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Cooking with Kasabi
Some people may have noticed a change in the way Kasabi’s documentation is laid out, now that it’s more of a book of API info, help and examples. There is a couple of other new “books” up, and I want to point out the kind of Kasabi cookbook of recipes. The recipes are there to […]
Taking Kasabi to the next stage
November 23, 2011
by Leigh Dodds
For the past 18 months Talis has been incubating Kasabi, helping it to grow from an experimental project into a thriving service. This year we’ve taken the service first into private and then public beta, and are making great progress towards a full live release. We’re now confident that it’s time for Kasabi to grow more rapidly […]
Posted in: Announcement
Featured Dataset: Global Hunger Index
November 17, 2011
by Zach Beauvais
Today’s featured dataset is the Global Hunger Index. The GHI set includes information about global nutritional poverty linked with geographic identifiers (Geonames). It’s been contributed by Tim Davies, who kindly answered a few questions I had about the dataset. I’m keen to see humanitarian datasets can be put to use, and would love it if […]
Posted in: Datasets
Media, Freedom and the Web
November 10, 2011
by Zach Beauvais
This last weekend, I found myself wearing a lab coat, meeting people working on some of the most interesting projects on the web, while in the queue to an entirely free espresso bar. And, I kept seeing human-sized foxes walking about and dancing. I was fairly sure I needed to wake up. In fact, I […]
Posted in: Conferences, Events
Welcoming William Waites to Team Kasabi
October 27, 2011
by Leigh Dodds
As I recently pointed out, I’ve been working hard to find more talented people to join Team Kasabi. One of the key roles we’ve had open for a while is “Data Engineer”. We’re working with a lot of different datasets in a lot of different domains and need help to ramp up the volume of […]
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Kasabi at Mozfest
October 27, 2011
by Zach Beauvais
On the 4th, 5th and 6th of November, we’ll be joining with the Mozilla community in London for the Mozilla Festival. Hundreds of developers, designers, and “big thinkers” will gather with the simple expectation of changing the world through the web. This year’s theme is Media, Freedom and the Web—how can the web can make […]
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We’re sponsoring the first Autumn Hackathon
October 19, 2011
by Zach Beauvais
We’re sponsoring the first Automn Hackathon in London this weekend: a Javascript, JSON, and Node.js gathering at the Central Working. As I write, some spaces are still available. The Autumn Hackathon is the first in a series of technology hack days, bringing together developers to pool their talents to create new ideas and applications. Judges […]
Posted in: Announcement, Conferences
November 25, 2011
by Zach Beauvais
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