triangle open data day: town of cary, nc
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Open Data: The Cary Way
The “Shark Tank” problem
What in the world do we do with all this data?
Does the answer lie in visual storytelling?
The Cary Open Data Journey
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016TTF created Apr
2012Report Dec 2012 Open Data (Big 8 ideas)Aquastar starts
Cary’s Open Data Day (2/23/13)Cary sponsor & participationProvide a few datasetsPropose Open Data pilotAquastar full launch
Launch Open Data Portal- 21 data sets- Sample
visualizations- Cary Brigade
Partnership
Open Data BudgetDevMap by BrigadePropose Open Datapilot
Your own data, what Story does it tell?
• 60,000+ water meters• Wireless data • Water usage every hour• Data collection• Data analytics
My own data, what Story does it tell?
• When did the irrigation system turn on?• When did my son come home? (Shower)• Alerts - water usage gets close to tiers (5K, 8K, 23K)• Correlate it with rainfall and make sure rain sensors are
working• Town uses to monitor water usage and leaks in the system• Town proactively contacts customers with issues
Community Partnerships
Drumroll Please…….
Credit• Persuasion and the Power of Story: Jennifer Aaker (Future of
StoryTelling 2013) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AL-PAzrpqUQ
Contact• @nraimundo• [email protected]• [email protected]• @loribush• [email protected]• [email protected]