Michael UngarCEO of the Industry 4.0 Club

Empowering Citizen Development: Bridging Tech and Community

19 Dec 2025 · 1 min

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In this segment, the speaker emphasizes that empowering citizens with tools that establish a shared, actionable language for their needs enables technologists to develop solutions more quickly and iterate efficiently. By facilitating clearer communication between citizens and tech teams, projects achieve better results and faster delivery.

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Getting people to collaborate, on the other hand, now we've got something. And citizens are actually—if you give them tools that establish a common language between what they can ask for, so that what they ask for turns out to be actionable, then it can get built by techies a lot more quickly and then modified by techies a lot more quickly. So help them communicate. And you'll get better results.