Make Web Not War - MAIN ROOM - The Big O, Open Data & The Social Web - Julia Stowell, Christian Beauclair, Garrett Serack, Colin Melia, Craig Kitterman
7. Find-A-Home / Timothy Dalby (Edmonton, AB)A property research engine that uses Edmonton Open Data catalogue on Windows Azure to rank properties based on proximity to public landm http://findahome.cloudapp.net
8. TaxiCity / Manpower Team (Vancouver, BC)An interactive Silverlight-based driving game that uses Vancouver Open Data catalogue and BING maps to explore streets and landmarks of Vancouver http://taxicity.ca/
Colin is the Principal Architect for DreamDigital, a British hands-on Architect for over 17 years, a technical speaker and trainer on Microsoft technologies, as well as a user group leader now living in Ottawa. He’d like you to know that it’s you that has the accent J His likeness to High Grant is indeed a burden but he can live with it, and while you may have seen him moonlighting as the acerbic judge on American Idol, he’ll be sparing you the low-cut v-neck t-shirts today.
“Christian enjoys all the meats of the .NET stew, including C# and Visual Basic.” or“A native of Montreal who now lives in Ottawa, Christian is a fluent speaker of both official languages…Visual Basic and C#!”