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GC20.ca Sites Back Online

The gc20.ca services, including Mobile GEDS, the mobile.gc20.ca portal and and the i.gc20.ca URL Shortener are back online. are back online.  Sorry for the disruption today.

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Surpass Hosting Outage

Hi All, The gc20.ca domain, which hosts several handy tools including the Mobile GEDS project and the i.gc20.ca URL Shortener project, is currently experiencing technical difficulties. Surpass Hosting, who’s servers hold these wonderful goodies, has experienced problems during a scheduled maintenance of their data center this morning.  They are currently working on resolving the issue. [...]

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Mobile GEDS Usage Graphs (November 2009 – August 2010)

Mobile GEDS has been running for a while now, so I thought I’d take a look at its usage stats. The first query was just to see what language the site was being queried in. More interesting is the usage by device/browser.  For the sake of this graph, I grouped all the Blackberry models together, [...]

Mobile GEDS has a new home

The Mobile GEDS application now has a new home.  Point your favourite mobile device to: http://geds.gc20.ca/ Enjoy!

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Mobile GEDS Improved Search

Happy St. Patrick’s Day Everyone! As some of you may know, I’ve been working on a mobile-friendly version of the Government Electronic Directory Service (GEDS) as a little side project. This application parses the results of the Government of Canada’s online phone book into a format that is easier to use on mobile devices like [...]