Nia Dickens
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DC mapping companies partner to provide a clearer picture of the landscape
Open source GIS company Boundless is incorporating Mapbox's technology into its platform. → Read More
Quorum has a new tool to track how much Congress gets done in a week
It's a snapshot of how active legislative leaders are both on and off social media. The startup is also working on local government tracking tools. → Read More
This southeast DC affordable housing complex just opened a makerspace
Capital One provided funding for the space in The Overlook at Oxon Run. Funk Lab included. → Read More
Hey transportation startups, here's a new way to hit the accelerator
1776 and Transurban North America are teaming up on the Smart Highways Challenge, which has funding and a program in Crystal City for six startups. → Read More
Alexa, what can we build with you?
The team behind Amazon's voice interface is teaming up with Voicehacks for this two day event. Free tickets to the first 100 attendees. → Read More
Vinetta Project picks two more Venture Challenge finalists
On Tuesday, two female founders were chosen to pitch their startups in September for a chance to win $20,000. → Read More
10 engineers will showcase hardware's role in social innovation
On June 22, ASME will host its annual ISHOW competition in D.C. Similar events are held in Kenya and India. → Read More
Next week: Phone2Action summit will showcase the social good of technology
The lineup includes Facebook's Michelle Klein, former governor Martin O'Malley and (!) Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak. → Read More
ProjectCSGirls celebrates the wonder of young technologists in training
You don't have to be Wonder Woman to save the world—just a middle schooler with a plan! → Read More
Revature's unique twist on training software developers
It's a coding bootcamp that pays you attend — and gets paid by landing you a job. → Read More
Let's showcase more women of color with technical skills: Jumoke Dada
At a recent event, Dada, a Black woman with years of technical experience, said the tech community should be more intentional about highlighting women technologists of color. → Read More
Next week: The LilyPad Arduino inventor talks education inequality
Former MIT professor Leah Buechley is coming to Philly. → Read More