Multiple (overdue) welcomes!
It’s been a very busy six months for us here at Gaia Resources, with three new team members joining us... Continue reading →
A disturbance in the force
With over $12 billion dollars in new mining projects coming on board and likely to proceed (Business News Western Australia,... Continue reading →
MicroBlitz 2018 re-launch
I recently attended the re-launch of the MicroBlitz project, where the apps and website we re-built for them were one... Continue reading →
Recapping Collections
Every now and then it’s worth a review of what we’re doing. So, two weeks ago we ran an in-house... Continue reading →
You can’t beat face-to-face interaction!
Chris and I recently took a trip down to Bunbury to run a ‘show and tell’ of the new features... Continue reading →
Dolphin Watch Mandurah launched
I recently attended the launch of the latest chapter in the growth of the Dolphin Watch program — the first... Continue reading →
Testing automated transcription
Outside of my role as Technical Project Manager at Gaia Resources, I have a few hobbies and passions: spending time... Continue reading →
Behind the scenes: Travels with Technology
I’ve had a really challenging and interesting week both here at home in Perth and away in Canberra, and throughout... Continue reading →
Free QGIS Online Training
Well, that just happened. We have just taken our entire Environmental Quantum GIS (QGIS) training course and offered it free... Continue reading →
GRID Refresher training
As part of the State Natural Resource Management (NRM) Capability Grant funding, and our project to enhance GRID features in... Continue reading →
Getting to the root of a problem
Supporting a software product takes a lot of work – and it is not always clear where the effort needs... Continue reading →
Corals of the World
One of the reasons I started Gaia Resources was to see how I could help a range of groups use... Continue reading →
Open data and innovation in Queensland
Last Friday Gaia Resources was invited to Queensland’s International Open Data Day event, so I went along to set up... Continue reading →
A collective sigh of relief
Today the Natural Resource Management (NRM) community breathes a small sigh of relief as they press “Submit” on their tender... Continue reading →
A way forward for small Archives
How do I get started as a small archive in terms of technology? This paraphrases a series of questions that... Continue reading →
Australian Citizen Science Conference (#CitSciOz18)
Last week I posted about the talk I was giving in Adelaide at the second Australian Citizen Science Conference (#CitSciOz18) – Citizen Science... Continue reading →
Continuous Engagement Strategies for Citizen Science
I am in Adelaide this week attending the second Australian Citizen Science Conference (#CitSciOz18). Today I’m presenting a speed talk entitled Citizen Science... Continue reading →
A better deal for NRM data!
As part of the GRID Enhancements Project funded by a State Natural Resource Management (NRM) Capability Grant, we’ve been working... Continue reading →
Roll out for 2018
Every year we have a kickoff for the year that helps us to get a range of things ready for... Continue reading →
Inspiring Australia with Citizen Science
Gaia Resources has had the pleasure of working with two great projects over the last few months, both funded through the... Continue reading →