MIKE MATHIEUFRONT SEAT

3/11 /09

Save the Programmer. Save the Planet.

About Me

About Me

About Me

About Me

Civic Software

Software

EmpoweringCreative DestructionChange

Crisis

Tech Layoffs

Hope

Economics

1 Variable Costs

2 Fixed Costs

Cheap Software

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Hours to Build a Useful Web App

Cheap Software Opportunity

Data becoming more important than code Google, Amazon, Craigslist, Twitter

Civic Data is plentiful and largely untapped2 people in a room can do something useful

Demos

FixMyStreet.com (MySociety)CountMore.orgWalk ScoreTransit Time

Google Transit on iPhone

Visualization

Usability

Civic Intelligence

Transparency

Hope