Here are the winning projects from Open Data Challenge 2018 - Technical.ly Delaware

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Summary:

"Open Data Challenge switched from a weekend-long hackathon to a monthlong data jam for 2018, and the results are impressive. In all, seven projects that are nearly fully realized (plus one presentation-only team) were presented, all offering accessibility solutions to residents of and visitors to Delaware. If you missed the Open Data Challenge final at Theatre N on May 8, we’ve gathered all the details on the winning projects, thanks to cofounder Ryan Harrington. Each team worked with open data to solve accessibility issues affecting DelDOT and the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). These issues can range from making transportation more accessible for people with disabilities to making tourism within the state easier for out-of-towners. $1,000 Winners Delaware has one of the best paratransit systems in the nation (in most states, home pickup is not an option). Still, arranging for paratransit service involves paperwork. The two $1,000 winners allow qualified users to make arrangements quickly on a phone app, making it as simple as ordering an Uber...."

Link:

https://technical.ly/delaware/2018/05/17/winning-projects-open-data-challenge-2018/

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oa.new oa.usa oa.awards oa.awareness oa.hackathons oa.psi oa.government oa.data oa.events

Date tagged:

05/18/2018, 15:22

Date published:

05/18/2018, 11:22