Workshop

Open data
Hyper Island
2019-10-04
 Agenda
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The world, society, programming and
data.
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Data (technical)
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Open data
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Risks/problems
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Lunch
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Workshop
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14.30 pitch
 Me
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Magnus Göransson.
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IT-consultant since 1994.
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CoderDojo, Raspberry Pi, esports, voluntary work.
AI
https://inmoov.fr/
Break
 Data
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Information.
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Saved as files on a computer.
 Database
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Database – a collection of information.
– DBMS (Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL-server).
– Excel, Text file.
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Types
– Hierarchy (LDAP)
– Relational database ([PL][T]-SQL)
– Objekt orientated (Hibernate)
– Fact based (NoSQL – MongoDB - Redis)
 Example
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SQLite
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DB Browser
– Create database HI
– Create table Students
– Create columns (StudentName … , Address, Postcode, Post address )
with sufficient data types
– Create table Clients
– Create columns (ClientName … , ClientAddress ...)
with sufficient data types
– Add data
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Python
– Fetch data
 XML
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Extensible Markup Language
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<food>
<item>
<name>French Toast</name>
<price>$4.50</price>
<description>Thick slices made from our homemade sourdough bread</description>
<calories>600</calories>
</item>
<item>
<name>Kanelbulle</name>
<price>$2.50</price>
<description>Nice Swedish cinamon bun</description>
<calories>1600</calories>
</item>
</food>
 JSON
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JavaScript Object Notation
{
"firstName": "Magnus",
"lastName": "Göransson",
"age": 47,
"address": {
"streetAddress": "21 2nd Street",
"city": "New York",
"state": "NY",
"postalCode": "10021"
},
"phoneNumber": [
{ "type": "home", "number": "212 555-1234" },
{ "type": "fax", "number": "646 555-4567" }
],
"newSubscription": false,
"companyName": null
}
 Break - assignment
How can we let people with disabilities, such as
blindness, explore technologies such as
programming?

Discuss in 5 minutes and write at least one

suggestion on the post-it.
 RESTful-services
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Representational state transfer
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http://api.kolada.se/v2/data/municipality/1082/k
pi/N00401
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http://opendata-download-metobs.smhi.se/api/v
ersion/latest/parameter/20.xml
 Open data
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”Open data is data that can be freely used, re-used
and redistributed by anyone - subject only, at most,
to the requirement to attribute and share alike.”
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http://www.gapminder.org/
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https://data.europa.eu/euodp/en/data/
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https://www.europeandataportal.eu/data/
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https://oppnadata.se/
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http://apikatalogen.se/
 Who owns data?
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Creative Commons
 Risks
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Validity
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Format
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Usability
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“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies,
and statistics.” - Benjamin Disraeli
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What will happen in the future?
 Integrity
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How much is our data worth?
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Who uses our data?
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Who sees our data?
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What do they do with our data?
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What will happen in the future?
 Magnus Göransson
magnus.goransson@okatima.se
Twitter: @okmago

Sources and inspiration

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Karin Nygårds ●
Amelia Andersdotter
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Darja Isaksson
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Edward Jensinger
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Carl Heath
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Wikipedia
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Youtube
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Peter Parnes
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DuckDuckGo – Google
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Linda Manilla
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SCB
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Anders Berggren ●
Chris Anderson