NEW RESOURCES A Brooklyn cemetery has launched a database of Civil War veterans. “The online biographies are part of a Memorial Day exhibit that opened Saturday at Green-Wood Cemetery. More than half […]
Museums, Open Data, Coastal Flooding, More: Monday Morning Buzz, May 18th, 2015
NEW RESOURCES A new version of The Open Data Handbook is now available. “The Open Data Handbook elaborates on the what, why & how of open data. In other words – what […]
Twitter, Census Bureau, Flickr, More: Saturday Afternoon Buzz, May 16th, 2015
NEW RESOURCES Now available: a database aggregating the deaths of migrants who were attempting to reach southern European borders. “The Deaths at the Borders Database is the first collection of official, state-produced […]
Canada, Wright Brothers, Dubai, More: Tuesday Morning Buzz, May 12th, 2015
NEW RESOURCES The country of Canada has launched a huge new online archive of information (PRESS RELEASE). “Canadiana.org, a digital initiative of extraordinary scale, is a joint effort of 25 leading research […]
Nebraska, PACER, Twitter, More: Thursday Afternoon Buzz, April 23rd, 2015
NEW RESOURCES GeekWire has a story on a new service for journalists called Sqoop. Sounds tasty. “Bill Hankes and David Kellum are the co-founders of Sqoop, a new online tool that alerts […]
