Why I'm for #codingforkids
This is a guest post by Emma Mulqueeny (@hubmum), Director of Rewired State and one of the founders of the new Coding for Kids movement. Every year, we run Young Rewired State, a network of developers aged 18 and under …
Technology
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Building APIs, building on APIs
Public APIs are a vital feature of the modern web. Whether you're looking at the ecosystem of Twitter and Facebook apps, tools for managing auctions on ebay, or code for embedding Youtube videos in a blog post, clear ways of …
Teacamp September 2011: Open Knowledge Foundation and Scraperwiki
Teacamp is an informal monthly meet-up of Government and non-government digerati, in a café drinking tea, hence ‘teacamp’. It began in 2008 as an offshoot of UKgovcamp and we’ve been meeting monthly since then. It is open to anyone and …
A brief overview of technology behind Alpha.gov.uk
The team share an overview of the technology used to develop Alpha.gov.uk.
Right to Data and the Protection of Freedoms Bill
Greater transparency will open up government to better scrutiny. Improved access to public sector data will help citizens make choices about their services.
Dr. Kieron O’Hara to lead transparency and privacy review
Francis Maude has announced a review of the impact of transparency on privacy as part of the transparency agenda.
Addressing Europe's first international open government data camp
Francis Maude shares progress made in opening up central government spending at Europe’s first international data camp.
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