This event hosted by The Guardian. They say: “The web not only gives easy access to billions of statistics on every matter – from MP’s expenses to the location of every public convenience in the UK – but also provides the tools to visualise said information, giving a clarity of voice and an equality of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘FOI’
The web data revolution – a new future for journalism
Posted: November 12, 2010 in Data Journalism, Events, My Data JourneyTags: data, David McCandless, events, FOI, Guardian DataBlog, Heather Brooke, information is beautiful, Richard Pope, ScraperWiki, Simon Rogers
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HacksHackers getting all Interactive
Posted: October 18, 2010 in EventsTags: Alastair Dant, BBC, FOI, HacksHackers, Interactives, Martin Rosenbaum, The Gurdian
Who? Hacks/Hackers London What? Another meetup! A place where people who work with data for websites and story telling can be social and not appear too weird. When? Wednesday, 20th October at 07:00 PM Where? The Shooting Star 125-129 Middlesex St London E1 7JF Why? Talk: Freedom of Information tips and tricks By: Martin Rosenbaum, [...]
Freedom of Information and Evidence Based Policy Making
Posted: August 16, 2010 in EventsTags: events, FOI, Freedon of Information, Heather Brooke, Westminister skeptics
Who? Heather Brooke award winning freedom of information campaigner and author What? Pub social and talk When? Monday, September 13 at 7:00PM Where? The Monk Exchange Strutton Ground London SW1H 0HW Why? To dig for a story you can go to a stae own mine (open data) where anyone can dig and someone else gets [...]