Technology News

Cape Cod Commission demos wastewater planning application

On April 4th, Paul Niedzwieki, Executive Director of the Cape Cod Commission, presented a prototype of the Commission’s new wasterwater planning application to the Cape Cod Technology Council’s Infrastructure Committee. The application, which is still under development, combines GIS mapping, a land and water use database, and cost and rate projection models to enable citizens [...]

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CCTC responds to SOPA/PIPA

As a technology professional organization having a number of members who create content for the web, earn a living from it, and have had their content pirated, we do feel that we need better legislation against online piracy. We do not, however, think that SOPA or PIPA are the legislation we need. It’s important to remember that both [...]

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Open Source Solutions to Municipal Problems

Innovator: Jennifer Pahlka The founder of Code for America is bringing programmers and cash-strapped cities together to give government services a boost Here is a story from Business Week about using smart, open source programming to solve community problems. The good news, once a solution is found in one community, another can adopt it via [...]

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