A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide

A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide

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This friendly guide is for technology people who work, or want to work, in the public sector.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Publisher: American Bar Association

Total Pages: 216

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In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application.

Civic Media

Civic Media

Publisher: MIT Press

Total Pages: 661

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The book offers a valuable interdisciplinary dialogue on the challenges and opportunities of the increasingly influential space of civic media.

Power to the Public

Power to the Public

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Total Pages: 208

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In Power to the Public, Tara Dawson McGuinness and Hana Schank describe a revolutionary new approach—public interest technology—that has the potential to transform the way governments and nonprofits around the world solve problems.

We the Possibility

We the Possibility

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Total Pages: 213

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At a crucial moment in the evolution of government's role in our society, We the Possibility provides inspiration and a positive model, along with crucial guardrails, to help shape progress for generations to come.

Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia

Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Total Pages: 400

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In Smart Cities, Anthony M. Townsend documents this emerging futuristic landscape while considering the motivations, aspirations, and shortcomings of the key actors—entrepreneurs, mayors, philanthropists, and software developers—at work ...

Solving Public Problems

Solving Public Problems

Publisher: Yale University Press

Total Pages: 449

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Offering a radical rethinking of the role of the public servant and the skills of the public workforce, this book is about the vast gap between failing public institutions and the huge number of public entrepreneurs doing extraordinary ...

Unpacking Fake News

Unpacking Fake News

Publisher: Teachers College Press

Total Pages: 177

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Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction : fake news and the imperative of civic education -- Wayne journell -- Why does fake news work? : on the psychosocial dynamics of learning, belief, and citizenship / H. James Garrett -- Real recognize ...

The Smart Enough City

The Smart Enough City

Publisher: MIT Press

Total Pages: 241

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In The Smart Enough City, Ben Green warns against seeing the city only through the lens of technology; taking an exclusively technical view of urban life will lead to cities that appear smart but under the surface are rife with injustice ...

Civic Tech

Civic Tech

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In this book, Andrew Schrock cuts through the hype by telling stories of the people and ideas driving the movement. He argues that Civic Tech emerged as a cultural movement to address inequality and a wide range of social problems.

Kill It with Fire

Kill It with Fire

Publisher: No Starch Press

Total Pages: 250

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This book offers a far more forgiving modernization framework, laying out smart value-add strategies and proven techniques that work equally well for ancient systems and brand-new ones.

Beginning Your Journey

Beginning Your Journey

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Total Pages: 233

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In this comprehensive guide, seasoned student affairs leaders and new professionals share practical advice and offer broad perspectives on: * Managing the first job search and networking professionally * Seeking opportunities for career ...