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Should Campaign Technology Be Open Sourced? Open Source During a Presidential Campaign. Ryan Resella. About - Ryan Resella. 2011 Code for America Fellow Technical Lead at Code for America 2011-2012 Engineer at Obama for America 2012 Senior Engineer at Upworthy. @RyanResella.
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Should Campaign Technology Be Open Sourced? Open Source During a Presidential Campaign • Ryan Resella
About - Ryan Resella • 2011 Code for America Fellow • Technical Lead at Code for America 2011-2012 • Engineer at Obama for America 2012 • Senior Engineer at Upworthy @RyanResella
Technology Team - Obama for America 2012 @RyanResella
Obama for America 2012 @RyanResella
Obama for America 2012 @RyanResella
Obama for America 2012 @RyanResella
Obama for America 2012 • Voter Contact Team • Applications • Call Tool • Incident Tracking • Polling Place Lookup • Voter Registration • Get Out The Vote Tracking @RyanResella
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GottaRegister.com @RyanResella
GottaRegister.com • All online voter registration was funneled through this system • Over one million voter registration forms downloaded • Margin of victory @RyanResella
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GottaRegister.com @RyanResella
GottaRegister.com • Just before signing off, Obama mentioned GottaRegister.com, the campaign’s official voter registration site, and 30,000 people registered to vote from that link. “And he didn’t even hyperlink the fucking thing, so they, like, actually copy-and-pasted it, and opened up a new tab, and put it in,” said a senior official. • Source: Buzfeed http://www.buzzfeed.com/mhastings/how-obama-won-the-internet @RyanResella
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