[School-of-data] School of Data Weekly Update

Thu Sep 20 16:20:29 UTC 2012

I'd like to browse the alpha courses if they're on P2PU.

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Michael Bauer <michael.bauer at okfn.org>wrote:

> Alison,
>
> We don't have this page yet (with an overview) since we're currently
> running our alpha tests. We'll put one up as soon as this is finished.
>
> Would you like to contribute to some course?
>
> Michael
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 02:55:33PM -0700, Alison Cole wrote:
> > Hey School of Data!
> >
> > Do you have a list of the alpha courses people are currently testing?
> > What's the best "home page" to check in on Data courses that are running
> > and being developed?
> >
> > ALISON
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Jen Lowe <jen.lowe at okfn.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello to everyone,
> > >
> > > We have lots going on behind the scenes here at the School of Data.
> Here
> > > is what's new this week:
> > >
> > > Courses
> > >
> > > ** Our alpha cohort is testing the first courses and giving great
> > > feedback. We're incorporating feedback into new courses as we write
> them. A
> > > hearty Thank You to all our alpha testers!!
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Blog
> > >
> > > ** Data Roundup - Data News From Around the Web:
> > > http://schoolofdata.org/2012/09/11/data-roundup-september-11/
> > >
> > > ** Net Neutrality Map by Michael Bauer:
> > >
> http://schoolofdata.org/2012/09/06/netneutralitymap-org-converting-700gb-of-data-to-a-map/
> > >
> > > ** Equivalent Salary Converter by Nigel Babu:
> > >
> http://schoolofdata.org/2012/09/03/equivalent-salary-converter-making-of/
> > >
> > > ** Geolocating Wells in South Sudan by Dominik Moritz:
> > >
> http://schoolofdata.org/2012/08/31/geo-locating-wells-in-south-sudan-how-to-wrangle-data-for-development/
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Handbook
> > >
> > > ** Accessing Data from Google Storage:
> > >
> http://handbook.schoolofdata.org/en/latest/recipes/accessing-data-from-google-storage.html
> > > ** Creating a Choropleth Map:
> > >
> http://handbook.schoolofdata.org/en/latest/recipes/choropleth-maps.html
> > >
> > >  -------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Events
> > >
> > > The Open Knowledge Festival happens NEXT WEEK in Helsinki!
> > >
> > > School of Data will be running an Open Peer Learning Workshop<
> http://okfestival.org/schoolofdata/> on
> > > Wednesday the 19th, from 11:30-15:30, with Peer to Peer University and
> > > Creative Commons. Sign up for the workshop<
> http://peerlearningworkshop.eventbrite.com/>.
> > > (p.s. Tickets to OKFest are going fast! Get your ticket soon<
> http://okfestival.org/early-bird-okfest-tickets/>
> > > .)
> > >
> > > If you'll be at the OKFest, we'd love to meet you! If you can't make
> it to
> > > the workshop, please stop us anytime for a chat. The School of Data
> team
> > > is: Laura Newman <http://okfn.org/members/lauranewman/> (, Michael
> Bauer<http://okfn.org/members/mihi/>,
> > > and Jen Lowe <http://okfn.org/members/jenlowe/>.
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Any questions or feedback for us? Send it to schoolofdata at okfn.org or
> > > find us on twitter at @SchoolofData <https://twitter.com/SchoolOfData
> >.
> > >
> > > --Jen & the School of Data Team
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jen Lowe
> > > Data Wrangler
> > > Open Knowledge Foundation
> > > http://okfn.org/
> > > jen.lowe at okfn.org
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> > > Twitter: @datatelling
> > >
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Alison
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