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Open Data Floodgates.  Why the sad face?

Open Data Floodgates. Why the sad face?

So the open data world pats itself on the back by learning that the UK Cabinet Secretary Francis Maude is releasing more open data.  This is brilliant news for both the Open Data community and for us as citizens.   Even better news from a KnowNow perspective for our...

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Bluemix: Poacher turned Gamekeeper

Bluemix: Poacher turned Gamekeeper

This month has seen a momentous occasion in the early history of KnowNow Information. We have received our first invoice from our former employers at IBM. We use IBM's Bluemix to create our customer's applications. It enables us to quickly deploy our code in...

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Project Pods – Birth of the kn-i platform

Project Pods – Birth of the kn-i platform

Project Pods is a very exciting new concept being led by KnowNow information.  The project is all about connectivity, relevance, content and local growth. It will also be the birth of the KnowNow Information 'kn-i platform'. In terms of connectivity, we...

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Smart Cities. Grown up or stroppy youngster?

Smart Cities. Grown up or stroppy youngster?

KnowNow Information has spent much time on developing Smart Cities and it is high time we had something to say - several interweaving strands that lead to a conclusion The power of your own information in a smart city. How by fusing information together useful...

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Sensor Project on Raspberry Pi

Sensor Project on Raspberry Pi

From late August and throughout September, KnowNow Information trialled the first five prototype sensor packs, built in conjunction with our partner and using Raspberry Pi. They are designed to deliver precise real-time and historical readings of various data to our...

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Whether You Do Or Weather You Don’t

Whether You Do Or Weather You Don’t

Whether You Do Or Weather You Don't.  Or WUDOWUD. Eh? The British Isles has a tempestuous relationship with the weather.  Enough different types of weather hit these shores and more extreme weather seems to be the new normal.   So what?  Well, what if you could take...

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Starting Up Part One

Starting Up Part One

Chris and I re-met in the canteen of IBM some 15 years or so after we left school and spent the next ten years or so working ever closer together as we both ended up working in the Public Sector team. Chris was the technical lead for Smart Cities and I was client...

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New Pull-up Banner Arrives

New Pull-up Banner Arrives

We've received our new pull-up banner from the guys at www.a3mdesigns.co.uk  and it looks great! It is supposed to show examples of devices that can be connected to the internet and to each other by using our kn-i platform. It also features the first public airing of...

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KnowNow Information blog

KnowNow Information blog

The KnowNow Information blog brings you the latest news and features from our teams. It contains articles on our products Consentua and Entelligently. It also describes the work we do for our customers including consulting, software development and building chatbots....

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