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Civic Tech Chat

Introduction

Civic Tech Chat is a podcast covering the space where technology and the public interest meet. Inspired by FDR’s Fireside Chats, we explore how technologists, policymakers, and communities are reshaping the way public services are designed, delivered, and experienced.

ci•vic tech•no•lo•gy (n.): the design, development, and application of technology to strengthen public services, expand civic participation, and improve the common good.

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E103

The SpecOps Method

We're joined by Mark Headd author The SpecOps Method: A New Approach to Modernizing Legacy Technology Systems. We talk about good modernization practices like the stra...

Latest Episodes

E103

The SpecOps Method

We're joined by Mark Headd author The SpecOps Method: A New Approach to Modernizing Legacy Technology Systems. We talk about good modernization practices like the stra...

E1

Nava Strata: Open Source Government Technology

We’re joined by Ed Mullen, Technical Solutions Director and Lauren Ciferri Director of Product, over at Nava PBC. We’ll have a conversation about open source governmen...

E1

Digital Accessibility

We're joined by Mike Paciello (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-paciello-1231741/), Chief Accessibility Officer at AudioEye (https://audioeye.com) for a conversation a...

E1

Nexperia Crises

Our host Ryan Koch talks about the Dutch Government's invocation of the 1952 Good Availablity Act. This action recently led to what's been referred to as the 'Nexperia...

E1

Evolution of Design and Research in Civic Tech

We’re joined by Senongo Akpem (https://www.linkedin.com/in/senongoakpem/) Vice President of Design and Research at Nava PBC (https://navapbc.com/). Together we talk ab...

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