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FME UC 2014 Video: FME Powers CKAN Open Data Portal

June 25, 2014 By Editor

YEs indeed the FME User Conference videos, more than 70 of them, are all online for your viewing pleasure! One of my favorite sessions at the event was delivered by Mark Laudon of the City of Surrey, B.C. Surrey is definitely a leader when it comes to open data and citizen engagement, although they are […]

Filed Under: opendata, opengov, video, VIDEOS Tagged With: FME, opendata, Video

Esri Connecting Citizens and business With Open Data

May 1, 2014 By Editor

Recall it was in February (seems ages ago!) when Esri’s Andrew Turner (@ajturner) lifted the lid off the Esri Open Data initiative,  and effort to help Governments meet their mandate to be more transparent and serve the public with more open data – enter ArcGIS Open Data. I’m a huge fan of such efforts, mainly […]

Filed Under: ESRI, opendata, opengov Tagged With: arcgis, ESRI, opendata, OpenGov

Mashing up Two of My Favorite Things… Coffee + Maps for Coffee walkingshed communities

April 30, 2014 By Editor

Yes indeed, I take notice when I see maps of things I really enjoy, like beer and coffee! Enter these maps showing “walkable regions” for independent coffee shops in major Metropolitan areas like Brooklyn, Portland, and Seattle.

Filed Under: Favorites, google maps, Lists, opendata Tagged With: google maps, visualization

illustreets Exemplifies the power of Open Data Enabling Anyone to Explore England

January 15, 2014 By Editor

You know the scenario… you want to move to a new city and you’d like to find out where the best places are to live, however, you know nothing about the region at all. Have you been there? Well, there’s great news, particularly for people wanting to locate great places to live in England thanks […]

Filed Under: gis, opendata, uk Tagged With: opendata

Open Source Leader, Boundless, Rolls out OpenGeo 4.0

November 5, 2013 By Editor

The open source hipsters and geogeeks are being treated to a release this week as OpenGeo errrrrr Boudless has announced the availability ofOpenGeo suite 4.0.  According to teh company, this release brings new features and improvements, including component upgrades to PostGIS 2.1, GeoServer 2.4, GeoWebCache 1.5 and support for OpenLayers 3 and QGIS. Additional developments include […]

Filed Under: gis, open source, opendata

OSM Mappers take to the Streets for October 19-20 Fall #editathon

October 19, 2013 By Editor

This week-end OSM mappers , GeoGeeks, and mapping enthusiasts will get together in about 12 cities to take a shot at updating the ever popular OpenStreetMap open data product. Using popular map editing tools, the geeks will add features, make edits and improve upon the OSM map for everyone to enjoy.  This from the OSM […]

Filed Under: open source, opendata, OSM

Mashing-up Opendata for a B.C Liquor Outlet Map with CartoDB

September 20, 2013 By Editor

All the twitter chatter today from #FOSS4G and the hype surrounding CartoDB got me wanting to mashup some data with the awesome open Geo tools out there so I decided to go look for some data and see what I could come up with. It took me a few minutes by I managed to locate […]

Filed Under: British Columbia, open source, opendata, opengov Tagged With: opendata

Free Software Tip Friday… Tableau Public for Data Visualization

September 20, 2013 By Editor

I love sharing and on Friday I really like to share… and so, here’s a tip off about a cool data viz tool that I learned about from the OpenDataBC gang who recently used tableau to create a cool infographic showing off the makeup of OpenData downloads by Ministries in B.C Canada. Tableau Public is […]

Filed Under: dataviz, Infographics, opendata, Software

Project OpenData Adds OpenData Implementation Guide

August 19, 2013 By Editor

The White House developed Project Open Data (See project OpenData on github) – this collection of code, tools, and case studies – to help agencies adopt the Open Data Policy and unlock the potential of government data. Project Open Data will evolve over time as a community resource to facilitate broader adoption of open data […]

Filed Under: opendata, opengov Tagged With: opendata

Happy Birthday GRASS! Celebrating 30 years of GRASS GIS

July 30, 2013 By Editor

Some cool news from the GRASS GIS development team as GRASS turns 30! Today the Free Software community celebrates the 30th birthday of GRASS GIS! GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System) is a free and open source Geographic Information System (GIS) software suite used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics and map […]

Filed Under: open source, opendata, opengov

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