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Appropriating IT and JFDSI Attitude Tony HirstDept of Communication and Systems The Open University

Do you know what’s possible?

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Giant chess pieces by Liza Daly

Google Yahoo! PipeWikipedia HTML Spreadsheet CSV Import CSV =importHTML Embedded <embed> Google Map KML object

KML(CSV)

RSS/AtomHTMLCSVXML RSS/Atom CSV KML JSON

Be Lazy

Code LibrariesStack Overflow GetTheData+theDataHub

Use appropriate tools Appropriate technology

Scraperwiki(hosted scraper + db +views)

Google Fusion Tables Google RefineStanford Data Wrangler TextMechanic

Rapidlyprototype…

http://bit.ly/r67F80

Yahoo Pipes + Pipe2Py

ggraph2http://bit.ly/aBBHvD

Make your own glue

http://bit.ly/85Mcva

Share lots of littlepieces in public

Guardian Tag Explorer:Python + Gephi, via NetworkX NYT Tag explorer: Python + NetworkX + d.3js NYT: JSON + d3js

by Tony Hirst on Nov 12, 2011