Back in March, the City of Edmonton was chosen among 24 cities worldwide to be part of IBM’s Smarter Cities Challenge – an initiative that recognizes cities that are revolutionizing the way they use data and technology to overcome infrastructure challenges and bring benefit to residents. Being a part of this exclusive high-tech partnership means [...]
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In my previous blog post I spoke of Open as a “Way of Being” a chronology of the start of the transformation for the IT Branch at the City of Edmonton. If you haven’t read it yet, I suggest you do as it provides much needed context for this post. After the April Town Hall [...]
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The cameras are in place, participants will soon be starting to arrive at the Art Gallery of Alberta (and online) for the Open City Workshop. Join the LIVE (bilingual)WEBCAST here. We will be broadcasting all day, so check out the video feed or if you’re participating remotely you can also join our chat room to [...]
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It’s been quite a journey for me these past few months. I’ve had the pleasure of working with some amazing and dedicated colleagues organizing the November 21 Open Data Workshop and building the Open Data Catalogue. Shortly after that workshop and release of the data catalogue, fellow blogger Ashley and I had the good fortune [...]
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When I consider the 88+ definitions of the word “open” at dictionary.com I find it difficult to choose one that captures Open as a “Way of Being”. The open I am speaking about is the one that allows you the freedom to be who you are naturally, to be a generous listener and to always [...]
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