uses of open data in birmingham
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InvestingIn your future
#smartbrumStuart Lester
Business Change Manager - Digital [email protected]
Uses of Open Data in Birmingham
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About Digital Birmingham
• Established 2006• Generate benefits from use of digital technologies for the whole city• Strategy, projects, engagement• Lead for the Smart City strategy and supporting Smart City Commission• Promoting Open Data
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Becoming an "information first council"
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Data underpins Smart
Data
Smart City Strategiesmobility health green infrastructure
Open Data Policy and Strategy
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Data Release
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Identifying and Classifying data
Moving from "who you know, data as a by-product" to data-centric - cultural change in Local Government
How easy to release and what are the benefits?
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Working with ITETL (Extract, Transform, Load) the most important acronym you may never heard of
Legacy systems and outsourced IT – breaking down the barriers
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Our data story is unfolding
2010 2015 2020
INFO
RMAT
ION
DATA
EXC
HAN
GEIdentify
Data sets
Data audits
Evaluateplatforms
Data release
OD portal
Data catalogue
Citi-SensePlatform v1.0
Birmingham Civic Dashboard - Proof of Concept- where we were, what we learned, where we are now
Release of data – formalising the process- use Birmingham Data Factory, raw usable data
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Engagement
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Internal Developing skills and preparing staff to embrace and make use of the Open Data movement
Create a data “dossier” to gain confidence
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External connections
SMEs
Share-PSI
Citizens
Open DataGroups
Private sector
partners
Public sector
partners
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Growing Birmingham
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Accelerating city outcomes
Economicprosperity
StimulateEnterprise
Sustainable Growth
Better QualityOf Life
CivicEngagement
Health & Wellbeing
Skills Mobility Energy
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Lessons Learned
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People are key to dataInternally- gain buy in and trust- create demand not defence
Externally- understand the pace of change may be slow- Is the raw data useful?- What citizen needs are met?