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Vivek Kundra

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Vivek Kundra is the Chief Technology Officer in Washington DC in 2008. He has been recognized for interesting work in developing programs to spur open source and crowd sourced applications using publicly accessible Web services from the District of Columbia. He was appointed by Mayor Adrian M. Fenty on March 27, 2007.

His efforts to use cloud-based Web applications have been considered innovative within government.

Mr. Kundra is advising President Elect Obama's transition committee on technology issues.

References

An article from November 20th, 2008, entitled 'Democratizing Data and Putting it in the Public Domain'

The Apps for Democracy program is an innovation contest to create mashups using government data.

DC Government Website about Mr. Kundra

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