Transitland is a cool new project from the open-source map developers and transit experts at...
Crowdsourced Data Collection and Analysis
iSPEX – Crowdsourced Air Quality Data Project
The European Union project iSPEX recently asked residents in 11 European cities to participate in...
Citizen-Generated Data and Government
A really important question about citizen collected data is how to it can be distributed and used...
Coming Soon to Google Maps: Street-Level Air Pollution
Interesting article from the Atlantic CityLab about Google adding air quality monitoring to its...
Radius Ride – Using GPS sensors to develop travel times
Arlington Virginia's Mobility Lab recently organised a "Radius Ride" from a high school to...
Gamification to Encourage Walking and Cycling
Great post on the GovLab website describing Kevin Werbach's presentation on gamification: more...
BREATHE Study Tests Mobile Phone Air Quality Sensors
The project BREATHE (European Research Council Grant Agreement number 268479) studied whether...
Citizen Sense Project
Citizen Sense is an European Research Council project investigating the relationship between...
History of the Urban Dashboard
Mission Control: A History of the Urban Dashboard is a fascinating article taking you from the...
Breezometer – Local air quality information
BreezoMeter combines publicly available air quality data and weather data with algorithms they...
Open standards for urban ITS: POSSE Project
The POSSE project, funded by the European Commission's Interreg IVC program, looked at how to...
mySociety 2014 Transport Projects
The UK's mySociety does great work on helping residents understand urban data and help contribute...
Information management is critical
Great article on eaves.ca about open data for government. David Eaves makes the point that the...
Community Air Quality Monitoring: Sheffield
The goal of this blog is to share best practices for involving the public in helping plan and...