#Floodhack16 Update March 18th, 2016 by Jake Roy A flurry of activity was seen at #Floodhack16 at the ODI Node, Leeds on 11th and 12th March. The idea of the event was to develop innovative tools to support anyone who has an interest in flooding detection, response, resilience, analysis and recovery through the use of data and technology. More than 70 data scientists,…
#Floodhack16 @ODILeeds February 26th, 2016 by Jake Roy ODI Leeds will be running #FloodHack16 on the 11th & 12th March, looking at the challenges the recent flooding created and what technology, data and innovation can do to help. It’s supported by Leeds, Calderdale & Bradford Councils – hopefully York will be joining as well. There is also support from TechNorth, ODI HQ and…
Moving towards a healthier Calderdale November 20th, 2015 by Jake Roy We can be healthier if we work together. That’s one of the findings of IBM, after joining forces with Calderdale Council on a unique project to use data to identify how we can encourage more active, healthy and longer lives in the borough. The aim is to get people moving more in their daily lives…