aug. 30 open house
• Hear from Technical.ly’s Juliana Reyes on this Committee of Seventy podcast
• Catch this civic tech pitch competition during the DNC
• Meet these 20+ Philly-area Meetup groups at Super Meetup 2016
• Local politicians came out for Code for Philly’s DemHack hackathon
• The Board of Ethics ‘cleaned up’ its data for this weekend’s DemHack hackathon
• New Jersey civic hackers, rejoice: Code for Trenton is now a thing
• Meet Code for Philly’s new spokesman
• This is big: Philadelphia just released property-tax delinquency data
• 2015 was the year the Philly tech scene organized
• Follow this Twitter bot to see where the city spends money
• How these 3 women found their place in the tech scene
• Here’s where to watch real-time election results tonight, thanks to Code for Philly
• How James Tyack’s civic app has made SEPTA more accessible
• Start. Stay. Grow. Summit: Hear how 18 organizations are keeping college grads in Philly
• Mayoral candidate Jim Kenney is helping out with Code for Philly’s sustainability hackathon
• CyclePhilly wins Code for America Technology Award
• Why Philly’s Open Source Mentorship Program is so impressive
• Happy birthday, N3rd Street!
• Meet the new leaders of Code for Philly
• Code for Philly’s trip planner is like Google Maps but better
• Why it’s more important than ever to hack at Apps for Philly Transportation
• Philly’s open source mentorship program is back and expanding to 3 cities
• What we learned about civic hacking at this month’s Delaware Tech Meetup
• Get your Philly election results from WhoWonPhilly.com
• Why you might visit this website while drinking at a bar (and why it matters)
• Can you handle the Philly Startup Crawl? [Events Roundup]
• Code for Philly built Philly ward leader baseball cards
• 7 Code for Philly ‘DemHack’ apps that could inspire civic engagement
• You don’t need to code to be part of Code for Philly
• This is how Philly tech will influence the mayoral election
• The 10 biggest trends in Philly tech in 2014
• Help Code for Philly help the city’s youth
• Civic hacker Christopher Nies is moving to Seattle to join Amazon [Exit Interview]
• Civic hackers are giving the Bicycle Coalition a tech upgrade
• Code for Philly’s 100th Meetup [Events Roundup]
• Here’s what Philly’s civic hackers are building [Code for Philly Roundup]
• How Code for Philly is helping this student get her engineering certificate
• Small biz feeling pinch as Philadelphia ups tax collection efforts [Links]
• Kick off this art project by talking to strangers [Events Roundup]
• Here’s a map of Philly’s residential permit parking zones
• Six projects from #Hack4Access: hackathon on disability, aging issues
• Drexel’s entrepreneurship school to host TechGirlz summer camp [Links]
• How an attorney with little tech background built mobile app CyclePhilly
• Visualize the Philadelphia School District’s $3.1B budget with this tool
• 1500+ trips recorded: see bike route maps from CyclePhilly so far
• Why this hackathon project is still growing 18 months later
• CyclePhilly hopes to record biking patterns to help plan bike lanes
• Who built OpenAccessPHL’s new website
• Web app to visualize risks of fire station ‘brown outs’: Code for Philly projects
• Unlock Philly: use this app to find wheelchair-accessible SEPTA stations
• Should Pa. adopt an open data policy? Ask gubernatorial candidates
• Gentrifying Philly: This map shows neighborhoods undergoing change