Now more than ever. 'Champion of change' John Tolva has been one of our biggest fans since before we were born. We caught up with the former City of Chicago CTO, now living in Denver, to learn about his new venture, CityFi, which aims to make cities better, not just smarter.
WATCH: Tech Toy Chest Illuminates Techweek Crowd
Now that Techweek: New York is winding down with its own Hackathon this weekend, we thought the time was right to look back at the riveting discussion we hosted during Chicago's own Techweek in June. See the full video.
WATCH: All Hands on Tech Presentations
'All Hands' showcases apps, drones, gates, sensors and more
Time is now for Urban Eco-Systems activism, says expert panel
All Hands on Tech To Put Future at Your Fingertips
Growing cities must surmount big threats to ecosystems
Tolva, Doherty dish on smart future
Toy Chest set to storm Techweek
After his successful debut at this week's MCAA conference earlier this week, Matt Abeles, Co-Founder of BuiltWorlds is ready to bring his Tech Toy Chest
For cities, green may be the only future
Chicago atwitter in wake of 1st AEC Hackathon
Chicago's first-ever AEC Hackathon took over BuiltWorlds this past weekend, filling our space with creative engineers, architects, coders, hackers, students and volunteers. Teammates eagerly reached across competitive silos to collaborate on solving industry problems. Some took home prizes, but all left energized and blessed with new friends.
AEC Hackathon nears, special guests, final agenda set
With Chicago's first built environment coding competition now just days away, BuiltWorlds and the nonprofit AEC Hackathon are pleased to announce that both the former and current chief technology officers for the City of Chicago, John Tolva and Brenna Berman,