September 2011 OpenDataBC Open Data Hackathon

The OpenDataBC Open Data Hackathon is an event for people of BC to get involved in open data and to inspire action to improve British Columbia open data and / or create new open data applications for the web and mobile devices. This event is the 8th of a series of monthly hackathons planned for 2011.

VIATeC is Providing Space

We also are very pleased to say that VIATeC has generously offered us a place to work on our projects! Thank you VIATeC and thank you to Dan Gunn (@danwgunn), the Executive Director who is helping to make this event happen in Victoria.

OpenDataBC wants to provide a space for open data enthusiasts to meet, get questions answered, find collaborators for projects and build some great visualizations and apps!

Join us to:

Make things with data
Meet people interested in data
Share ideas
Have fun

Open Data initiatives and hackathons are for developers AND other enthusiasts. We need the participation and contribution of people from all disciplines, including artists, writers, elected officials, advocates, architects, designers, social media mavens, thought leaders, librarians, mathematicians and citizens.

Bring your laptop. Wireless internet and power provided!

Snacks and Lunch are very generously being provided by Dynamic Solutions.

Contact: info@opendatabc.ca for info

When

Saturday September 24, 2011 9am to 4pm

Where

VIATeC Victoria 4464 Markham Street, Victoria, BC V8Z 5N3
Phone: (250) 704-6154 if you arrive and there is no one at the door to let you in.

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