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The Capture Film Project: Everything You Need to Know for a Weekend of Community Filmmaking
Thinking of coming out for Capture? Here’s all you need to know to make film history Sept. 18-20 in Kansas City.
7 Great Civic Apps in the Works at Code for KC
On August 31, seven teams in Kansas City’s Code for America Brigade will present updates on their free civic apps aimed at making KC a digital leader.
Forward to the Future Recap: How Technology Has Brought Big Change to KC – and What We Need to Do Next
The first annual fundraiser for KC Digital Drive raised awareness for past problems and future opportunities in the wake of gigabit technology.
Photos: KC Digital Drive’s Forward to the Future Civic Tech Cocktail Reception & Fundraiser
KC Digital Drive’s first annual fundraiser, Forward to the Future, drew 175 people from corporate, nonprofit and government sectors to Grand St. Cafe, August 18, 2015.
What It Means for Kansas City to Be a Smart City
What does it mean for Kansas City to become a Smart City? And what if we’re kinda there already?
Planning for Impact
Gigabit-friendly architectural design planning tool PlanIT Impact wants to change the way we build.
Tech Firm Brings Jobs & Gigabit Workplace Experiences to the Crossroads
Valorem Consulting’s Fast Track to Growth Finds a Flashy New Home in Kansas City.
UMKC Law School Steps Up as National Leader in Legal Technology & Innovation
The UMKC School of Law is proving an impressive, and somewhat unlikely, powerhouse when it comes to driving technology for civic good.
Kansas City Declared ‘Legitimate Midwest Tech Hub’ in Google Testimony to Congress
This past Wednesday, Google Fiber held up Kansas City as an example in urging Congress to create conditions that would make it easier for providers to build abundant fiber networks and provide affordable broadband Internet to all. “Unfortunately, many consumers don’t have much choice in broadband providers, and gigabit Internet is still a dream for most.,” […]
Full Lineup Announced for Forward to the Future, KC Digital Drive’s Summer Fundraiser
Smart city community builders from Knight Foundation, Next Century Cities and MacArthur Foundation to keynote KC Digital Drive Futureraiser.