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Category: Interview

  • Interview: RHTP Y1 clawbacks

    Today I was quoted in a KFF article on Marketplace.com: States bet big on rural health startups, with a Silicon Valley twist Daniel X. O’Neil, a technology consultant who advocates for open data and open government, created a state tracker and parsed the original state applications to find dozens that mention catalyst awards and technology funds. “[I’m]…

  • Interview: “Meet the Collectors” Series from Jennifer Lauren Gallery

    Here’s an interview published today: DANIEL X O’ NEIL, CHICAGO – MEET THE COLLECTOR SERIES PART EIGHTEEN

  • Paper: “Making a Smart City a Fairer City”

    Today some of my thoughts on Chicago’s smart cities efforts were published in a paper from Princeton University’s Innovations for Successful Societies: “Making a Smart City a Fairer City: Chicago’s Technologists Address Issues of Privacy, Ethics, and Equity, 2011-2018” Here’s a complete PDF and here’s a snip: Daniel O’Neil, who led the Smart Chicago Collaborative, advised…

  • Paper: “Big Data and Smart (Equitable) Cities”

    Some of the work I helped fund and guide was covered in a paper published this month by Mai Thi Nguyen and Emma Boundy: “Big Data and Smart (Equitable) Cities“ Here’s a snip: “The main commonality between most cities was the development of public computing centers to improve access. Dan O’Neil, Executive Director of the…

  • Post: Better Together with Technology— The Role of the Americans With Disabilities Act in Tech Innovation

    Here’s a re-post of an interview on the ADA 25 Chicago blog. GREATER TOGETHER WITH TECHNOLOGY By: Daniel X. O’Neil, Executive Director for Smart Chicago I was a teenager in the 1980’s and remember disability activists taking over bus routes and rolling in front of buses in acts of civil disobedience. There was one specific time…

  • Interview: “Hacking Design Research” In Civic Quarterly

    Today I did an interview with Civic Quarterly, a publication about transforming government with digital tools & design thinking. Here’s a snip: AM: The CUTGroup book feels like a great example of “designing in the open,” sharing everything your team’s learned thus far—warts and all. How much of the existing design literature formed the basis of…

  • Interview (Short) re: OpenGov

    Here’s a quick interview w/ Alex Howard:

  • Interview: Ugtastic re: OpenGovChicago User-Group

    Today marks the publication of an interview I did with Mike Hall of Ugtastic. Here it is: Executive Director of the Smart Chicago Collaborative and organizer OpenGovChicago User-Group

  • Interview: Red Eye future of bloggin

    I’m in the Red Eye this morning: “Blogging over?: Experts say craze fading, some say it’s just evolving“. I’m one of the “it’s evolving” types: Internet consultant Daniel O’Neil of Logan Square said the idea behind blogging won’t go away, but personal bloggers are getting fatigued posting the minutiae of their daily lives to an…