Open knowledge is what open data becomes when it’s useful, usable and used.
via Open Knowledge: much more than open data | Open Knowledge Foundation Blog.
And not to be miss is the Open Knowledge Conference in September…
OKCon
Geneva 2013
17th-18th September
I went to two conferences in the last month, and both tried to implement a tool to “replace” the business card (or increase the social interaction depending on how you want to see it).
Technoark used 2D barcode… while it was not, to my knowledge, really implemented (I think the barcode on the badge was just there for “access control”), it is quite easy to push further and think that the by scanning the barcode with my mobile phone I could access an online mobile profile of the person I am talking with and save it for later use.
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I attended last friday this one day conference in Sierre. Nice event, well organized, and a good opportunity to network a bit. All videos are online on klewel.com.
Among all things said and heard there is one “outcome” that really make me thinking… “the web is dead, long life to the internet”!
I attended last week Lift08. Great event. All speeches are online thanks to a partnership with TSR/nouvo.ch so you can catch up with the conference (but hey guys @ TSR, where are the permalinks for the video???), but the “networking/meeting people” part and the workshops would remain missing. Continue reading
I just subscribed to Lift 08. I will be in Geneva early February. Check out the program and register :-)
Check out my profile page on the conference website (ok it needs some work – my profile, not the website)