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Why don’t we have more diversity in coders?
Why are we not seeing more people learning to write code and working in this field. We need people of all ages, sexes, cultures to code – we need diversity.
Quick Guide: Wikipedia API in Power BI
This example shows how easy it is to insert Wikipedia extracts into a Power BI report using the Wikimedia API.
Hackathon: Mapping Scotland’s Shipwrecks
Hackathon – using open data to map Scottish Shipwrecks
Adding Wikimedia Art to Power BI
Discovering interesting images in Wikimedia made available by Aberdeen Archives, Museums and Galleries which have then been displayed in Power BI
Hackathon – Waste Wizards team
At CTC Hackathon in November 2021 the Waste Wizards team plotted Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) and their facilities on Open Waste Map.
How do we demonstrate the value of open data?
Question: How do we demonstrate the value of open data?
Response: Create some noise!
Open Data – Encouraging case studies in Scotland
How are Scottish companies and organisations using open data? What data originating in Scotland has been made open to the world? Questions posed at SODU2020