Showing all articles in the Data driven innovation category
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ODX Cross-Canada Trip Report: Central Canada
15 June 2017 | By John Chiappetta in: Data driven innovation
Here are the insights from Central Canada in ODX's Canadian Open Data Tour. Read more
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Open Data for Business: Designing for Disruptive Thinking with IBM
07 June 2017 | By Kelsey Vere in: Data driven innovation
Elise Tozman, Head of Design at IBM, with host a Lunch & Learn at the Communitech Data Hub where she'll showcase some of the disruptive innovations IBM is working on. Read more
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ODX Cross-Canada Trip Report: Western Canada
29 May 2017 | By John Chiappetta in: Data driven innovation
During the ODX Cross-Canada Trip that toured Western Canada some overall themes included eagerness for companies to work with municipalities to advance open data. Read more
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Plan on camping this summer? Open data will help!
24 May 2017 | By John Chiappetta in: Data driven innovation
Companies like MyCampSiteReview.com and Camis are using open data to publish user-friendly websites for campers. Read more
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ODX has a new home!
18 May 2017 | By John Chiappetta in: Data driven innovation
The Communitech Data Hub celebrated its grand opening last Thursday in the former police station located at 14 Erb Street West in Uptown Waterloo, and is home to Canada's Open Data Exchange. Read more
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Should Government Data Be Free?
16 May 2017 | By John Chiappetta in: Data driven innovation
Currently the Canadian government, and many other governments globally provide data in an open format to the public. However, a 2013 study highlighted that open data could be worth $3–$5 trillion globally. Read more
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Open Data for Business: Tackling machine learning complexity for data curation
10 May 2017 | By Kelsey Vere in: Data driven innovation
The Data Hub is hosting our most technical talk up to date. Ihab Ilyas, a computer science professor, will be coming to talk about machine learning. Read more
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Teams shoot for the stars at NASA Space Apps Challenge
08 May 2017 | By Bill Bean in: Data driven innovation
NASA's annual international challenge had over 100 participants attended this 2-day hackathon at the Communitech location. Read more
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Useful Links: SpaceApps KW 2017 Hackathon
29 April 2017 | By Joseph Bou Younes in: Data driven innovation
Here are some useful links to help you prepare for Space Apps. Read more
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Vote for April's most wanted data
25 April 2017 | By Kelsey Vere in: Data driven innovation
This month's data options are within the fintech industry. Vote on the most wanted data of the month. Read more