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Hacking the Government and other stories: how coders and developers have helped the UK Government on its open data journey and how Young Rewired State is helping to educate kids to code.
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Hack the Government and Other Stories @TiffanyStJames
Find GPs – 11,000 0f them
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Or dentists
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Or pharmacies
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National Hack the Government Day
Saturday March 7th 2009
Rewired State held
“National Hack The
Government Day”
80 developers created
30 working projects
in 8 hours
RewiredState.org
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Photo Credit: Paul Clarke
Data can be local
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Postcode Newspapers
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Crowdspeak – Parliamentary candidates
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AirTEXT
Compare the Care
Home
Day Nurseries
Where did my tax go?
UK Climate projections
Justice & Home Affairs, March 2010 @TiffanyStJames
Honda: Power of Minds hack
Outcome:
The final 20 hacks included:
• a system to alert drivers to nearby cyclists,
• an anti-GPS that encourages you to visit new places;
• an experiment to see if you could connect to the
internet using chicken wire - You can!
MIP: How to make TV more sociable
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Release data, let devs play Free your data
Engage developers
Create sandboxes
R & D
Prototype
Ideas and execution
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Isabell Long
Age: 16
Open University student. French
speaker. Passionate about the
English language, code, technology
and open data.
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Redesign of mobile site, SMS and Facebook
Father’s role in the
community?
Previous local Imam?
Sub-clan membership?
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Redesign of family story ID
Young Rewired State 2012
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http://bit.ly/YRS2012
Winning Hacks 2012
http://hacks.rewiredstate.org/events/yrs2012 @TiffanyStJames
Best example of coding YRS2012
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Code a Better Country YRS2012
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Best in Show YRS2012
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Should Exist YRS2012
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Wish I’d thought of that YRS2012
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Thank you, let’s keep talking…
Social Media Strategist
bit.ly/tiffanybio
bit.ly/yrs4ted
Slideshare.net/tiffanystjames
Tiffany St James
@TiffanyStJames
Digital: • strategy • training programmes • social engagement • amplification
