PBP’s work in the NYC Open Data report

I’m excited to share that my work with Participatory Budgeting, leveraging open data to help both elected officials and residents make data-informed choices made it into the 2017 MODA Open Data Report. Read the report here.   

Smart Cities NYC 2017: Open Minds, Open Data panel

It was an honor to share the panel stage with Dr. Amen Ra Mashariki, Beth Noveck, and Lourdes German at the Smart Cities NYC conference. The core questions I asked were: What tools or frameworks do we use to generate broad civic engagement with our metrics and data sets? How do we see our development… Continue reading Smart Cities NYC 2017: Open Minds, Open Data panel

Data Mapping, Project Management: ArtSpan

ArtSpan is a community arts support organization based in the San Francisco Bay area who run the annual SF Open Studios. “We support emerging and established artists who contribute to San Francisco’s inimitable creative energy.” Until recently they run a Drupal 6 site and CiviCRM with a complex interface and custom code between the two. I created… Continue reading Data Mapping, Project Management: ArtSpan

Digital Catalog, Data Migration, Schema & Architecture Analysis: WLCC Research Lab

From 2014-2015, I worked with researchers and digital conservationists at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center at Clemson University to create a digital collection management system for the archeological research on The Hunley. Using CollectiveAccess as our destination, we imported over 90,000 records from MicrosoftAccess, cleaning the data and mapping it onto a more modern metadata… Continue reading Digital Catalog, Data Migration, Schema & Architecture Analysis: WLCC Research Lab