Mayor Michelle Wu named Jascha Franklin-Hodge, who was city CIO from 2014 to 2017, to the role that oversees transportation and public works.

In January, the IT leader will leave behind a host of initiatives that helped to transform civic engagement in city government.

At least one government IT leader says the ride-hailing company's foray into open data is admirable, but needs a few upgrades before it can be useful for…

Housing violations, complaints and requests are drawn up from the city's open data portal with a new web interface supplied by the technology department.

After the exit of Laurent Lockwood, the city is looking for the right combination of expertise, ingenuity and understanding in its next candidate.

A rare procurement arrangement will open vendors to bid on chunks of the network, which will serve the city on an open-access model.

Former Democratic National Committee data chief Andrew Therriault will lead the city’s data efforts and analytics team.

The city is rolling out a new online portal for construction permits, but the new site could also represent a fundamental shift in how Boston does business.