218 events found
Visualizar'16 Open Cities, international workshop on city data
From September 26th to October 5th the international workshop Visualizar'16 Open Cities will take place in the cultural space Medialab Prado (Madrid), an event dedicated to those cities in the world that are committed to openness of information, transparency and re-use of data to improve services provided for citizens.
On this occasion, two…
Datathon and Data Journalism Awards in Madrid
Madrid City Council has announced the first edition of the Datathon and Data Journalism Awards, aimed at entrepreneurs, developers, designers, journalists and students interested in open data. The aim of this competition is to foster the re-use of public sector information, promote http://datos.madrid.es/ and convert it into, not only a poin…
Data Science Award Spain 2016
Synergic Partners, Telefónica Group company specialized in big data, data science and engineering, organizes together with Telefónica the Data Science Awards Spain 2016 to reward the best individual and business initiatives in the field of data journalism and big data.
The awards has been divided into three different categories: the best business b…
European Data Forum 2016
On 29th-30th June the European Data Forum will take place in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Under the slogan "Scaling up the Data Economy in Europe", this event will bring together professionals, researchers, legislators and members of several initiatives to discuss about the challenges and opportunities arising from the data in the EU. Thus,…
First International Forum on Urban Forestry in Mediterranean Cities
From 22 to 23 June, Valladolid hosts the 1st International Forum on Urban Forestry in Mediterranean Cities, a meeting organized by the LIFE + Quick Urban Forest project to share and discuss with researchers, urban managers and technicians about techniques and advances in planting in degraded urban areas in Mediterranean climates; while socia…
Eventotransparente.org, open government models
Next 15th the event eventotransparente.org will take place in Madrid, a day in which best practices, open government policies and models in Spain will be analyzed. Driven by the Oesía Group and collaborating in the Gobiernotransparente.com and Docxpresso organization, the meeting consists of four panels, through which participants will…
FIREWARE Roadshow - Open Data for European Entrepreneurs
Last Wednesday the conference Open Data for European Entrepreneurs was held in Pamplona gathering the FIWARE community. The event was organized by FINODEX accelerator that provides support services to European ICT industry building technological solutions re-using open data and making use of the open platform FIREWARE.
The roadshow was divided into…
Seminario sobre los Datos abiertos en el Ayuntamiento de Lorca, un Análisis práctico
El Máster Universitario en Gestión de la Información, MUGI, junto a la Escuela de Informática de la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, ETSINF, organizan un nuevo seminario en abierto sobre apertura de datos en la Administración Local.
El título de esta charla titulada “Datos abiertos en el Ayuntamiento de Lorca: Análisis prá…
Seminario México – España: Políticas de Uso y Reutilización de los Bienes Culturales en un Mundo Digital
La Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM) y la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) organizan el Seminario México – España: Políticas de Uso y Reutilización de los Bienes Culturales en un Mundo Digital que tendrá lugar los días 27 y 28 de octubre en la Facultad de Ciencias de la Documentación de la Universidad Complutense de Madri…
OpenMad: Hackathon de datos abiertos del Ayuntamiento de Madrid
El hackathon OpenMad, que tendrá lugar entre los días 23 y 25 de octubre, es una convocatoria abierta a desarrolladores en la que se podrá participar creando aplicaciones que mejoren la publicación de la información y así contribuyan al desarrollo del nuevo portal de transparencia del Ayuntamiento de Madrid, que se propone cumplir con la Ley…