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Nonprofits: Have data or a concept? Team with a programmer at “Small State, Big Debate”

Not sure about a hackathon? Don’t worry, these proactive events are held to find answers through digital advancement. Google holds hackathons. So does Yahoo! and a number of other tech companies. Hackathons pop up across college campuses. What we’re offering is an opportunity for nonprofits — which may not have the financial means to hire a computer programmer for thousands of dollars — to team with socially conscious individuals or enterprises to create usable software, databases or other digital applications.

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One week remains for “Small State, Big Debate” early bird registration

One week remains for early bird registration for The Connecticut Mirror’s first statewide event, “Small State, Big Debate: Inequality.” You can find registration, speakers and the day’s schedule at the event’s website here. Early bird registration lasts until next Monday, March 24. Packages include savings for individuals, nonprofits, businesses and a pay-it-forward special for students or generous individuals who wish to […]

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CT educators: Student group packages available for “Small State, Big Debate”

As part of The Connecticut Mirror’s first signature event, “Small State, Big Debate: Inequality,” we have put together two student group packages for the day at the University of Hartford on April 29. If you are an educator, administrator or just a generous individual, please find the early bird packages here. The day includes a continental breakfast, lunch, admission and a number of panels and speakers that will dissect equity issues in the state, region and country.

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