data geeks government Open Data opentech · 4 comments · 1,800 words · Viewed ~302 times.
Another year - another OpenTech! See blog posts from 2010 and 2011. It feels like every year the event gets bigger and better. It's still the same crowd of politically aware techies, and it still costs a ridiculously cheap fiver to come along, and the talks were of an abnormally high quality. Here are my thoughts from the day. Farmification Of Factories Fascinating talk from Lisa Ma about…
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conferences digital open Open Data opentech qr QR Codes rights ukuncut · 1 comment · 950 words
Another year, another OpenTech. I found last year's OpenTech conference to be awe-inspiring. This year's was equally good. This is a quick rundown of the sessions I attended that I found particularly interesting. (more…) …
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mobile opentech presentation · 2 comments · 100 words
This is the presentation I gave for OpenTech 2010 Opentech updated from Terence Eden If you're on mobile, you can view the mobile friendly version of the slides. Here's the audio of the talk. 🔊 OpenTech2010 Presentation: Why Doesn't Your Site Work On My Mobile Phone🎤 edent 💾 Download this audio file. The gist of the talk is - more people have mobile web enabled phones than ha…
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data data.gov.uk geek govenment Open Data opentech voteuk · 3 comments · 1,050 words · Viewed ~266 times.
A quick report on OpenTech 2010 - the London event for geeks interested in Government data, openness and generally doing good things with tech and data. Copyright Matt Jones used under a Creative Commons non-commercial, attribution, share-alike licence. I attended last year's event which inspired me to create my "VoteUK" service for the 2010 general election. I had considered doing a talk…
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