Peter Corbett, CEO, iStrategyLabs

@CORBETT3000
Smarter
Better
Faster
Cheaper
Vivek Kundra, former CTO of
DC (current Federal CIO)
needed a way to make DC’s
open Data Catalog useful
http://data.octo.dc.gov
 The Old Way

1.0
you know
the way it’s done now
 The New Way

Open Data/Source
+
2.0 Citizen Talent
+
Fame and Fortune
=
?
Fame and Fortune
 Year 1 Results
47 web, iPhone, & Facebook apps
$2,300,000+ EST Value
$50,000 in cost
+4000% ROI
* Marinas near you
* Libraries near you
* Gas stations near you
* Banks near you
* Hotels near you
* Construction projects near you
* Embassies near you
* Places of worship near you
* Vacant properties near you
* Building permits pulled near you
* Crime alerts near you
* Post offices near you
* Housing code violations near you
* Police stations near you
Subsequent Innovation

www.AreYouSafeDC.com
http://www.open311.org
Framework for Citizen Driven
Innovation in Government IT

1. Problem Sourcing
2. Open Data
3. Gov Sponsorship
4. Contest Framework
5. Launch and Run
6. Award
7. Support by Gov
8. Commercialization
Built by: Victor Shilo, Roman Zolin, and Andrey Andreev
Built by: Victor Shilo, Roman Zolin, and Andrey Andreev
Built by: Zvi Band and Zach Goodwin
 18 months
Apps for Democracy, America,
Finland, Germany, Australia, Belgium, Army,
Healthy Kids, Inclusion, Innovation,
Climate Action, NYC, SF, Portland
Canada
 Status as of April 17

119 Developers

90 Teams

90 Apps

24 Android Apps 16 iPhone Apps 8 Black Berry Apps

24 ASP NET Apps 19 LAMP Apps 8 SharePoint Apps

How to Create Your Own
Apps for Democracy

19 Page PDF:
http://bit.ly/apps4all
 Open Government Data Sources
DC’s data was already open. It made our job easy.
This will take you a lot of time. Take a look at these
examples.
Geography Data Site Contest Site
Washington DC http://data.octo.dc.gov http://www.appsfordemocracy.org

US Federal http://data.gov http://www.bit.ly/apps4amer

San Francisco http://datasf.org http://spot.us/pitches/272

New York City http://nyc.gov/data http://www.nycbigapps.com

Toronto http://toronto.ca/open N/A

Nanaimo http://nanaimo.ca/datafeeds N/A

Vancouver http://data.vancouver.ca N/A

http://mindtrek.org/2009/ http://mindtrek.org/2009/
Finland
democracy_finland/datacatalog democracy_finland
Belgium http://inca-award.be http://inca-award.be

London http://data.gov.uk/ N/A

Denmark http://digitaliser.dk/ressourcer http://www.digitaliser.dk