Tag: open data

The new front end for opendata.swiss

opendata.swiss has gained a new front end. Decoupling the front end is a good idea for open data portals with sophisticated requirements, and CKAN is fantastic. But let’s start from the beginning


Opendata.ch 2019 Impressions

I recently started to work for open data. To get ready I attended Opendata.ch, the big annual open data conference in Switzerland. It was a great introduction to the topic and in this 


A recipe for "smart" applications

Building intelligent applications is not just about the technical challenge. How does AI become reality? We share here one of our tools for crafting intelligent, data-intensive 


Metadata-based search vs. Primary-data search

This blogpost tries to analyze the pros and cons of using a metadata-based search vs. a primary-data search for (data) portals. While a metadata-search is based only on the metadata, a 

Thomas Ebermann
Lead Data Services

The role of CKAN in our Open Data Projects

This article is aiming at giving an introduction to CKAN. What kind of projects we use it for and which Plugins we use to implement the features we need for our customers.

Make open data discoverable for search engines

Open data portals are a great way to discover datasets and present them to the public. But they lack interoperability and it’s thus even harder to search across them. Imagine if you’re 

Stefan Oderbolz
Software Developer, Apprentice Trainer

Time for Coffee available on Android

Do you have time to take a coffee before your next public transportation connexion? Time for Coffee is a project initially started by François Terrier among friends in 2015. 

Nicolas Siska
Mobile Developer

Eine Kultur offener Daten

Veröffentlicht auf: inside-it.ch, 16.02.2016 Daten verĂ€ndern unsere Welt. Ganz konkret, wenn jemand mit ihnen eine Frage beantworten oder ein Problem lösen kann. Wer Zugang zu Daten 

Andreas Amsler
Business Developer, Gov/CivicTech Specialist

Open Public Service Innovation

Publiziert in: Swiss Made Software vol. 4 Benutzerfreundliche Web- und Mobile-Anwendungen beruhen auf offenen Methoden, InteroperabilitÀt sowie Wiederverwendbarkeit von Daten. In der 

Andreas Amsler
Business Developer, Gov/CivicTech Specialist

Open Government Data verfĂŒgbar und nutzbar machen

opendata.admin.ch, das Pilotportal fĂŒr offene Behördendaten der Schweiz, ist seit Mitte September 2013 live. Es erlaubt den Projektpartnern konkrete Erfahrungen mit der 

Andreas Amsler
Business Developer, Gov/CivicTech Specialist