It’s that time of year again when we are looking for sponsors to help support BlueLightCamp 2014. We are seeking financial and ‘in-kind’ support, and incentives for the ideas that come out of the hackathon. New venue This year, BlueLightCamp
BlueLightCamp 2014 has a venue
Over the last couple of months Mark and I have had many people ask us when BlueLightCamp will be this year so that they can fix the date and location in their diaries. Well the wait is over! After a
ODI / Nesta open data challenge – crime and justice info
Last year I was invited to Nesta and the ODI’s kick off meeting for their Crime and Justice open data challenge by Simon Whitehouse the lead on the challenge. This meeting set out the aims for the challenge which included
Time marches on…. BlueLightCamp 2014
So 2014 is marching steadily along. At UK GovCamp last weekend (25 January) it was great to see a number of people proudly donning their BlueLightCamp sweatshirts and t-shirts from our 2013 and 2012 events. While Mark and I were there for
Final Call for Nominations for British APCO Awards 2014
This year British APCO is looking to recognise achievements within the area of public safety communications by presenting awards within the following three significant areas: • Operational Service Delivery To recognise an individual/team within a public safety organisation that has
MusterPoint Features Update January 2014
We are pleased to share an update from BlueLightCamp main sponsor, MusterPoint with the latest summary of product features. What is MusterPoint? A web-based software platform providing Cat 1 and Cat 2 responders with a social media management tool that
Make Change Happen
Applications for the Public Service Launchpad Accelerator are now open.They are interested in public service ventures of the future as well as major money saving initiatives that can help save your organisation money and improve public services where you are.
BlueLightCamp Hackathon and the Open Data Institute Immersion Programme
I’m series lead for the Open Data Institute’s first Immersion Programme on Crime and Justice and part of the role means that I’ll be both encouraging people to take part and supporting those that do. The challenges that we have set are: How can
BlueLightCamp: Sowing the seed of innovation
This is a guest post by Christine Townsend, Director and Founder of MusterPoint. We are delighted to welcome MusterPoint as one of the Main Sponsors of BlueLightCamp 2013. Digital engagement ‘happened’ to first responders in a way that no one
Learning Pool Proud Sponsors of BlueLightCamp 2013
This is a guest post by one of our fab sponsors: Learning Pool We’re very pleased at Learning Pool to help support BlueLightCamp again this year. In 2012, around a hundred people took part in this landmark emergency services event,
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