This comes via the Government of Canada Open Data portal… a new opendata license structure. On June 18, 2013 the Government of Canada announced a new OpenData license structure. the following was posted on the official web resource: Open Government Licence – Canada You are encouraged to use the Information that is available under this […]
City of Nanaimo adopts Pan-Canadian Open Government Licence
City of Nanaimo adopts Pan-Canadian Open Government Licence – New licence provides certainty for users of Open Data
EPAM Expands Open-Source Digital Services with Zend and Acquia
Newtown, PA – June 13, 2013 – EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading provider of complex software engineering solutions and a leader in Central and Eastern European IT service delivery, announced its partnerships with Zend and Acquia, two of the world’s leading open-source technology companies. For EPAM clients, the partnership provides EPAM with expanded […]
OpenGeo Launches Mapmeter Public Beta
Announcing a New Product for Analyzing Geospatial Deployments
Socrata Sponsors National Day of Civic Hacking, Offering Technology, Tools, and Support
Socrata offers free access to its open data platform, API tools, data hosting, and technology support to National Day of Civic Hacking events across the country.
OpenStreetMap launches all-new easy map editor and announces funding appeal
This interesting update comes via the OSM blog… OpenStreetMap, the user-created map used by many of the biggest sites on the web, has today unveiled an entirely new editor that makes it easier to contribute than ever before. The new editor, codenamed ‘iD’, boasts an intuitive interface and clear walk-throughs that make editing much easier […]
USAID Announces New Open Data and Technology Tools At G-8 International Conference On Open Data
USAID Announces New Open Data and Technology Tools At G-8 International Conference On Open Data for Agriculture
VA, HUD and Jon Bon Jovi Announce Project REACH Grand Prize Winner
WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the winner of a mobile application competition designed to make local assistance resources accessible to people helping homeless Veterans and others in need. The winner of the $25,000 prize was Reston, Va.-based Qbase, which developed “Homeless REACH.” VA’s Center for Innovation (VACI) sponsored the competition, […]
OpenStreetMap Groups Rally for Apr. 20-21 Edit-a-Thon
Nationwide open-source mapping project schedules another round of popular map editing marathons
Caribbean Open Data Conference
The Caribbean Open Data Conference is a regional technology conference and code sprint, focused on open data, software innovation, and technology trends. With over 900 conference attendees and 120 registered developers spread across 5 islands at the 2012 event, it is the largest technology conference in the region. The event (http://developingcaribbean.org/) combines a two day […]