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2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	1	Below is a whole bunch of information to help you prepare hackfest entries. These tools can be used to make entries like: mobile apps, web apps, data visualisations/inforgraphics
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2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	3	govhack library
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		5	- http://hpneo.github.com/gmaps/examples.html
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	6	- android datviz
2013-03-06 04:05:46	Maxious	7	- http://code.google.com/p/afreechart/ http://code.google.com/p/snowdon/ http://code.google.com/p/chartdroid/ http://androidplot.com/ http://code.google.com/p/achartengine/
2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	8	- https://graphics.stanford.edu/wikis/cs448b-12-fall/ data viz theory
		9	- https://mixpanel.com/education/understanding-the-first-five-minutes
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	10	- http://drawingbynumbers.org/toolsandresources
2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	11	- http://wmbriggs.com/blog/?p=6465
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	12	- http://ofps.oreilly.com/titles/9781449339739/k_00000002.html list of d3 alternatives
2013-03-21 11:02:25	Maxious	13	- http://craigkerstiens.com/2012/10/01/understanding-postgres-performance/
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	14	- https://github.com/clips/pattern for easy NLP/network analysis/data mining
2013-03-21 11:02:25	Maxious	15	- https://github.com/theodi/open-data-tech-review/wiki othr cleanup/linked data toola
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	16	- http://www.opentripplanner.org/apidoc/rest.plan.html
2013-03-21 11:02:25	Maxious	17	- http://selection.datavisualization.ch/ data viz tools catalog
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	18	- http://www.slideshare.net/OReillyStrata/visualizing-networks-beyond-the-hairball
2013-03-06 04:05:46	Maxious	19	- http://blog.sciencenet.cn/blog-554179-622011.html SNA tools catalog
		20	- https://github.com/jacomyal/osdc2012-sigmajs-demo sigmajs filtering/searching
		21	- manipulating data - grep/find replace/sed/regex
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	22	- d3 tools and tutorial http://enjalot.com/ http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4608440
2013-04-12 05:52:11	Maxious	23	- Why d3 is the way it is and how to make charts http://bost.ocks.org/mike/chart/
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	24	- how to make an xkcd chart http://bl.ocks.org/3914862
		25	- http://blog.josephwilk.net/ruby/latent-semantic-analysis-in-ruby.html similar terms usually found together
2013-03-03 10:00:40	maxious	26	- data viz
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	27	- http://k2company.com/blog/2012/09/06/toolbox-for-learning-machine-learning-and-data-science/
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	28	- http://williamparry.blogspot.com.au/2011/04/putting-data-into-google-fusion-tables.html google fusion tutorial
		29	- andrewharvey4.wordpress.com postgis/asgs tutorial
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	30	- http://www.slideshare.net/maxdemarzi/etl-into-neo4j
2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	31	- http://www.twotorials.com/ for R
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	32	- http://www.r-bloggers.com/gradient-word-clouds/ http://www.rstudio.com/shiny/ http://blog.ouseful.info/2012/11/28/quick-shiny-demo-exploring-nhs-winter-sit-rep-data/ https://github.com/timelyportfolio/shiny-d3-plot https://github.com/trestletech/shiny-sandbox/tree/master/grn
		33	- http://is-r.tumblr.com/post/38240018815/making-prettier-network-graphs-with-sna-and-igraph
2013-03-03 10:00:40	maxious	34	- http://www.r-bloggers.com/video-simpler-tricks-and-tools-help-debugging-git-latex-and-workflow-with-r-by-prof-rob-hyndman/
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	35	- http://yihui.name/knitr/ makes reports including google widgets/charts/maps via http://www.r-bloggers.com/googlevis-0-3-2-is-released-better-integration-with-knitr/
		36	- http://chartsnthings.tumblr.com/post/36978271916/r-tutorial-simple-charts http://flowingdata.com/2012/12/17/getting-started-with-charts-in-r/
		37	- http://dydra.com/
		38	- http://selection.datavisualization.ch/ data viz tools list
		39	- http://nodexl.codeplex.com/ network graphs for excel
		40	- http://sunfoundation.tumblr.com/
		41	- css framework like bootstrap or zurb foundation
		42	- analysing - linked data tools
		43	- http://govcampau.wikispaces.com/useful+tools
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	44	- http://linkeddata.org/home
		45	- analysing - unstructured/nlp incl overviewer, opennlp/nltk, lucene/solr
		46	- http://www.r-bloggers.com/simple-text-mining-with-r/
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	47
		48	# Hosted Developer Tools {#hosted-developer-tools}
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		50	### Sourceforge
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	51
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	52	Subversion, Git, Mercurial, Bazaar, CVS, issue tracker, wiki, release file downloads. Unlimited free use for open source projects.
