Hacking a #cleanweb application: a testimonial from Apps4Italy prize winner

Giovanni Maggini, www.dovesibutta.com

Who we are

Giovanni, Flavio, Daniele

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What we built
DoveSiButta
Loosely translates to WhereToThrowIt

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What is DoveSiButta?
Its an Open Source #crowdsourcing

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app platform project

for geolocalizing recycling bins based on #OpenData www.dovesibutta.com

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What is it made of?

Web application (nd) iOS App (nd, take picture, add) WP7 App (nd, will-add) Android App (will-nd) More platforms!
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How does it work?

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What we did with it

We entered the Apps4Italy contest Idea / App / Dataset And we won a prize!
www.apps4italy.org

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What is Apps4Italy
Apps4Italy: a contest of ideas for creatively
reusing (Italian) open data
http://www.dati.gov.it/content/apps4italy-concorso-di-idee-il-riutilizzo-creativodei-dati-aperti

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Where are we now

Here at #Cleanweb ;) Working to improve mobile apps Contacting similar projects and
Administrations curtains

Working on top-secret projects behind the

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Where will we go
Hopefully make our voice heard Enrich dataset with open data from local
administrations fragmented

Show that data can be unied instead of

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Where did we start from

A simple idea, an everyday problem
Where do we recycle correctly?

That was related to environment ... but it may also be also an Industry problem
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Have a look around rst!

Is your app/website/whatever already on the
market?

If so, can you contribute instead of ghting

it? (Maybe its even open source!) We are against fragmentation

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Open Source or not?

You choose
We are open source

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Paid or not?
You choose
We are free (But consider that youll have some costs)

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Which platform?
The one you can hack best
But dont forget the rest

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Is it a startup?
Maybe (why not?)
We arent... for now.

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Think of the future

What will happen of the app later on ?
Dont focus only on the contest

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Look for inspiration

@cleanweb @sxsweco @apps4italy
... and many others

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Hack! Hack! Hack!

Open Data in #Italy just started (Dati.gov.it
is from October 7th 2011 (http://www.dati.gov.it/
content/datigovit-il-portale-dei-dati-aperti-della-pa)

So hack the hell out of it! Its getting more mature as time passes... ...and we may allow clumsy attempts.
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Believe in what you do!

... and print a t-shirt with the logo of your project!

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and most important...

HAVE FUN!
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Thanks
Follow the speaker
@maggix giovanni@dovesibutta.com

Follow the project

@dovesibutta www.dovesibutta.com
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