by Herbert Adams Attorney | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Much has been said of the generation of people born between 1978 and 2000, dubbed “the Millennials.” Memes abound on previous generations’ perceptions of Millennials as lazy, shallow, or technologically obsessed. On the other side, defenders of...
by Herbert Adams Attorney | Apr 15, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Herbert Adams Attorney
Technology giants like Google or Amazon offer very well recognized products such as search engines, software as well as an online marketplace where virtually anything can be purchased. But fewer people are aware of Civic Tech. Civic Tech, simply put, is technology...
by Herbert Adams Attorney | Apr 3, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Herbert Adams Attorney
Civic Tech versus GovTech… Is there a difference? The short answer is yes, and you should become aware of them. As the years have gone by, the terms Civic Tech and GovTech have become more widely used, and misused. When you look at the charts, it seems GovTech...
by Herbert Adams Attorney | Mar 30, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Herbert Adams Attorney
Alexander Hamilton may be the subject of the eponymous Broadway smash hit, but he’s so much more. The American statesman and Founding Father was an interpreter, among other things. Consider the many sides of the American political icon. Hamilton was a media...
by Herbert Adams Attorney | Mar 24, 2018 | Civic Engagement, Herbert Adams Attorney
There has been a dip in the practice of teaching civics, the effect of which can be seen when examining the classroom and beyond. Alternatively, there’s been a shift toward STEM education. A commitment to civic education isn’t merely an effort to encourage...