Technology  May 11, 2016

Go Code Colorado finals set for Denver Center of Performing Arts

DENVER — Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams’ office announced on Tuesday that the finals of the Go Code Colorado civic app challenge will be held at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex.

The event, in which 10 teams from across the state will vie for three $25,000 prizes, is slated for 6 to 10 p.m., May 26, in the Seawell Grand Ballroom, 1348 Lawrence St.

Go Code Colorado charges developers and entrepreneurs to make use of public data available through the Secretary of State’s office to solve business problems and make better business decisions. The top three teams win $25,000 contracts with the state to build out their apps.

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Two teams each from April challenge weekends in Fort Collins, Denver, Durango, Colorado Springs and Grand Junction won spots in the finals. Fort Collins teams have a solid track record, having been among the winners each of the last two years.

This year’s finalists from Fort Collins include SWO, an application mapping verified women-owned businesses using data from the Business Entities and Trade Names databases, and Energy Tech, a surface regulation navigator for oil and gas drilling sites.

Admission to the finals event is free and open to the public and available via online registration.

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