TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
The joint first prize winner in the 2010 Apps4NSW mashup competition has called upon all levels of government to provide better ways to search and use public datasets.
By James Hutchinson | 11 October, 2010 08:37
Two mashups of open access government data, Suburban Trends and Know where you live, have taken out top honours in the MashupAustralia contest.
By Kathryn Edwards | 14 December, 2009 15:30
U.S. copyright law should be updated to better reflect the changing ways that mashup artists and other new content creators use existing works, some participants in the first World's Fair Use Day said.
By Grant Gross | 13 January, 2010 07:25
The White House's data.gov effort is spurring the creation of some entertaining and informative applications from private developers.
By Patrick Thibodeau | 10 September, 2009 12:47
IBM is working with a Boston hospital to develop a browser-based application that uses mashups to let medical experts in different locations study patient data as if they were sitting side by side, IBM said Thursday.
By Owen Fletcher | 16 March, 2009 08:16
By combining business intelligence and two foundations of Web 2.0 -- search and mapping -- a police department in the US state of Kentucky has built a brand-new window into crime. This Web-based BI portal allows patrol officers to enter data -- or even pieces of data such as a few numbers from a license plate -- into a simple search interface and retrieve information from their own databases and those of neighboring towns.
By Heather Havenstein | 12 September, 2008 10:18
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