Open data in Helsinki - reSITE conference in Prague on 18th June 2015
This document summarizes Tanja Lahti's presentation on open data in Helsinki. Some key points: - The City of Helsinki makes various types of data openly available through its Helsinki Region Infoshare program to empower citizens, support business and innovation, increase transparency, and enable participation. - Open data is used for research, data journalism, apps, art projects and more. Examples of open datasets include decisions made by the city, historical photos, public transport routes and schedules, locations of public services, and procurement information. - Helsinki works closely with other major Finnish cities on open data through the Six City Strategy, with a focus on high potential business datasets and standardized APIs. - Growing the open
Open data in Helsinki - reSITE conference in Prague on 18th June 2015
- 1. CITY 2.1: SPACE FOR SHARING Open data in Helsinki reSITE Conference Prague 18th June 2015 Project Manager Tanja Lahti City of Helsinki, Urban Facts
- 2. 2 Helsinki Strategy Programme 2013-2016
- 3. The City of Helsinki Media Bank/SkyFoto SOCIAL AND HEALTH CARE PARKING POPULATION DECISIONS DAY CARE AND EDUCATION HOUSING PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENERGY LAND-USE EVENTS CONSTRUCTIONS AIR QUALITY We are surrounded by data
- 4. Tanja Lahti 4 The City of Helsinki Media Bank/SkyFoto Helsinki Region Infoshare – www.hri.fi
- 6. 6 Empowering people with open data in Helsinki The City of Helsinki Media Bank/Seppo Laakso
- 7. Decisions Open API New user interfaces 7 Decisions Ahjo Explorer for Windows phones http://dev.hel.fi/paatokset
- 11. xx List of the IT systems in use 11 Over 800 IT-systems Content and purpose of systems
- 12. Public service points with details 12 http://servicemap.hel.fi/ How to find the public services?
- 13. 13 How to get there? Real-time traffic Trams, buses, snow plows.. Nysse for Windows phones
- 14. 17.9.2012 Tapahtuma/Esittäjä 14www.blindsquare.com Create new services or improve existing
- 15. 15 Next steps in open data in Helsinki The City of Helsinki Media Bank/JoukoVatanen
- 16. The City of Helsinki Media Bank/Seppo Laakso Which data to open up and how? The City of Helsinki Media Bank/Seppo Laakso
- 17. Which data is needed? Geodata, land-use, 3D city model, real-time transport and traffic data, energy consumption, operative data.. The opening process of HRI is publicly available on web site Please, request data to open up! http://www.hri.fi/fi/hri-projekti/tyon-alla/
- 18. Important to focus on:
- 19. 19 http://www.6aika.fi Close collaboration on the national level Helsinki VantaaEspooTurku Tampere Oulu Finland The Six City Strategy 2014-2020 (6Aika) boosting data-driven business Opening up the most business potential datasets Focus on open and standardized APIs Ease the discovery and usage Shared licences Procurement know-how Cooperation with businesses http://6aika.fi/in-english/
- 20. The City of Helsinki Media Bank/Seppo Laakso How to create value from open data?
- 21. 21 Competitions TrainingsHackathons Code Fellows Identify and solve real challenges
- 22. 22 http://dev.hel.fi Open Data Open Office – meet and chat!
- 23. Open Data Ecosystem under construction.. 23 Big cultural change
- 24. Smart city consists of empowered people – and empowering requires open data and open dialogue. 24
- 25. Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI) www.hri.fi | hri@hel.fi | @HRInfoshare Project Manager Tanja Lahti tanja.lahti@hel.fi | @TanjaLahti +358 40 5532425 THANK YOU! 25 Photo: The City of Helsinki Media Bank/Matti Tirri