To code a better country, take government data and create prototypes of tools, services, applications or even crime map websites, we held our THIRD National Hack the Government Day, was held on 26th March at the Guardian plus a remote outpost in Aberdeen. We had the opportunity to beat the streets of Whitehall, proclaiming what is about to happen, and the reaction was as ever, excited and expectant
Prizes were awarded for the following
- Apps that save money or time or both for government/citizens/business
- Best use of crime data
- Best use of justice data
Judges
Rishi Saha– Number Ten
Tom Watson MP
Andrew Sampson- stephenfry.com
Dr Black– too much of a bio to write here! Look here
Someone from our fabulous sponsors at Wired
Mike Bracken – Director of Digital Development at Guardian News & Media
