2008 November 13th
App URL: http://gregelin.com/demo/hansenqb/
Code location: http://gregelin.com/demo/hansenqb/howitworks.html#sourcecode
App award: Indie Bronze
Hansen Daily Quick Browse gives you an easy look into the different kinds of Hansen requests in the district, and provides a handy Google Maps mashup.
App by: Gren Elin (Sunlight Foundation)
App category: Indie
2008 November 13th
App URL: http://achievedc.mapkist.com
Code location: http://achieve-dc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/
Award type: Indie Bronze
Achieve D.C. is a visualization tool that shows both elementary/middle/high school test score levels and the poverty rate in those areas.
App by: Kumiko Yamazaki
App category: Indie
2008 November 13th
App URL: http://www.iLive.at
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/iliveat/
Award type: Indie Gold
Live or plan to live in DC? Then iLive.at is for you! Enter a DC address and iLive.at will present you with information tailored to that exact location, cleanly organized into categories. The “Errands” category indicates how far the nearest shopping center, post office and convenience store are, [...]
2008 November 13th
App URL: http://citystat.org
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/citystat/
Award type: Indie Bronze
Citystat is a web application that focuses on DC Government procurement data. According to the app: $9,756,652,666.50 as been spent by DC spent since 2004 by 94 agencies on 73,946 purchases from 10,208 suppliers across 51 state (including District of Columbia).
App by: Dmitry Kachaev
App category: Indie
2008 November 12th
App URL: http://a4d.appspot.com/
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/dcrabpd/
Award type: Indie Bronze
The DCRA building permit dashboard is an easy way to sort data by clicking column names and address fields and provides Google Street Views of building permit info in The District.
App by: Marc Irlandez
App category: Indie
2008 November 12th
App URL: http://webocratize.us
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/webocratize/
Award type: Honorable Mention
Webocratize.US was created to better visualize DC’s public data. You can see watersheds, voting precincts and other valuable information on a google map.
App by: Scott Tuddenham
App Category: Indie
2008 November 11th
App URL: http://apps.facebook.com/wheresmymoneydc/
Code location: http://www.iaminternet.com/wheresmymoney/index.php.txt
Award type: Indie Silver
“Where’s My Money, DC?” Is a forum based Facebook application that encourages users to discuss procurements made by the DC government. Don’t you want to know what the city is doing with your money? Well now you can. Listed in the app are orders made by the city that [...]
2008 November 11th
App URL: http://staysafedc.com/
Code location: http://www.staysafedc.com/source.tgz
Award type: Honorable Mention
Stay Safe, DC! is a thoughtful Google Maps mashup that shows you crime within a set radius of your address. You can also sign up for crime alerts in the radius via email.
App by: Michael Guo
App category: Indie
2008 November 10th
App URL: http://www.potomacdata.net
Code location: http://www.potomacdata.net/code
Award type: Honorable Mention
DC Hospital Information is a Google Maps mash-up based on data sourced data from DC’s Data Catalog and Medicare. The map provides name, address, website and survey information for all the hospitals in Washington DC area. Name, address and website information is obtained from DC’s Data Catalog, whereas the survery [...]
2008 November 8th
App URL: http://www.parkitdc.com/
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/parkitdc/
Award type: Indie Silver
What is Park It DC?
Park It DC is an application that allows you to check a specific area in The District for parking information. Don’t you hate when you want to go to Dupont or Adams Morgan and once you get there you find out that all [...]
2008 October 30th
App URL: http://voiceingov.org/dc/
Code location: http://code.google.com/p/dc-crime-locater
Award type: Indie Silver
Application can be called at: (202) 684-7894
This nifty little app is pretty straight forward - start by either calling the phone number above and follow the prompts, or click th URL and input your phone number. The app will then determine your location and will return specific instances [...]