Event Link: https://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/292555789/ This April 11th at 7pm (Mountain) on Zoom for CivicTechYYC we are hosting Barry Pendergast with an open and welcoming discussion focused on aspects of universal design across industries, considering and integrating compassion for into the design process. No matter what your background there are always things to consider when we are … Continue reading Designing for Compassion with Universal Design
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This March 14th for CivicTechYYC we are hosting Button. They will be discussing about how bringing different data sets from a variety of locations can come together, and create meaningful tools that improve collaboration and resilience. About Button:"We help government and industry create better digital services for citizens through empathetic design. At our small consultancy … Continue reading Mar 14 at 7pm – Climate Ready Cities: Data Driven Strategies for Resilience
This February 14th join us to hear what happened at the Chinook Blast Hackathon and participate in the launch of projects based on ideas that were generated. https://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/291352685/ The meetup will be a chance to network and explore potential partnerships & collaborations in the tech innovation ecosystem. Everyone is welcome!
https://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/290630170/ Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tutgdRTsRSQ This January 10th come and discuss the future of CivicTechYYC as we start 2023, and connect with others about new ideas, new initiatives, and future projects. We will start out with the introduction and overall CivicTechYYC future oriented discussion in the main Virtual Zoom room and then do a quick overview of … Continue reading New Year, New Ideas, New Initiatives
This December we are celebrating CivicTechYYC's 5th Birthday with an in person event! https://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/289882939/ Come out and hear about some of the great work we have done in the past and help us shape CivicTechYYC's future. Network with volunteers and previous speakers. The start of the event will be at 6:30pm at the Memorial Park Library … Continue reading Dec 13th – 5 Year Celebration & Social Event In Person!
Recording: https://youtu.be/VYOxQaIpn7ohttps://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/289367377/ This November 8th CivicTechYYC and Data For Good will be hosting a presentation and discussion with The City of Calgary on moving towards a digital equity strategy. The digital divide, the disparity in access to information and information and communication technologies (ICTs) across different groups of the community, is not new. Some might … Continue reading Nov 8 – Can you hear me now? – Moving Towards A Digital Equity Strategy
Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ED3c3PyDUiM https://www.meetup.com/civictechyyc-tech-for-good/events/288813485/ We are excited to invite you to our first in-person/hybrid event since early 2020! On October 11th, Thursday at 7 pm, Drew Thomas will introduce the Centre for Social Impact Technology. "The Centre For Social Impact Technology will be a city-wide knowledge hub for nurturing dialogue, learning, & action on the convergence … Continue reading Oct 11 at 7pm – Localised Innovation Through The Centre for Social Impact Technology
This next CivicTechYYC on September 13th at 7pm Calgary/Mountain we will be hosting the Innovation District discovery team. Representatives from Calgary Economic Development, Platform and the City will be covering the 2021 What We Heard Report and introduce their current work to map out existing assets and gaps, identify investment opportunities to develop a road … Continue reading Calgary Innovation District Information and Discussion
May 10th 2022 at 7pm Mountain Recording: https://youtu.be/8WgP7tSXob8 This May's CivicTechYYC we are learning from Greg Shyba, CEO of Ann and Sandy Cross Conservation Area, about their innovative efforts in wildlife conservation that use new technologies and leverage multiple platforms and datasets. Topics and technologies will include technology enhanced mapping, trail info delivered digitally for … Continue reading Conservation Informed by Technology – Feat: Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area
Recording: https://youtu.be/MTcVBZDjheA https://www.meetup.com/CivicTechYYC-Tech-for-Good/events/284919813/ Tuesday April 12th at 7pm come and learn the impact that solar technology as we will have Graham Harris and Aubrey Blair-Pattison speaking about Solar Offset. Solar Offset is a platform that allows the owners of small-scale solar panel and wind power systems in Alberta to get paid for the greenhouse gas … Continue reading Affordable Electricity with Micro-Generation Featuring: Solar Offset – April 12th at 7pm Mountain
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