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Communities of Opportunity
In order to improve health, social, racial and economic equity, King County government and The Seattle Foundation co-launched the Communities of Opportunity Initiative in early 2014. This effort is...
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Strengthening Collaborations to Close Opportunity Gaps for Low-Income...
The Gates Foundation’s Pacific Northwest team is interested in supporting collaborative efforts and coalitions that are established and led by low-income communities and communities of color. The goal...
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Hacking events have an impact in Seattle
Two big hacking events took place in May: Hack to End Homelessness (May 1-4) and Hack for Change (May 31). More than 110 developers came together to work on 19 projects, from air quality...
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Six step approach to digital inclusion
Six step approach to digital inclusion: Digital Inclusion in Europe: Evaluating Policy and Practice blog post by Ellen Helsper
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Computers for the world coming from Seattle
Computers for the world coming from Seattle: Interconnection, the Seattle computer refurbisher, is partnering with Telecentre.org to provide computers to community tech centers across the world.
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Quick tips when using windows 8.1
When using Windows 8, the layout is quite different than what you expect. Windows 8 was designed to be used with a touch screen following the layout of most Smart Phones today. To switch back and...
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Tech adoption study shows differences for people with disabilities
The Seattle Technology Access and Adoption study 9Seattle.gov/tech/indicators) revealed some important details about use of technology by people with disabilities. Here are a few of those findings: •...
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Tech Cetera
Check out the Seattle Channel’s new show, Tech Cetera. It focuses on technology and Seattle’s geek culture. It highlights the City’s thriving tech sector from the billion-dollar big players to the...
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Making online connections for your job search
You probably have a number of people who are willing to share job announcements when they see them. Have you thought about moving those connections online? While employers are looking for you, they...
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Michael Mattmiller is new chief technology officer
Mayor Ed Murray has named Michael Mattmiller as Seattle’s Chief Technology Officer. He came to the City after positions as a senior strategist at Microsoft and seven years as a manager at...
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