Tag Archives: open data

A Blue Light on the horizon

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Mark Braggins

A month or so ago I blogged: Reflections on Events, in which I looked back at some of the events I’ve attended over the last couple of years. I suggested some ‘tweaks’ for organisers, and how physical attendees might help … Continue reading →

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The SLA Event (Pt 2): Ordnance Survey Open Data and GeoVation

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Mark Braggins

This is the second half of a post about an event by the Society for Location Analysis a couple of weeks ago. Last week’s post covered the introduction by the SLA Chairman, Peter Sleight, and a talk by Professor Nigel Shadbolt entitled: ‘Open … Continue reading →

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SLA Event (Part 1): Open Data: Powering the Information age

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Mark Braggins

This is the first of a two-part post about a Society for Location Analysis (SLA) event last night (21st Feb). It was held in Hampshire County Council’s headquarters in Winchester, but the SLA – and its sponsors CBRE – kindly picked up … Continue reading →

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Tracks, Maps, and Apps

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Mark Braggins

I got the idea of blogging about maps and apps a couple of weeks ago whilst reading Louise Brown’s fascinating first post for the #weeklyblogclub entitled: “How will I be using technology in 2012”. I’m interested in technology – not … Continue reading →

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