Gobs and Gobs of Data Strategies for Sharing, Visualizing, and Mapping Data & Content Presented by: Kurt Voelker John Kelly Peter Black Tanya Keen

Today Overview: 3 Simple Strategies for Online Data The Climate Atlas Project: Storytelling with Data Visualizing the Blogosphere for Intelligence Mapping your Program Data: Google Earth, and Salesforce.com

Overview: 3 Simple Strategies for Online Data

The Climate Atlas Project: Storytelling with Data

Visualizing the Blogosphere for Intelligence

Mapping your Program Data: Google Earth, and

Salesforce.com

Know Data You Have Gobs and Gobs of Data.

Overview: 3 Simple Strategies for Your Data Online

1. Get it out of your reports.

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Online Tools to Quickly Share Data and Create Visualizations

2. Connect it to the User. Provide context, make it actionable, keep it simple.

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3. Share it. Feeds and API’s set your data free

The DC Office of the Chief Technical Officer cranks out more than 261 live data feeds -- everything from crime incidents to trash pick-up delays. Compare that to New York City, which posts city agency information within 10 days of their publication, as PDFs.

The DC Office of the Chief Technical Officer cranks out more than 261 live data feeds -- everything from crime incidents to trash pick-up delays.

Compare that to New York City, which posts city agency information within 10 days of their publication, as PDFs.

It’s not just the API that’s a big deal. It’s the discipline an API imposes. To build one, an agency has to record and store data in a way that anticipates public use. Data sharing is no longer an afterthought. You begin with the notion that you’re going to share information. And you’re going to make it easy for people. ” “ Greg Elin, Sunlight Foundation

It’s not just the API that’s a big deal. It’s the discipline an API imposes. To build one, an agency has to record and store data in a way that anticipates public use. Data sharing is no longer an afterthought.

You begin with the notion that you’re going to share information. And you’re going to make it easy for people.

The Climate Atlas Project: Storytelling with Data Visualizing the Blogosphere for Intelligence Mapping your Program Data: Google Earth, and Salesforce.com

The Climate Atlas Project: Storytelling with Data

Visualizing the Blogosphere for Intelligence

Mapping your Program Data: Google Earth, and

Salesforce.com

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