A week after the November 2008 elections, my civic software company, Front Seat (www.frontseat.org), launched ObamaCTO.org to collect ideas on priorities for one of Obama’s campaign promises—appointing the country’s first Chief Technology Officer. The site took about an hour to build using a service called UserVoice. Shortly after sending out 200 emails, we were getting […]
Author Archives: Mike Mathieu
Mike Mathieu is Chairman and Founder of Front Seat, a civic software company in Seattle whose projects include Walk Score™, the leading measure of neighborhood walkability, and ObamaCTO and CountMore, two popular civic engagement websites. He holds a BA from Harvard.