Skip to Main Content

‘Hacktivist’ Derek Eder Uses Public Data for Good

Clip: 9/18/2017 | 9m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

The man behind a gathering of web developers tells us how they use their skills for good.

Chicago web developer Derek Eder joins us to share how he and others use their tech know-how to create useful and informative projects from public data.

09/18/2017 | Rating NR

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW

WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.

A Day with a Chicago Tugboat Crew

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 9/18/2017 | 6m 10s | Jay Shefsky spends a day with a tugboat crew moving barges on the Calumet River. (6m 10s)

Exploring Construction Boom in Chicago’s ‘Super Loop’

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 9/18/2017 | 9m 17s | Pulitzer Prize-winning architecture critic Blair Kamin joins us in discussion. (9m 17s)

Ken Burns: ‘There Is No One Truth in War’

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 9/18/2017 | 8m 45s | Documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick speak about their 10-part series. (8m 45s)

Possible Candidates Scramble After Lisa Madigan Announcement

Video has Closed Captions

Clip: 9/18/2017 | 14m 56s | Carol Marin talks with local reporters about the latest in state politics. (14m 56s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW

WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.

or

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?