This is a curated list of links to interesting information.
How to Contribute to Open Source
A course on Version Control with Git
A course on How to Use Git and GitHub
A successful Git branching model
Civic Innovation Toolkit: How to run a civic hackathon
How to get started in civic hacking
Scraping the global civic tech community on GitHub, part 2
3 models for civic hackers: Green field, cloned, augmentation
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Data Science for Social Good
2600+ Open Data Portals Around the World
Practical guide to building future proof Open Data Portals
Open Data Goldbook for Data Managers and Data Holders
European Data Portal e-learning programme
Value Proposition Canvas Explained
Dragon Dreaming Project Design
All the TIPs from Social Architecture
Jake Calabrese on Building Antifragile Teams and Relationships
Proposing a Bottom-Up Approach to Civic Tech Organizing
The Copenhagen Catalog - 150 principles for a new direction in tech
3 Critical UX Questions You Must Ask
Daniel Kahneman - Intelligent Decision-Making
How to apply a design thinking, HCD, UX or any creative process from scratch
A curated list of awesome Machine Learning frameworks, libraries and software
The amazing power of word vectors
Convolutional neural networks/
Attention and memory in deep learning and NLP
CS224d: Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing
Rada Mihalcea’s research materials
Accelerating the digital transformation of government
Freely available programming books
Beyond Transparency: Open Data and the Future of Civic Innovation
Applying open source principles to government
Civic Apps Competition Handbook: A Guide to Planning, Organizing, and Troubleshooting
Code4America - Awesome Civic Software
Poplus: a global federation for civic tech
Standby Task Force - A humanitarian link
Don’t Let Yourself Be Silenced
OCCRP Visualization Tools for Investigators