Sarah Allen talks about her experience as a Presidential Innovation Fellow at the Smithsonian, then poses the question: why was Drupal a good fit for her project, and how did Ruby and Rails fall short?
7. Presidential Innovation Fellows
Round 2 Projects
Disaster Response
MyUSA
RFP-EZ
Cyber-Physical Systems
Open Data
MyData
Innovation Toolkit
21st Century Financial Systems
Development Innovation Ventures
VA Modernization
8. Presidential Innovation Fellows
Round 2 Projects
Disaster Response
MyUSA
RFP-EZ
Cyber-Physical Systems
Open Data
MyData
Innovation Toolkit
21st Century Financial Systems
Development Innovation Ventures
VA Modernization
10. What is MyUSA?
MyUSA is a joint initiative between the
White House and the General Services
Administration to reimagine how citizens
interact with government.
A platform for building tools and services
connecting citizens and businesses to
government agencies.
14. Presidential Innovation Fellows
Round 2 Projects
Disaster Response
MyUSA
RFP-EZ
Cyber-Physical Systems
Open Data
MyData
Innovation Toolkit
21st Century Financial Systems
Development Innovation Ventures
VA Modernization
15. Presidential Innovation Fellows
Round 2 Projects
Disaster Response
MyUSA
RFP-EZ
Cyber-Physical Systems
Open Data
MyData
Innovation Toolkit
21st Century Financial Systems
Development Innovation Ventures
VA Modernization
25. The Smithsonian has seriously
amazing treasures for...
researchers to
study and
discover,
curators to
organize and
document,
and members of
the public to
learn about.
49. Improved Botany Workflow
Digital
US Herbarium
Surrogate
Validation
EMU
3.7M Plants
Transcription
Center
Software
Volunteer
Work
EMU
1000/wk
SI Staff
SI Staff
Software