powerless, lost in the crowd, politically numb
“There are only two certainties in life: death and taxes” - Benjamin Franklin
Hacking tax forms
What we do
Events: Theme based hackdays
“A barcamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos and interaction from participants who are the main actors of the event.”
The application building track
Web application building formula
1.An idea for an application 2.Some data3. A bit of web programming code x some sleek visual design = freshly baked sometimes working/ (often not) web prototype !!
Data driven news
Data driven news
Newspaper club
Political Process focused projects
Political Process focused projects
Data visualization helps explain complex systems
Travel times, property prices
National data catalogs
National data catalog NL in production
Go linked data, go open data!
43 apps submitted
Reaching new sub-geek communities
Apps for Space
School of data journalism
Closing thoughts
Participatory Budgeting is an apolitical, non-ideological instrument of participatory governance
Rise of crypto-currencies
Credits
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sharkbait/http://www.flickr.com/photos/knolleary_papercamphttp://www.flickr.com/photos/scraplab/4016849260/http://www.geekologie.comhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/daleremotehttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/
Contact
Who: JAMES BURKESite: www.hackdeoverheid.nl Twitter: @hackdeoverheidSite: www.lifesized.net Twitter: @lifesized Email: [email protected]
THANKS
Credits
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sharkbait/http://www.flickr.com/photos/knolleary_papercamphttp://www.flickr.com/photos/scraplab/4016849260/http://www.geekologie.comhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/daleremotehttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/
Contact
Who: JAMES BURKESite: www.hackdeoverheid.nl Twitter: @hackdeoverheidSite: www.lifesized.net Twitter: @lifesized Email: [email protected]
THANKS
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