Thanks Richard. It sound cool. I got my reservation and I am heading there. Are you coming too?<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/6/1 richard burcher <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:drownedfrog@gmail.com" target="_blank">drownedfrog@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Just saw this this evening folks, looks really cool.<br><br>Have a great weekend folks :)<br><br>Richard<br><font><br><span><span><p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px">
<span><i>=================<br></i></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px"><span><i><a href="http://blog.opendataottawa.ca/" target="_blank">http://blog.opendataottawa.ca/</a></i></span></p>
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<span><i><br></i></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px"><span><i><a href="http://transit-data-yow.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">http://transit-data-yow.eventbrite.com/</a></i></span></p>
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<span><i><br></i></span></p><p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px"><span><i>Open Data Ottawa Presents</i></span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px"><span><i><br></i></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span>Come
hang out and speak directly with the folks behind the OC Transpo data
stream and those interested in doing wild and awesome things with it.
Bonus: they want to talk to you too!</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span>In fact, they’re hoping for an <b style="font-weight:normal">unofficlal OC Transpo app showcase</b> – come ready to show off your sweet, sweet bus-data visualizations, tools, and mashups. If you have these, this day is for you.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span><br></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span>If
you're interested in meeting other data hackers, citizens, app
magicians, or the people at the City and Transpo, you should come.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span>New
to open data? Not sure what you can get out of it? You should come;
we’ll show you how this stuff works and how you can make it work for
you, regardless of your self-perceived technological aptitude. (You’re
nerdier than you know.)</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span>We
encourage participation from small businesses, journalists, educators,
students, and massive, overwhelming corporations. Especially those!
We’ve got cool stuff to help all of you save money, do good, and get the
most out of this city.</span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt"><span> </span></p>
<p style="line-height:normal;padding:0px 0px 8px;margin:0px"><span>In conclusion:</span></p>
<ul><li><span>Transport data</span></li><li><span>Rad people from the City + OC Transpo</span></li><li><span>Delicious, free, life-sustaining caffeine</span></li><li><span>Open Data App Showcase</span></li><li><span>Possible business ventures</span></li>
<li><span>Good times</span></li><li><span>You</span></li></ul>
<div><span><br></span></div>
<div><span>RSVP and we’ll save you a spot.</span></div>
<div><span><br></span></div>
<div><span>If you have an app to showcase,
please, please, please tell us all about it ahead of time so we can
spread the word about it and make sure you’re included in the demo
showcase, by which we mean you or a surrogate you on a stage showing off
how totally neato your work is.</span></div></span></span></font><br>
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