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	53
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	54	You can create your own Sourceforge project at [http://sourceforge.net/](http://sourceforge.net/)
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		56	### Google Code Project Hosting
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	57
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	58	Git, Mercurial, and Subversion code. Issue tracker, wiki, release file downloads. Unlimited free use for open source projects.
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		60	You can host your Google Code project and get access to developer tools, APIs and documentation at [http://code.google.com/](http://code.google.com/)
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2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	63
2013-03-03 10:00:40	maxious	64	# The basics of being a data scientist
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	65
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	66
2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	67	* Find the people and tools you need to prove/show/find. This rest of this page will help with the latter.
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	68
2013-04-11 23:34:16	Maxious	69	Please note, there are a combination of Analysis and Visualisation tools in each of the major categories below.
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2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	71	# API Development {#api-development}
2013-04-11 23:34:16	Maxious	72
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2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	74	So an API isn’t just an XML file ![;)](http://www.govhack.org/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_wink.gif)
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2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	76	A good web based data API:
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		78	* Is logically organised
		79	* Can filter returned data
		80	* Can return results in different open formats (CSV/JSON etc.)
		81	* Is efficient and responsive by using caching and databases appropriately
2013-03-01 03:43:59	Maxious	82	* Handles errors gracefully
		83	* Monitors and controls access (to show benefit realised of API and prevent abuse)
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	84	* Provides appropriate documentation with examples
2013-03-01 03:43:59	Maxious	85
		86	Some people like sensis [http://](http://developers.sensis.com.au/)[developers.sensis.com.<wbr>au</wbr>](http://developers.sensis.com.au/)[/](http://developers.sensis.com.au/) use a provider like[http://](http://mashery.com/)[mashery.com](http://mashery.com/)[/](http://mashery.com/) or [https](https://apigee.com/)[://](https://apigee.com/)[apigee.com](https://apigee.com/) or [http://](http://apiaxle.com/)[apiaxle.com](http://apiaxle.com/)[/](http://apiaxle.com/) or [http://www.3scale.net/](http://www.3scale.net/) which handles making a good API for them.
2013-04-03 12:20:29	Alex Sadleir	87
		88	Atlassian have a great page on what makes a good API [https](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)[://](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)[developer.atlassian.<wbr>com</wbr>](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)[/display/REST/](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)[Atlassian](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)[+<wbr>REST+API+Design+Guidelines+<wbr>version+1</wbr></wbr>](https://developer.atlassian.com/display/REST/Atlassian+REST+API+Design+Guidelines+version+1)
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		94	# Data Visualisation {#data-visualisation}
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		96	Most of the categories to follow have visualisation tools specific to their purpose.
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		98	You can find some data visualisation “essential&#8221\. tools below:
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		100	[http://www.visualisingdata.com/index.php/2011/07/part-6-the-essential-collection-of-visualisation-resources/](http://www.visualisingdata.com/index.php/2011/07/part-6-the-essential-collection-of-visualisation-resources/)
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2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	102	Also check out [http://thejit.org](http://thejit.org/) & [http://www.senchalabs.org/<wbr>philogl/</wbr>](http://www.senchalabs.org/philogl/) (contributed by Matt Adcock)
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2012-09-29 13:05:38	Maxious	105
		106	# Augmented Reality Tools {#augmented-reality-tools}
2013-03-03 10:00:40	maxious	107
		108	### buildAR
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		110	buildAR was the world’s first AR Content Management System with the first early version launched back in 200\. as a bit of a test to see if people were interested in being able to create their own augmented experiences. MOB Labs officially launched the new improved buildAR at the Augmented Reality event in Silicon Valley in May 2011.
