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How to Automate Citizen Reporting with BI Tools

Martina Todorova
July 26, 2021 • 4 min

A step-by-step guide to creating an automated citizen reporting app using business intelligence software and FME data integration.

Increasing Data Accessibility using Web Applications

Tiana Warner
May 18, 2021 • 5 min

How to use web applications to make it easier for users to access your organization’s data and workflows.

Guide to Creating, Using, and Maintaining Open Data Portals

Amanda Schrack
April 20, 2021 • 17 min

Open data is free, accessible data that anyone can use for any purpose—and public interest in it is exploding. Learn why open data is only getting more important and how to creat...

Creating Cross-Government Success with Authoritative Data Sharing

Vivian Tang
March 31, 2021 • 6 min

By making authoritative data readily available and easily accessible across city, county, and state lines, governments can better support initiatives and achieve shared goals.

The Importance of the OGC & Open Standards

Dean Hintz
March 17, 2021 • 11 min

By utilizing open standards, users can choose best of breed tools for each application and move data between them with open methods. See where the OGC fits in to all of this, and l...

Guide to Open Data: Using it, Sharing it, and Creating a Portal

Tiana Warner
May 10, 2016 • 10 min

Exploring what open data means, who produces and consumes it, best practices for integrating it in your workflows, and recommendations for sharing your own data with the world.

Norway Minecraft Project Paves the Way to Open Data in the Cloud

Kris Majury
July 15, 2015 • 6 min

What started out as a fun project in support of kids at an annual Hackathon event quickly turned into a real-world test bed for an upcoming cloud-based open data portal rollout –...

Arkansas’ Open Data: An ROI Case for the Cloud

Kris Majury
June 19, 2015 • 4 min

The Arkansas GIS Office migrates their Open Data portal to the cloud, and the upsides are measurable - in technological advantages and many, many dollars saved.

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