by Aaron Deacon | Jan 26, 2018 | Government Innovation, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, University Research Capacity
MetroLab NetworkA platform for applied research projects between cities and universities Submit a project Partners in the Greater Kansas City network Total city-university partnerships Active projects in the Greater Kansas City portfolio Cities and university...
by Katherine Hambrick | Jan 25, 2018 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Government Innovation
Streetlights Data ProjectBuilding open infrastructure data as a foundation for smart cities Explore our Github Why Collect Data on Streetlights? Smart streetlights are at the front lines of the smart city; the switch from traditional high pressure sodium street lights...
by Monica Arredondo | Aug 18, 2017 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Government Innovation, Event Calendar
Code for KC is Kansas City’s chapter of the Code for America Brigade network, a group of civic-minded geeks who volunteer our talents to projects that improve how our local governments and community organizations use the web. We strive for principles of open data and...
by Monica Arredondo | May 11, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Event Calendar
POWERED FOR CHANGE Gigabit City Summit 2017 is a three-day learning and networking opportunity designed for leaders of emerging gigabit cities. Join us this summer at the 2017 Summit, August 1 – 3, as we prepare to go beyond the smart city hype and pursue models...
by Monica Arredondo | May 11, 2017 | Digital Infrastructure, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Event Calendar
KC Digital Drive is recognized nationally for its work with leaders in cities that either have or are planning to build out gigabit fiber networks. For more than three years, we have worked with numerous people, organizations and projects in communities all over the...
by Aaron Deacon | Feb 5, 2017 | Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Technology Transfer
Smart Gigabit CommunitiesGigabit app development and deployment with US Ignite Gigabit apps each year for each SGC city Cities that are part of the SGC grant New focus areas for 2017: Energy, Public Safety, Transportation, Advanced Manufacturing It’s Time to Build On...