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CodeVsCovid19 hackathon: An app for herd protection

The virtual CodeVsCOVID19 hackathon took place last week. Nicolai Wenger was among the 3000 participants. He is a researcher at the Institute of Public Sector Transformation at BFH Wirtschaft and reports here on his experiences. Together with his colleagues from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, he developed the “Be a Sheep” application. […]

Covid19 Hackathon: Programming new applications from data

Since the beginning of March, the Statistical Office of the Canton of Zurich and its specialist and coordination unit OGD (Open Government Data) have been collecting all data relating to the coronavirus, thus creating an openly accessible data basis. Useful applications were programmed from the data at the “Monitoring COVID-19 Effects Hackathon”. Public statistics specialises […]

Data, data, nothing but data. What do we do with it?

27. November 2019/in Big und Open Data EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Kim Oliver Tokarski

According to an IDC study, the total amount of data generated annually worldwide will increase from 33 zettabytes to 175 zettabytes in 2025. IP traffic is also growing analogously. According to a Cisco study, annual global IP traffic will increase to 4.8 zettabytes by 2022. This naturally raises the question of how we want to […]

Linked Open Data for Smart Cities? New developments from the research perspective

26. September 2019/in Big und Open Data EN, Buildings and Cities, Professional Contribution EN/by Stephan Haller

Almost all cities that call themselves a smart city or want to become one also have a strategy on Open Data and often publish relevant data on their own portals. The reason for this is especially the promotion of data-based innovations by third parties. Linked Data is not very widespread so far. However, trends towards […]

Digitaltag 2019: BFH Wirtschaft is there with Smartvote and a data experiment

30. August 2019/in Big und Open Data EN, Event report EN/by Thomas Gees

The third edition of the nationwide Digitaltag is also taking place in the federal city for the first time – and the Bern University of Applied Sciences of Economics is taking part. In their new “Digital Lab”, visitors will experience a virtual data evaluation using the music industry as an example. In addition, the creators […]

Basic registers and standards data as precursors for Linked Data

27. August 2019/in Big und Open Data EN, Professional Contribution EN/by Stephan Haller

Base registers are central components of a Linked Data ecosystem. Together with commonly used data models or ontologies, they ensure that data sets can be linked with each other even across organisational boundaries. Without them, Linked Data would not be possible. Based on an ongoing project that aims to advance the publication of Linked Open […]