Making the Government Data Open with Drupal and Other Tools

Sat, 17 Sep, 15:00 – Room 2 „erdfisch“
Presentation in English, Intended for: Newbies
Speaker/Host:
Marek Sotak

There are loads of interesting data on the internet, however not all of them are in any good and easy accessible format (eg. RSS, XML,...), most often these are government data. What tools we can use to scrape website, transform the data into a dataset and then work and visualize them in Drupal and other tools? And what we can learn from analysing them? Lets learn how to do that and make yours government data open. #opendata
You might also like to watch the #opendata movie http://vimeo.com/21711338