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- 1. Open-Source Software, Open Everything in the NY Senate Andrew Hoppin CIO, NY State Senate
- 2. Mission The Office of the CIOʼs mission is to strategically leverage technology and information in order to: • TRANSPARENCY: create a more transparent legislature, •EFFICIENCY: enable Members to serve constituents in a more effective and efficient manner, • PARTICIPATION: provide New Yorkers with the means to take a more participatory role in their State government,
- 3. Rationale •Cost Savings (no license fees) •Innovation (leverage of community-built software) •Speed to Deployment (clone product a peer has created) •No Vendor Lock-In (hire anyone to work on it) •Recruit Talent (top developers like to work with F/OSS) •Leverage Tax Dollars (share our code to benefit others)
- 4. Used in NYSenate For •Server Software (Linux, Apache) •Databases (MySQL) •Programming Languages (PHP, Java) •Platforms / Applications: •Content Management: Drupal, WordPress •Relationship Management: SugarCRM or CiviCRM •Task Tracking: RedMine, TRAC, OpenAtrium
- 8. Task Tracking (RedMine) http://flickr.com/photos/rocketqueen/1573565705/
- 9. News 2.0
- 10. Open Everything •Software (e.g.: LAMP, Drupal) •Data (e.g.: legislative data) •Standards (e.g.: schema, taxonomy for legislative data) •Copyright (e.g.: Creative Commons) •Community (e.g.: sharing via unconferences, developer code sprints)
- 13. Open Legislation (Feeds, API) http://flickr.com/photos/rocketqueen/1573565705/
- 16. Open Community (unconferences) http://flickr.com/photos/rocketqueen/1573565705/
- 17. Followup Twitter.com/ahoppin Twitter.com/NYSenateCIO NYSenate.gov/department/cio Hoppin@Senate.State.NY.US Ciodesk@Senate.State.NY.US