March 7, 2012 marked the grand opening of the Dearborn Technology Center at 2910 S. Dearborn. This program is administered in part by Smart Chicago under the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program Public Computer Centers grant that we administer under a…
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“The New Digital Divide”
Susan Crawford has an important piece in today’s New York Times: The New Digital Divide. Here’s a snip: Over the last decade, cheap Web access over phone lines brought millions to the Internet. But in recent years the emergence of…
Broadband Technology Opportunities Program
Many current Smart Chicago projects involve the administration of the grants received by the City of Chicago under the U.S. Department of Commerce – National Institute of Standards and Technology under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Broadband Technology Opportunities…
Smart Chicago Sponsors the City of Chicago’s 2012 Code for America Project
Smart Chicago is proud to help fund the City of Chicago’s Code for America project, which will allow the City to conform with the Open311 standard and help citizens and government officials collaborate to solve problems and make the city…
Auburn Gresham Earned Computer Event
Here’s some pictures from a great earned computer event at the Auburn Gresham Family Net Center Grand Opening.