Jennifer Pahlka on Coding a Better Government

= TED video via http://www.ted.com/talks/jennifer_pahlka_coding_a_better_government.html

Description

" Can government be run like the Internet, permissionless and open? Coder and activist Jennifer Pahlka believes it can -- and that apps, built quickly and cheaply, are a powerful new way to connect citizens to their governments -- and their neighbors.

Jennifer Pahlka is the founder of Code for America, which matches software geniuses with US cities to reboot local services."