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New Build Property sales and Flood Risk/Warning areas

March 30, 2014by openviz 1 Comment

Two interesting developments in the open and LinkedData worlds have grabbed my attention in past couple of months. In February, the Floodhack event generated lots of great ideas for new apps to […]

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APIs, Infographics, LinkedData, maps, OpenDataCommunities, RDF, Uncategorized

Exploring what Local Authorities do for you

February 15, 2014by openviz Leave a comment

This article outlines some new open, re-usable LinkedData datasets hosted from OpenDataCommunities and a basic application for you to explore services provided by Local Authorities. I’ll start with a caveat and a […]

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APIs, LinkedData, OpenDataCommunities, RDF

Is it worth where you live?

January 5, 2014by openviz Leave a comment

Just before Christmas the Council of Mortgage Lenders published some interesting new data on outstanding residential mortgage lending by postcode sector.   Thank you and well done to CML and […]

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APIs, maps

Data and the art of story-telling

November 5, 2013by openviz 1 Comment

This blog-post is my take on the relatively new and partly-confusing (to me at least) world of infographics, visualisations, dashboards, and their role in story-telling using open data. Jump straight […]

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Infographics, Uncategorized

Exploring local crimes – part 2

August 11, 2013by openviz 2 Comments

I thought you would be interested in some new features that I’ve just introduced in my local crimes demonstrator. They are: A map legend, showing the range of total crimes […]

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APIs, OpenDataCommunities

Exploring local crime data via data.police.uk

July 28, 2013by openviz 1 Comment

I noticed last week that the good folk at data.police.uk have recently introduced some new features in their API, in particular the ability to get street-level crime data for custom geographic […]

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APIs, OpenDataCommunities

Announcing the new and improved OpenDataCommunities

July 1, 2013by openviz Leave a comment

This week, the Department for Communities and Local Government has launched new data content, and important new features in its OpenDataCommunities service. The improvements are focused on three main areas: […]

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APIs, LinkedData, OpenDataCommunities, RDF

Open Dibley – unlocking data about parishes and related local areas

June 22, 2013by openviz 2 Comments

I wanted to tell you about a new app I’ve developed which brings together various open data sources about the demography of parish councils and related local areas in England. […]

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APIs, LinkedData, OpenDataCommunities, RDF

What’s it really worth? Exploring Land Registry’s Price Paid LinkedData

May 28, 2013by openviz 7 Comments

Thanks to a rainy bank holiday, I’ve been exploring Land Registry’s LinkedData service for its price-paid dataset, and wanted to share some thoughts on what I’ve found and done. Firstly, […]

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APIs, LinkedData, RDF

Neighbourhood Planning – mapping the change

May 6, 2013by openviz 1 Comment

Have you heard about Neighbourhood Planning? It is a new way for communities to decide the future of the places where they live and work.  They will be able to: […]

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APIs, LinkedData, RDF

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