[UPDATED March 2018] Economic indicators Our job deals with managing big quantities of data (big data). It is necessary, at least, to become familiar with the visualization of big quantities of data in order to organize and interpret the data extracted from a website. And this is not only about the extraction of data, at… Seguir leyendo Industrial and financial activity data ready and open
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Argentina 2015 presidential elections Geolocating polling stations
Introduction Knowing that 2015 was going to be a strong election’s year in Argentina at La Nación we started early planning a strategy to tackle a long known problem that kept us from being able to show our readers the election results at a very fine-grained level. The geolocation of all the polling stations in… Seguir leyendo Argentina 2015 presidential elections Geolocating polling stations
Using City of Buenos Aires Open Data to monitor citizen´s reports
The City of Buenos Aires publishes it´s citizens reports in a very structured nice way through their portal Buenos Aires “Data” in CSVs per year since 2011 . In 2015 it reached more than 840.000 rows, as every year it grows so we integrated all the years into a SQL server so we can make… Seguir leyendo Using City of Buenos Aires Open Data to monitor citizen´s reports
Argentina: Elections 2015
During 2015, Argentina had national and local elections including executive and legislative branches. It was a record for us citizens to vote in 6 opportunities the same year, for example in the City of Buenos Aires. In the national level, we had three elections: the Primaries, the General and the Ballotage elections in which president… Seguir leyendo Argentina: Elections 2015