2011 GovFresh Awards
The 2011 GovFresh Awards honors the most innovative citizen and city and local government technology projects of the year. Details: http://awards.govfresh.com
Include a brief description of why this entry should win and include supporting links for reference. City and local entrees only.
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Septa.mobi
Septa.mobi (new version available temporarily at septnuts.mics.me/mobile/?refresh=1&debug=1). The new version goes live any day now.
106 votes -
Reroute.it
There are many ways to get around in a city, but what is the ideal method for you? Take the bus? Call a cab? Bike or walk? All modes of transportation have costs that are not immediately apparent, and these costs are often least apparent to those on whom they have the most impact.
Reroute.it is a mobile web application to help you make informed choices about how you get around. By accompanying common factors such as cost and trip time with often overlooked data -- such as calories burned and CO2 emitted -- the app illustrates the personal and…
51 votes -
LawrenceTransit.org
LawrenceTransit.org is a coordinated transit service between the City of Lawrence, KS and the University of Kansas.
As of fall 2011, LawrenceTransit.org also has a mobile version of its website (http://lawrencetransit.org/pages?mobile=1), a welcome addition for the city's many students and mobile device users.
The city was built entirely in-house using open source frameworks.
15 votes -
Walkonomics - How walkable is your street?
How walkable is your street, neighbourhood or city? Walkonomics is a web-app that rates and maps the pedestrian-friendliness of streets and urban areas by combining Open Data and Crowdsourcing. So far, Walkonomics has a rating for every street in New York and England (thats over 600,000 ratings).
10 votes -
SpotHero
We unite owners of available parking spots with people looking for a place to park. Whether you're heading to a ball game, or visiting friends and family in the city, you can search for a spot to reserve. If you have a spot, we make it easy to make extra cash and list for the times and price you want.
Reserve a parking spot ahead of time. Know exactly where you're going to park and how much you're going to pay.
9 votes -
SpotAgent
Escape the wrath of the evil meter maid -
They know where you parked, they know how long you've been there. Nowhere is safe unless you have Spot Agent. It uses reliable citation data to determine the areas in your city free from the wrath of pesky meter maids.1 vote -
1 vote
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