Open Innovation

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Paul shares some examples of open innovation from Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and Lexington: https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/how-some-cities-have-tapped-into-citizen-ideas

New course on Innovation & Human Centered Design — leverage innovation to solve problems and improve productivity. http://ning.it/PA67ZE

Jason shares a video history of open source in the U.S. government: https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/history-of-open-source-in-u-s-government

Code for America prepares to debut their civic start-ups that are part of their Accelerator program: https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/summit-week-anatomy-of-a-civic-startup

Have you seen Howto.gov’s 8 part series on API’s? https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/developing-apis-and-the-digital-government-strategy-is-your-agenc

Dan (via Gadi) talks challenge.gov: https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/dr-kevin-desouza-s-challenge-gov-using-competitions-and-awards-to

Social Crowdfunding – An Integrated Framework for Local Government: https://www.govloop.com/profiles/blogs/social-crowdfunding-an-integrated-framework-for-local-government