Tom and Suraj discuss the importance of open data in higher education.

1. OpenData:
Why information sharing is
important to the future of Higher Ed
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2. @SurajKika
CEO
@Tom8Williams
VP Business Development

3. “Provide the tools to organise
information across the
enterprise.”
Jadu Mission

4. Over 100 customers

5. “…data is being put online to increase
accountability, contribute valuable
information about the world, and to enable
government, the country, and the world to
function more efficiently.”
Tim Berners-Lee

6. Sharing Information

7. Repurposing Information

9. Open Data gives real
power to the people.

11. Web 1.0:
The Document Web

12. Content is everything.

13. Web 2.0:
The Social Web

14. “...an embryo of the Web to come...

15. “The Web will be understood not as
screenfuls of text and graphics but as a
transport mechanism, the ether through
which interactivity happens...

16. ...It will appear on your computer screen,
on your TV set on your car dashboard, on
your cell phone, hand-held games
machines and maybe even your
microwave.”
Darcy DiNucci (1999)

20. Huge shift from mass
media to personal media

21. Over 1600%
Growth in 2009

23. CEO/CIO: “Social Media is
Irrelevant to our business”
-They may have missed the point!

24. Social media has changed the way
the web is being used.
APIs now rule the web.

25. Service Oriented Architecture
websites like Twitter are a first step
to sharing data
Create an API for your content.

26. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAb7hSCtvGw

27. Web 3.0:
The Web of Data

29. The first step is understanding
the modern Internet.
It’s essential Senior Management
understand the evolution of the
Internet.

32. Clay Johnson
Sunlight Foundation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5F61tAQF5A
Minute 24-26

33. http://www.data.gov/

34. During the 1995-1996 year, Tax Payers
contributed $190 BILLION to Degree
Granting Institutions through their taxes.
Funding has increased at an avg of 14%
year over year since 1929.
Where did I get this info?...

35. http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d05/tables/dt05_340.asp

37. More than 400 data sources and 100
million records currently online

55. You ALREADY
have the data.

57. All you have to
do is Publish it.

58. “Sometimes it is
better just to do it.”
Tim Berners-Lee

59. How Can I Make My Data Open?
1.
Make your data publicly available.
2.
Apply a suitable open data license.
See - opendatacommons.org
- creativecommons.org

60. The future is
happening now.

61. We‘re all
learning.

62. twitter.com/jaducms
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