Tech Shift: Goverment agences embrace open share

Tech Shift: Goverment agences embrace open share

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Cash strapped government agencies often take an “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” approach to technology. But what happens when you convince 10,000 people who work for local, state and federal governments to join the open source software community. Ben Balter, Government Evangelist for GitHub, an open source development community, joins us to discuss.