Datamob: repository

Information is Beautiful

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:56:24 -0500

Blog by David McCandless which regularly features original data visualizations and associated source data.

url: http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/

City of Vancouver Open Data Catalogue

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:17:34 -0400

Catalog of public datasets generated by the City of Vancouver.

url: http://data.vancouver.ca/datacatalogue/index.htm

data.australia.gov.au

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:30:27 -0400

Catalog of public datasets generated by the Australian government.

url: http://data.australia.gov.au

DataSF

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:37:12 -0400

Clearinghouse for datasets published by the City and County of San Francisco.

url: http://www.datasf.org/

DataMasher

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 20:47:22 -0400

Tool for mashing up datasets from the U.S. government to see how states compare on important issues.

url: http://www.datamasher.org/

Sunlight Labs on GitHub

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:47:43 -0400

Resources and code from Sunlight Labs, available for download.

url: http://github.com/sunlightlabs

USGovXML

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:45:34 -0400

Index to the publicly availably web services and XML data sources provided by the U.S. government.

url: http://www.usgovxml.com/

Data.gov

Thu, 21 May 2009 13:57:48 -0400

Catalog of public datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the U.S. Federal Government.

url: http://data.gov

GovFresh

Sun, 10 May 2009 12:30:04 -0400

A live feed of official news from U.S. Government Twitter, YouTube, RSS, Facebook, Flickr accounts and more.

url: http://govfresh.com/

Real-World Data Sets

Sun, 10 May 2009 11:12:32 -0400

A list of small real-world data sets collected from the web.

url: http://www.cs.princeton.edu/introcs/data/

Hacking Congress

Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:17:11 -0400

Hub for projects at the intersection of civics and technology, focusing on projects related to the U.S. Congress and state-level legislatures.

url: http://www.hackingcongress.org/

Public Data Sets on Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Fri, 26 Dec 2008 14:55:24 -0500

Repository of public data sets that can be seamlessly integrated into AWS cloud-based applications. Available data ranges from Human Genome data from Ensembl to a variety of U.S. Census data.

url: http://aws.amazon.com/publicdatasets/

GeoCommons

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:25:11 -0500

Hub for geographical data and map-making.

url: http://www.geocommons.com/

WikiViz: Tools

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:08:15 -0400

Annotated list of tools for data visualization.

url: http://www.wikiviz.org/wiki/Tools

Numbrary

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:32:57 -0400

Free library of useful numbers.

url: http://numbrary.com/

CKAN - Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:36:38 -0400

Large registry of open knowledge packages and projects.

url: http://www.ckan.net/

public.resource.org

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:41:08 -0400

Pointers to public repositories of restriction-free government data and media initiated by Carl Malamud, a leading proponent for online access to U.S. public information.

url: http://public.resource.org/

Many Eyes

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:46:16 -0400

Shared data visualization and discovery, from the IBM Visual Communication Lab.

url: http://services.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/home

Infochimps.org

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:33:34 -0400

Very large repository of free rich datasets.

url: http://infochimps.org/home