Entries tagged as “open cities”

Canada’s emerging opendata mashups (plus some ideas)

Over at IT World Canada, Jennifer Kavur has put together a list of 25 sites and apps for Open Government. What’s fantastic about this list is it demonstrates to government officials and politicians that there is a desire, here in Canada, to take government data and do interesting things with it. Whether driven by developers [...]

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Canadian Open Cities Update

For those who have not been following the news there have been a couple of exciting developments on the open data front at the municipal level in Canada. First off, the City of Edmonton has launched its Apps competition, details can be found at the Apps4Edmonton website. Second, it looks like the City of London, [...]

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Open City Edmonton Conference – livecast here

So thanks to some cool work by the Walter over at Fused Logic I’m able to webcast today’s conference on Open Cities from my blog! For French Translation, please click on the “Play button” Below: Pour la traduction en français, cliquez sur le bouton “Play” ci-dessous Related posts Canadian Open Cities Update (3) 开放数据的三个定律 (1) [...]

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Many eyes make all bugs shallow – especially when the eyes get smarter

[Please bear with me for the next 24 hours - I'm moving to a new hosting company, and there may be some glitches here and there to work out. Thanks.] My friend Diederik has been writing a number of cool posts over at his blog Network-labs.org. For example he has an awesome jetpack plugin that [...]

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