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The Center for Open Data Enterprise is an independent nonprofit organization that develops smarter open data strategies for governments, businesses, and other nonprofits by focusing on data users.
The Open Data Impact Map is a public database of the uses of open data, providing a deeper understanding of the demand for this global resource.
url: http://opendataenterprise.org/
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Open Data Day DC is a yearly hackathon and training event in Washington, DC on the same day as more than 150 other Open Data Day events throughout the world.
Open Data Day DC 2016 will be on Friday, March 4 (workshops only) and Saturday, March 5 (hacking & workshops). The event is free. No prior experience with open data or programming is needed --- there will be lots of opportunities to learn and participate for everyone.
url: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-data-day-dc-2016-registration-20835882686?aff=efbnreg
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Dynamically generate RESTful APIs from static CSVs. Provides JSON, XML, and HTML.
The simplicity with which CSV files can be created has made them the default data format for bulk data. It is comparatively more difficult to create an API to share the same data atomically and transactionally.
url: https://github.com/project-open-data/csv-to-api
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The goal of this project is to make it easy to turn a lot of potentially large csv files into open data via an API and the ability for people to download smaller csv files with a subset of the data.
Preliminary research suggests that open data users (journalists and others) actually know how to work with spreadsheets really well, but a lot of the data sets that we have in government are huge.
url: https://github.com/18F/open-data-maker
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DC Device Lab is an open, device testing lab available for web and app developers in the Washington, DC area. Our first location is now open at Canvas Co/work on 19th & M Streets.
A device lab is a collection of many different web-capable devices that are available for web designers/developers to use for testing. Realistically, most of us can’t go out and buy every device so that we can have it available for testing....
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To create a self-sustaining global community of innovators building practical open technology for a better world, and to ensure their work creates impact in society.
url: http://rhok.cc/
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