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Ian Sim
founder & CEO / tech octopus / coffee fiend
GovTech
July 24, 2019

The Reality of Facial Recognition Technology

A ban on facial recognition technology is not the answer. It is possible to utilize this important technology, while also taking measures to ensure its responsible application. In fact, facial recognition with de-identification technology can be used to protect privacy.

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GovTech
May 14, 2019

Smart Cities Canada Challenge Winners Announced

We're thrilled for all the winners of the Smart Cities Canada Challenge! As a Smart Cities technology solutions partner, we are excited to see how these communities use innovation to better the lives of their citizens.

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GovTech
April 4, 2019

Smart Cities in Denver: Technology with Purpose

We are pleased to announce that the City and County of Denver has notified Radical I/O of their intent to award, pending contracts, for on-call agile professional services for their Smart City initiatives.

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GovTech
October 30, 2018

MyRichmond: From Blue Sky Thinking to Building a Solid Basecamp

Radical I/O worked with the City of Richmond to imagine the future of online municipal services. This vision helped the team collaboratively build and launch the initial foundation of a central web app, which drives value for their customers today, as we continue to work together to incorporate new online services in the future. MyRichmond is a personalized web portal for City of Richmond customers to access online city services in one place using one login.

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GovTech
October 10, 2018

Empathy and Running a Usability and Citizen-Centered Design Workshop

Empathy is the cornerstone to human-centered design. By building empathy, we are able to better see through the lens of our citizen groups. This allows us to design better systems that are human- and citizen-centered. In part 3 of our series, we’ll lead you through running a usability and citizen-centered design workshop with a team in order to have a deeper understanding of the citizen groups that you engage with, in order to better serve your citizens.

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Ian Sim
founder & CEO / tech octopus / coffee fiend
GovTech
May 15, 2018

Smart Cities: Collaboration is Key

A connected Smart City can mean many things. At Radical, we believe that it means establishing a cohesive transportation and services network for a community where all levels of government (Federal, Provincial, Municipal) are involved. They could then use the data - about things like traffic patterns, water usage, and underutilized infrastructure - and work with citizens, city planners, and technology experts to achieve greater goals and create positive, meaningful change.

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GovTech
September 22, 2017

Human-centered Design in Government

Simply put, it’s about creating design that functions for the end user and eliminating confusion along the way.

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GovTech
September 5, 2017

How To Move Toward Citizen-Centered Design in Government

Taking the approach of a departmental and even intra-departmental view to implementing a citizen-centered government model, we make the task a lot less daunting. It’s possible to deliver positive impact and build momentum for organization-wide cultural change from the bottom up.

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