Digital equity in Seattle starts in our neighborhoods. On October 13, 2026, we took time to honor the people who make it happen. The Community … [Read more...] about Growing Together: Celebrating Seattle’s TMF Grantees
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Beacon Performance Management: Improving the mid-year review
In this blog, the Service Design Team shares how we improved the mid-year review experience. Our goal was to make sure Beacon provides useful … [Read more...] about Beacon Performance Management: Improving the mid-year review
Future designers see how Seattle puts people first in city tech
Seattle IT’s Service Design team welcomed 15 students from the University of Washington’s Human Centered Design and Engineering program on October 15 … [Read more...] about Future designers see how Seattle puts people first in city tech
Application Open for City of Seattle’s 2027 Technology Matching Fund Grants
(SEATTLE, WA, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026) — The City of Seattle is now accepting applications for the 2027 Technology Matching Fund (TMF). … [Read more...] about Application Open for City of Seattle’s 2027 Technology Matching Fund Grants
Happy Digital Inclusion Week Seattle!
The first week of October is Digital Inclusion Week. This week raises awareness about digital equity and why inclusion matters as more of daily life … [Read more...] about Happy Digital Inclusion Week Seattle!
Built Here: Celebrating the Projects That Power Seattle at Our Annual Learning Conference
Every year, Seattle IT sets aside a day to step back from programming deployments, and deadlines to learn from one another. This year’s Learning … [Read more...] about Built Here: Celebrating the Projects That Power Seattle at Our Annual Learning Conference
How Seattle IT Defended City Data During the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup put Seattle's digital infrastructure to the test on a global stage, and Seattle IT's preparation held strong. … [Read more...] about How Seattle IT Defended City Data During the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Neighbors Helping Neighbors: High Point Teens Connect Residents to Affordable Services
Thousands of Seattle residents can get help with everyday costs. The hard part is knowing where to look. A group of young filmmakers found a way to … [Read more...] about Neighbors Helping Neighbors: High Point Teens Connect Residents to Affordable Services
Kick, push, commute: How one Seattle IT rider rolled into the spotlight
Every so often, a story comes along that keeps us on a roll. This August, that story belonged to Ram Biyani, a Seattle IT staff member whose commute … [Read more...] about Kick, push, commute: How one Seattle IT rider rolled into the spotlight
Seattle Channel wins eight national awards
Read the original Seattle Channel press release and watch the segments on the Channel's Take 21 blog. www.https://take21.seattlechannel.org … [Read more...] about Seattle Channel wins eight national awards
Free High-Speed Internet for Seattle Nonprofits: Apply Now
Reliable internet keeps your programs running, your staff connected, and your community served. Now, the City of Seattle can help cover that cost. The … [Read more...] about Free High-Speed Internet for Seattle Nonprofits: Apply Now
Beacon Performance Management: How Seattle IT Built a Custom Performance Management Tool Amidst Constraints
In January 2025, the City of Seattle decentralized employee performance management. Seattle IT saw an opportunity to build an in-house solution that … [Read more...] about Beacon Performance Management: How Seattle IT Built a Custom Performance Management Tool Amidst Constraints