Apps


(Honolulu, HI) – At the recent State of Hawaii sponsored Hawaii Annual Code Challenge teams of citizen coders formed to help solve government challenges. Given this election season and the important choices voters need to make on the ballot, the team of Jason Axelson, Royce Jones and Aaron Fujimoto developed […]

Hawaii Power Ballot



December 1st was the culmination of an exciting year of open government, open data and citizen collaboration at the City & County of Honolulu. We had CityCampHNL, Honolulu’s first Civic Hackathon, Geeks on DaBus, Code for America, Honolulu Answers Write-a-thon and others. Hon*Celerator took advantage of the new datasets on […]

Congratulations #HonCelerator Teams



Capping off a historic year of government transformation and grassroots innovation, the first HON*CELERATOR competition aims to inspire the best apps and online tools that use open data to improve the day-to-day lives of Honolulu residents. Local software developers, designers, and entrepreneurs are being encouraged to tap into growing library […]

#HonCelerator



Andy Yip and Jane Zeng, creators of the iPhone app DaBus were featured on Yasmin Dar‘s Social Wire segment on KITV’s morning show.  The DaBus app takes the guess work out of catching the bus on the island of Oahu. It uses the near real-time arrival information, courtesy of the […]

DaBus app on KITV Social Wire



Honolulu 311
This morning on KITV4, Honolulu’s ABC affiliate, Yasmin Dar interviewed Gordon Bruce, Chief Information Officer of the City & Honolulu, and Forest Frizzell, the city’s deputy director of IT, about the new “Honolulu 311” app for both iOS and Android smartphones. Check out the interview at KITV.com and click the […]

KITV Features ‘Honolulu 311’