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What I Learned at Transportation Camp
I’ve just returned from a weekend in San Francisco at Transportation Camp West. I went primarily to make contacts for our Transit Appliance project, and had a chance to give both a conference presentation on it and an Ignite talk (my first time in that format – 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds -…
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CNU Cascadia 2011 Summit 3/25-27 in Portland
From Mary Vogel, the PlanGreen and Advocacy and Alliances Chair for the Cascadia chapter of the Congress for New Urbanism: With a theme of Placemaking’s Role in Sustainability, the CNU Cascadia 2011 Summit will put a great deal of focus on the transit-oriented development along the currently operating Portland Streetcar. Expect some world-class critiques of…
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Continuing to Manufacture Consent at the CRC
Some great reporting by the Oregonian’s Joe Rose on a “poll” showing support for the Columbia River Crossing (really just one question in another poll – want to bet they didn’t ask if folks were OK with the Oregon Legislature appropriating the required $400M for our state’s contribution?). Joe also includes a link to the…
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Getting Ready for Transportation Camp
In honor of Transportation Camp West, I’m happy to announce that we have MUNI working on our Transit Board(tm) application using a beta version the Transit Appliance JavaScript API. We’ll be showing it at Transportation Camp next weekend. But meanwhile you can get a sneak peak and a preview of my presentation at http://transitappliance.org/2011/03/12/getting-ready-for-transportation-camp/ And…