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THANK YOU, PROFESSOR SABINE!

It marked one and a half year since I got to know Professor Sabine. Today is a special day as I won the battle with my fought with leukemia. When my condition worsened in earlier April, she stepped in quickly to complete the tasks that I was supposed to do.

IRONHACKS WEBSITE LAUNCH!

We are proud to announce the launch of our new IronHacks web platform. You can visit the IronHacks website for information, updates and to sign-up at www.ironhacks.com This season we have more than 200 hackers participating in 3 different versions of the IronHacks.

UPCOMING GDI EVENT ON MARCH 29TH

Join us to learn about the Global Digital Innovation Program! WHEN: March 29th 2017, 6:30pm – 8:30pm EST WHERE: ME 1130 WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Everybody with interest to learn about the program!

PURDUE-PLATZI IRONHACKS

Check out our new IronHack event in association with platzi.com! This hackathon is a great opportunity to use your creativity to use open data to make something useful and cool. Purdue-Platzi IronHacks is open for everybody.

NEW ARTICLE ON CROWD-SOURCING PUBLISHED

Our new article on civic crowd-sourcing is published in the special issue on “crowd-sourcing”. Our director, Dr. Sabine Brunswicker and her collaborators Volker Bilgram and Johann Fueller have just published a new article on civic innovation crowd-sourcing in the Business Horizons journal.

STUDENT WORKER FOR RESEARCH CENTER OF OPEN DIGITAL INNOVATION WANTED

Student worker for Research Center of Open Digital Innovation wanted Join a great community of open data hackers and innovators! Tasks: Social media and website content updates (twitter, facebook, word press) Basic clerical work (filing, taking phone calls, organizing receipts, plan and reimburse travel expenses) Information gathering PowerPoint design and editing Help organize campus events Potential for creative tasks such as design work and photography Skills:

RCODI VIDEO CHANNEL

We are having more and more experts giving their hints about Open Source, Open Data and Open Innovation. This time, for our Purdue IronHack we have Jason Hibbets from Red Hat, Ben Cotton from HackLafayette, William Huang from Purdue Hackers and some others to share their expertise on different topics in order to encourage IronHackers to think out of the box to tackle the challenges behind the Gold and Black IronHacks.

NEW ARTICLE IN SCIENTOMETRICS ON THE SCIENTIFIC IMPACT IN DIGITAL SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES

Modern science has become collaborative and digital. The Internet has supported the emergence of scientific digital platforms that globally connect programmers and users of novel digital scientific products such as scientific interactive software tools.

NEW ARTICLE IN SCIENTOMETRICS ON THE SCIENTIFIC IMPACT IN DIGITAL SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES

Modern science has become collaborative and digital. The Internet has supported the emergence of scientific digital platforms that globally connect programmers and users of novel digital scientific products such as scientific interactive software tools.

RCODI STUDENT PLACES 2ND IN IOT CIVIC HACKATHON!

Our very own Master’s Student, Charles Song and his team placed 2nd last weekend in the first “Internet of Things Civic Hackathon” in Fishers, Indiana, run by AT&T and Code for America’s Indiana branch, Open Indy Brigade.