Ricardo Mestre joins Flipside
We’re excited to announce that Ricardo Mestre has joined Flipside. Ricardo is a talented designer and front-end developer that has been pushing the envelope on using modern technologies to craft usable and engaging websites. Whether it’s as a designer and coder, as a musician, or as an illustrator of book covers, his work shows great
A data collection approach for call centers
Open source data collection tools have taken a big flight in the past years, in part because of the proliferation of affordable mobile devices. Tools like Open Data Kit allow organizations to switch from paper based surveys to digital versions, thus greatly improving the process (eg. less data entry) and the possibilities (GPS, constraints and
Lisbon Open Data Maker Night IV
If you’re in Lisbon on May 29 and interested in making stuff with Open Data, be sure not to miss out on the next Open Data Maker Night. Everybody is welcome to join us, you don’t need to be a skilled data scientist to participate in the event. Even though the evening will be focused
Open Data Happy Hour
Next Thursday we are hosting an Open Data Happy Hour, the first of a series of Open Data related events we’re planning to organize in 2025. If you’re in Lisbon and are interested in having a drink with us and talk Open Data, feel free to drop by. During the event, I’ll be around to
Flipside joins Development Seed
We’re happy to announce that, starting today, our team will be joining Development Seed. This is a big move for us, as we’ll be working side by side with a very talented group of people to change the way that data and technology is used to improve societies. We’ll continue to be engaged with our
Managing Relations with JQuery sortable
For Drupal 7 there are several contributed modules like References and Entityreference, that allow you to relate entities. Though these are stable and mature modules, we’ve have been using the Relation module for a couple of projects with great success.Relations are separate entities, fieldable out of the box and allow you to build pretty complex
Lisbon Open Data Maker Night II
On Thursday October 17, we’ll be hosting another Open Data Maker Night. These nights are focused on making stuff with Open Data. Everybody is welcome, you don’t need to be a skilled developer, data scientist or designer to make things happen. What we’ll be working on One of the lessons we learned during the last
Lisbon Open Data Maker Night III
If you’re in Lisbon on March 27 and interested in making stuff with Open Data, be sure not to miss out on the next Open Data Maker Night. Everybody is welcome to join us, you don’t need to be a skilled data scientist to participate in the event. In this edition we will reserve space