Local by Social - Rethinking apps

Local by Social - Rethinking apps
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking apps and data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Context: @timdavies - researching uses of open data, and exploring open data & linked data uses in practice. Empowering people to use data to make a difference. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Defining open data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Defining open data Accessible Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Defining open data Accessible Technically open Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Defining open data Accessible Technically open Legally open Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Defining open data Accessible Technically open Legally open Socially open Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Data doesn’t just come from government Image Credit: Melanie Chernoff http://bit.ly/fDahU6 Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities So what about apps... 7 rethinks... Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers* Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers* avourite One of my f tools... visu alisation Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers* avourite One of my f tools... visu alisation Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers* avourite One of my f Data does n’t even tools... visu alisation have to s tay digital Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers* avourite One of my f Data does n’t even tools... visu alisation have to s tay digital * Vital for data publishers to remember. But also useful for developers to remember - sometimes you don’t need to code. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers re Involves mo ’ ‘development Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #1: Data is not just for developers re Involves mo ’ ‘development But more constraints? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps Improves bids, proposals & projects Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps *And not everything makes good screen shots Improves bids, proposals & projects Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps *And not everything makes good screen shots Improves Impacts markets bids, proposals and procurement & projects Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps *And not everything makes good screen shots Improves Removes Impacts markets bids, proposals information and procurement & projects asymmetry Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #2: Data does more than make apps *And not everything makes good screen shots Improves Removes Impacts markets bids, proposals information and procurement & projects asymmetry *One for the data providers again - but perhaps it also shows some other areas for ‘appifyication’. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #3: Apps are not just online Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #3: Apps are not just online What is an app? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #3: Apps are not just online What is an app? ...bringing together processes, data and information intended to facilitate some specific set of tasks... Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #3: Apps are not just online Apps can be physical. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #4: Apps are not just about utility Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #4: Apps are not just about utility Asborometer Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #4: Apps are not just about utility Asborometer Awesometer Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #4: Apps are not just about utility Asborometer Awesometer Apps as “digital pamphleteering” Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the time Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the project 20% of the time Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the project 20% of the time 80% of the time Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the project 20% of the time 80% of the time Accessibility Accuracy Sustainability Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the project 20% of the time 80% of the time Accessibility Accuracy Sustainability Accepting the challenge? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #5: Hacks ‘route around’ problems; some problems need solving. 80% of the project 20% of the project 20% of the time 80% of the time Accessibility Accuracy Sustainability Accepting the Re-negotiating challenge? expectations? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it The classic view of Freecycle: “too many emails”. So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... But is that the real solution? What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it Not your profile? Switch users. The classic view of Freecycle: “too many emails”. Wanted/Offered Describe your item... So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... But is that the real solution? Pick expiry date Post it What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it Offered - some cool item The classic view of Freecycle: “too many emails”. So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... This item matched your But is that the real solution? keyword search for 'cool' I want it No thanks What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it The classic view of Freecycle: “too many People who want this item emails”. Give it to this person 1.2 miles away So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make Give it to this person it all push button... 2.4 miles away But is that the real solution? Give it to this person location unknown What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it Surprisingly high bandwidth The classic view of Freecycle: “too many emails”. So solve it with an app? Collect lots of ... structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... But is that the real solution? What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it The classic view of Freecycle: “too many How to set up an e-mail filter emails”. So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... But is that the real solution? What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it The classic view of Freecycle: “too many How to set up an e-mail filter emails”. So solve it with an app? Collect lots of structured meta-data, match people up, make it all push button... But is that the real solution? What social elements does it remove? Couldn’t we just educate people to use filters? It’s not just a data problem. And data isn’t always the answer. Consider about the organic social elements of the systems you are exploring. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it 1. Build something you will find useful Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it 1. Build something you ociallfindseful s will y u useful Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it 1. Build something you ociallfindseful s will y u useful 2. Solve your problem with data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #6: Understand how it’s broken before you try to fix it 1. Build something you ociallfindseful s will y u useful informatio networks, n, 2. Solve your problem with data skills & data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. What are you cooking up? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. What are you cooking up? Hor d'oeuvres Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. What are you cooking up? Hor Experimenting d'oeuvres in the kitchen Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. What are you cooking up? Hor Experimenting Convenience d'oeuvres in the kitchen food Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities Rethinking #7: It helps to think of working with data like cooking. What are you cooking up? Hor Experimenting Convenience Gourmet d'oeuvres in the kitchen food banquet Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Impact Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Impact Impact Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Impact Impact Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities How will you put data to work? Data App Impact Impact ? Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011
Local by Social - South West Edition Apps for Communities More? Research blog: http://www.practicalparticipation.co.uk/odi/ General blog: http://www.timdavies.org.uk Twitter: @timdavies Practical Participation - tim@practicalparticipation.co.uk | @timdavies | January 2011

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