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		112	[http://buildAR.com](http://buildar.com/) (normally a 1\. day free trial but GovHack attendees on the day will get a fully activated account for a month. If you are a GovHack attendee want full access now to play, just sign up for a trial and then forward your GovHack Eventbrite registration email to govhack [at] buildar.com and they’ll set you up for the free month fully activated account within a couple of days.
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		114	### Other AR tools and references
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		116	theAWEsomeWEB &#8211\. Future of the Augmented Web [http://theAWEsomeWEB.com](http://theawesomeweb.com/)
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		118	Layar &#8211\. AR Browser - [http://layar.com](http://layar.com/)
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		120	Junaio &#8211\. AR Browser - [http://junaio.com](http://junaio.com/)
2013-03-07 22:18:14	Maxious	121
		122	Aurasma &#8211\. AR Browser - [http://aurasma.com/](http://aurasma.com/)
2013-04-05 12:04:13	Maxious	123
2013-04-01 08:05:26	Alex Sadleir	124	Vuforia &#8211\. NFT based AR SDK - [http://qualcomm.com/solutions/<wbr>augmented-reality</wbr>](http://qualcomm.com/solutions/augmented-reality)
2013-04-05 12:04:13	Maxious	125
		126	String &#8211\. Marker based AR SDK - [http://poweredbystring.com/](http://poweredbystring.com/)
2013-04-11 12:42:26	maxious	127
2013-04-05 12:04:13	Maxious	128	[pointcloud.io](http://pointcloud.io/) - SLAM based AR SDK - [http://pointcloud.io/](http://pointcloud.io/)
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2013-04-01 08:05:26	Alex Sadleir	130	ARToolkit &#8211\. Marker based AR SDK - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<wbr>ARToolKit</wbr>](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARToolKit)
2013-03-01 01:11:15	Maxious	131
2013-04-01 08:05:26	Alex Sadleir	132	FLARToolkit &#8211\. Marker based AR SDK - [http://saqoo.sh/a/en/<wbr>flartoolkit/start-up-guide</wbr>](http://saqoo.sh/a/en/flartoolkit/start-up-guide)
2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	133
2012-09-29 13:05:38	Maxious	134	Kooaba &#8211\. Visual search platform - [http://kooaba.com](http://kooaba.com/)
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2013-03-24 05:01:56	Alex Sadleir	136	Catchoom &#8211\. Visual search platform - [http://catchoom.com/](http://catchoom.com/)
2013-02-27 10:12:02	Alex Sadleir	137
		138	Google Googles &#8211\. Visual search app - [http://www.google.com/mobile/<wbr>goggles/#text</wbr>](http://www.google.com/mobile/goggles/#text)
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		140	Vuzix 920AR &#8211\. Wearable display - [http://www.vuzix.com/consumer/<wbr>products_wrap920ar.html</wbr>](http://www.vuzix.com/consumer/products_wrap920ar.html)
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2013-03-03 10:00:40	maxious	142	Project Glass &#8211\. Googles wearable display project - [http://www.youtube.com/watch?<wbr>v=9c6W4CCU9M4</wbr>](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c6W4CCU9M4)
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2013-04-12 05:52:11	Maxious	144	Mixed Reality &#8211\. Nokia’s vision for wearable displays [http://www.youtube.com/watch?<wbr>v=CGwvZWyLiBU</wbr>](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGwvZWyLiBU)
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		146	City Lens &#8211\. Nokia’s latest AR app - [http://www.youtube.com/watch?<wbr>v=63lNPkl-EPE&feature=youtu.be</wbr>](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63lNPkl-EPE&feature=youtu.be)