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Petabyte as Platform - Building "Everything about Something" Sites
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- Organizer:
- Description:
- Find a topic some audience cares deeply about: their neighborhood, our government, every motorcycle ever made; and let visitors see, explore and understand it, and you make the world a better place. We'll discuss how participating in the open, global data commons will beneficially transform our culture and economy.
- Questions
Answered: -
- What kinds of data are out there and how do I find it?
- How do I make it intuitive and easy for visitors to explore the data?
- What kind of infrastructure do I need to support such a site?
- Is it better to be single-topic or to branch out? If so, how much?
- How do websites make money by creating interfaces to large, open data stores?
- What websites are making access to data easier?
- How do I know this free, open data is accurate and unaltered?
- How will interconnecting the world's quantitative information streams change our world?
- How does the quality and quantity of free data compare to the corresponding commercial data?
- How can you enormously increase the value of your data by releasing it into the commons?
- Level:
- Advanced
- Category:
- Business / Entrepreneurial
- Type:
- Panel
- Event:
- SXSW Interactive 2009
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