ODI – GFOSS – Open Technologies Alliance

Why only open data can save smart cities

25 August 20155 September 2015 by Ellak-Editor

With the launch of ODI’s Open Data for Smart Cities course fast approaching, ODI Trainer Ben Cave shares his thoughts on why ‘smart cities’ fail, how to fix them and where open data fits in There go the people. I must follow them, for I am their leader! – Alexandre Ledru-Rollin There is an adage … Read more

Agriculture and nutrition

24 August 20155 September 2015 by Ellak-Editor

The global food system is struggling under the combined pressures of a growing population, climate uncertainty and volatile market forces. Image: David Brewer, Jaffna Market, CC-BY-SA 2.0 Lots of information is important to how we farm and feed the world. Farmers need to know the weather forecast to plant and prepare their crops, food merchants … Read more