Canada: Interested in Open Data? Top 15 Submitted Apps From CODE 2015 Now Online
Code 2015 was the largest “appathon” in Canadian history.
From a News Release:
More than 1,300 participants, representing over 300 teams from across the country, built 125 apps, drawing inspiration from 3 development themes: Healthy Living,Business Opportunities, and Youth Employment. It was Canada’s biggest appathon ever.
Over the last week, XMG Studio, the private sector host of CODE 2015, screened the long list of apps submitted by participants to a short list of the most promising top 15 apps.
Browse the Top 15 Apps in Three Categories
All of the apps I wanted to learn more about are live on the web and ready to use. Many of the apps are web resources of value to librarians, library users, and other researchers.
Filed under: Data Files, Libraries, News, Patrons and Users, Resources
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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