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Earth:Australia
The Earth:Australia MashupAustralia contest entry responds to the challenge of demonstrating the enormous benefits to be gained with open access to government information. Earth:Australia addresses the transformation challenge of opening up government data sets in its ‘re-purposing’ of GIS (geographic information systems) data from ERSI shapefiles, to the more useable, and accessible KML (Keyhole Markup [...]
Four Seasons in One Map
Provides current weather data such as temperatures, wind speed and direction, pressure, etc. of all weather stations in Australia. At a glance, see where Australia is hot, windy, and get general wind direction across the nation. Also provides last three days’ data for each station in an interactive graph beside the map.
Categories: Environment & Natural Resources, Mapping, Mashups, Science & Technology
Community Rivers – River Health Monitoring
Community Rivers is a not-for-profit, community-owned organisation helping to protect Australia’s rivers, creeks, wetlands, estuaries and bays. We have developed an online database with GMap capabilities to enable volunteers to post river health information collected from local waterways. By incorporating the Mashup data into the site, volunteers can now view Government GIS mapping information to [...]
Flip Explorer
Flip Explorer combines an interactive online search interface, 3D tagcloud, and timeline widget, with a natural and familiar reading environment for mashups of digital knowledge collections. The user interface has been designed to present as a ‘book’, where pages displaying parts of a collection can be read and easily browsed as you would any physical [...]
Victernet
Victernet is an mobile application to show Internet access spots around you. (In Victoria) Victernet automatically detects your location and find Internet access spots based on your location. You may call from your phone directly to book a position or inquire a staff. Victernet runs on iPhone and Android mobile phones. Just open http://victernet.com/ on [...]
Categories: Android, iPhone, IT & Communications, Mapping, Mashups, Science & Technology, Student Entry, Tourism & Travel
GOVIS – visualising government
A collaborative workspace for the visualisation of government structures, functions and datasets. Currently this uses the Commonwealth Agency data released by the National Archives and the goal is to link this to all the other datasets that have been released.
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Culture, History & Sport, Defence & International, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, Immigration, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transport
EasyData
EasyData is a new user-friendly South Australian website that provides data on sixty social, environmental and economic indicators, allowing comparisons at Local Government and regional levels, or with the whole of State. This makes EasyData a perfect tool for the staff of local government, regional development bodies, government agencies, and community associations, to substantiate grant [...]
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mapping, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transport
NeoGopher 16 lists and 26 HTTP APIs
Our submission has two parts: Part one: 16 MashupAustralia lists in NeoGopher. NeoGopher is a universa data browser developed in Melbourne, Australia and is designed to allow browsing of an HTTP web based API. NeoGopher is the intersection of linked data and the web. We have created 16 NeoGopher lists, each list presenting a data [...]
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Culture, History & Sport, Defence & International, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, Immigration, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mashups, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transformation Challenge, Transport
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KML Cruncher
The KML Cruncher is a web service/web page that converts and generalises ESRI polygon shape files into KML ready for the web. It’s useful for those people who quickly want to move from the ESRI shape file format into KML for web mash ups, without the fuss of obtaining heavy weight GIS systems. For more [...]
Categories: Benefits, Payments & Services, Business & Industry, Culture, History & Sport, Economy, Money & Tax, Education & Training, Employment & Workplace, Environment & Natural Resources, Facts & Figures, Family, Home & Community, Government & Parliament, Health & Safety, Immigration, IT & Communications, Law & Justice, Mapping, Science & Technology, Tourism & Travel, Transformation Challenge, Transport
geo2gov
The geo2gov API is an online service that will take a location description in a wide range of formats, and map that location to the government. It can determine jurisdictions, electorates, representatives, where your location is defined demographically at each layer within the Census, and provides identifier maps so you can link into other websites [...]
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