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Design for America Entry

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D4A, Redesign of usaspending.gov

Redesign of Federal IT Dashboard

At this time many datas are not unlocked to provide a complete picture. Only information for the spend, i.e "investment" are displayed. But motivations for these and the organization or mission improvements are not displayed. Also, there are many lifecycle related data they are ...

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Transparency Data YQL Open Data Table

Add a YQL Open Data Table for the Transparency Data APIs (Contributions and Lobbying) http://transparencydata.com/api/

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Food Deserts

The rise of obesity rates worldwide mandates that population-wide lifestyle changes occur. Epidemiologic research points to food access, a spatial construct, as a major arena for change. The problem is that most policymakers are unaware of the link between food deserts and obesity. This project presents an integrated solution to ...

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Joomla Redesign of a .Gov website

Use of easy to use and easier to maintain Joomla framework for rapid development of .gov websites

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AtlantaGA.gov Redesign

The current AtlantaGa.gov site has so much content on the front page, it's hard to figure out what you're doing. My goal was to strip it down and make it easy to navigate.

http://www.ctoso.com/atlantaga/

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The Contractor Food Web

The Contractor Food Web: Visualizing the flow of Recovery Act dollars to defense contractors

This interactive network map depicts a network of 3000 defense-related contracts among 2700 primary funding offices, contracting corporations and subcontractors reported as receiving funds. Nodes indicate organizations, The size of the nodes is relative to the ...

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Find out how your community health is doing

Visualizing county health rankings on the map of the United States. Using Flash and Modest Maps library among others.

Select a state, pick a county ... have fun.

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Data Gov Pal: A Data.gov Redesign with Drupal

DataGovPal adds frequently requested features to Data.gov with the open-source Drupal platform. These include an improved search interface, more search fields, an API, and public discussion of each dataset.

Improve Search

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Geobarra.org: A system for browsing and contextualizing data from the American Recovery Act of 2009

Geobarra.org was made by Ben Cohen, Michael Lissner and Connor Riley. In this project we have created a dynamic visualization that can be used to query and analyze data from recovery.gov both numerically and geographically.

We have used open-source web technologies to build our visualization, and users can ...

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