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- Toronto Innovation Summit on Open Government by eaves.ca on Nov 2, 2009
Today I'm at Toronto City Hall doing a panel on Open Government for the Innovation Showcase. If you are reading this before 10am EST you can catch a webcast of the panel at the above link. I've pasted in my slides for those who would like to follow a...
- The Stimulus Map: Open Data and enhancing our democracy by eaves.ca on Oct 30, 2009
The subject of the distribution of stimulus monies has been generating a fair amount of interest. Indeed, the Globe published this piece and the Ottawa Chronicle-Herald published this piece analyzing the spending. But something more interesting is al...
- City of Victoria Public Engagement Forum – More than Ideas by Wright On on Oct 29, 2009
In an emerging Web 2.0 world how will technology change the conversation between voters, stakeholders and government? Can government keep up with the amazing growth of online social networks - Facebook, Twitter and what about the new Google Wave? Wha...
- Upcoming talk: Toronto Innovation Showcase by eaves.ca on Oct 28, 2009
Just a little FYI to let people know I'm going to be in Toronto on Monday, November 2nd for the City of Toronto's Innovation Showcase. I'll be doing a panel Open Government with Maryantonett Flumian (President of the Institute On Governance, I remem...
- Searching The Vancouver Public Library Catalog using Amazon by eaves.ca on Oct 20, 2009
A few months ago I posted about a number of civic applications I'd love to see. These are computer, iphone, blackberry applications or websites that leverage data and information shared by the government that would help make life in Vancouver a littl...
- Spark Interview on VanTrash – The Open Source Garbage Reminder Service by eaves.ca on Oct 16, 2009
A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by the CBC's Nora Young for her show Spark: a weekly audio blog of smart and unexpected trendwatching about the way technology affects our lives and world. The interview (which was fun!) dives a little deeper...
- 19th Century Net Neutrality (and what it means for the 21st Century) by eaves.ca on Oct 14, 2009
So what do bits of data and coal locomotive have in common? It turns out a lot. In researching an article for a book I've discovered an interesting parallel between the two in regard to the issue of Net Neutrality. What is Net Neutrality? It is the i...
