Pieter Colpaert

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Pieter Colpaert is a researcher at MultiMedia Lab - Ghent university - iMinds. He holds a master degree in engineering from College Ghent since 2012. Before starting his research position at MultiMedia Lab, he was running a digital signage start-up called FlatTurtle (http://flatturtle.com) which focuses on data visualisation, co-founded a not-for profit organisation to promote Open Knowledge in Belgium (http://okfn.be), and started The DataTank (http://thedatatank), an open-source tool for smart cities which enables them to open up their data in a machine-readable fashion. As a part of MultiMedia Lab for the past year, Pieter has been an active researcher in the field of E-Government, e...

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Pieter Colpaert

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Free culture

Bash 4

iRail meetup

iRail at hack democracy

iRail fosdem

Open data with public transport at GentM

iRail summer of code

The DataTank at ogdcamp Warsaw

Creatic

The DataTank @ weblinks barcamp

Verdediging masterproef

V-ICT-OR Shopt IT - OKFN Belgium

Apps For Flanders at Random Hacks of Kindness

[Okfn] sncf

Apps For Flanders

Project management at iRail Summer of code

iRail: History & current issues

iRail general info

Situation of open data in Flanders

Open transport workshop intro slides

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Hypermedia Cannot be the Engine

Ghendetta

Liquid organisation Solvay Schools Alumni

DOKTank - Spontane Stad: Digitale spontaniteit

TEDxUHasselt

Be-Laws by iRail

Why study Computer Science?

The DataTank

You Suck At PowerPoint! by @jessedee

7 rules for productizing startup ideas

Mobile most pervasive and most personal technology, and how it changes photography