Economic Development 2.0 (With Broadband)

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Presentation for USDA-RUS about how Manor, Texas used technology as a form of economic development and how broadband plays into the equation.

Transcript of Economic Development 2.0 (With Broadband)

Economic Development 2.0Economic Development 2.0

Dustin Haisler

Assistant City Manager/CIO Manor,

Texas

Twitter Handles @dustinhaisler, @cityofmanor, @manorlabs

Overview

• About Manor, Texas

• Government 2.0 Overview

• Manor’s Gov 2.0 Programs

• How Broadband Applies

• Starting Points

About Manor, Texas

Where is Manor, Texas?

MANOR TECHNOLOGY

Just Four Years Ago....

Government 2.0 Overview

Traditional Means of Communication

CITYGOVERNMENT

Gov 1.0

Communication With Gov 2.0

CITY GOVERNMENT

Gov 2.0

Manor’s Gov 2.0 Programs

Current Government Innovation?

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Open Government Innovation

www.ManorLabs.org

Manor’s Innovation Process1

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Why Is This Powerful For A Small Community?

Powered By Spigit

Be Rewarded For Participation

Users Receive “Innobucks” For Participation (Which Can Be Traded In

For Real Products)

How Are They Rewarded?

• Innobucks– A virtual online currency that can be traded in for

real tangible products and services from the Manor Labs storefront.

• Users receive Innobucks in various quantities depending upon the action they complete.– For example: Users receive 5,000 Innobucks when

submitting an idea for us to consider.

Twitter @manorlabs Web www.manorlabs.org

What Are Some Of The Tangible Benefits?

• $25 Gift Certificate To Restaurant

• Ride-out With Chief of Police

• Week Named In Your Honor

• Be Mayor For A Day

Using Technology ForAt-Home Education

How Will Manor Labs Participate With OCW?

• Manor Labs will reward Individuals For Participating in OCW Courses (“X” Innobucks Per Course)

• Manor Labs will create a Certificate Program to encourage Open Courseware participation.

• Publish 10 OCW courses by May 2012– Examples: Urban Planning, Governmental

Innovation, Persuasive Technology, etc.

• Encourage other agencies to focus on empowering citizens with open education.

Twitter @manorlabs Web www.manorlabs.org

How Else Can Technology Be Economic Development?

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In-Field Example

Manor’s SmartTour Program

• 24 QR-Codes (15 Equipped with RFID) Currently Deployed.

• Current Codes Are Deployed On City Projects, Places of Interest, City Buildings, and even a Lift Station.

• Businesses/Developer Training Program

• Pilot Testing 20 Additional QR-Codes Affixed To City Vehicles.

Total Cost of Program (Phase 1)? $400.00

A Few Other Projects…

Collaborative Element – Share Value

Distributed 311

Social Media

How Broadband Applies?

@digiphile (6/15/10) "Cheap compute power & broadband has given the American people a front row seat to govt"-@VKundra, #lawgov. #Digitaldivide leaves many out.

CITY GOVERNMENT

CITY GOVERNMENT

Broadband Is The Link

Gov 2.0

Online Offline

• Social Networks

• Open Data

• Online Integration

• Business Processes

• Physical Infrastructure

• Online/Offline Data Integration

Broadband Sparks Innovation

by Martino!

Municipal Broadband Prospective

• Competitive Business Advantage (Can Be Used To Attract Businesses, Startups, Higher-Education)

• Critical Infrastructure Support (Public Safety, Meter Reading, etc.)

• Provides Citizen Incentive- Motivates Residential Development

Starting Points

Starting Points

• Partner With Government / Community Higher-Education

• Form/Join Technology Council For Communities You Service.

• Educate City Employees/Citizens Of Physical Infrastructure Importance

• Invest In More Than Just Physical Infrastructure- Invest In Community

Any Questions?Thank You For Your Time

Dustin Haisler, Assistant City Manager & CIO

(512) 272-5555

dhaisler@cityofmanor.org

Text “Haisler” To 50500 For My Contact Information

September 20-21, 2010 in Manor, Texas