O'Reilly Data Innovation Awards
summary
O'Reilly Data Innovation Awards presents concrete wins: Monica Martinez placed via Strategic Data Project uncovers root causes of low graduation rates in Elizabeth Public Schools and drives district action; Georgia Lupi turns La Lettura pages into interactive-feeling paper visualizations; Captricity extracts handwriting from paper PDFs and faxes to liberate data for MIT Poverty Action Lab, a union that captured 5,000 paper surveys, and the FPPC; Facebook links public dashboards to data centers reporting real-time efficiency metrics with code on GitHub; Pramod Varma builds unique ID for every Indian resident (Aadhaar) to enable services and reduce corruption.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:26Data in Education
- 0:59Data in Journalism
- 1:59Data with Social Impact
- 3:12Effective Visualization
- 4:03Aadhaar
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