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Data visualization

Tools and platforms that visually present information and facilitate understanding of it, such as dashboards. See The Data Viz Catalog for a catalog of types of data visualizations.

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Civil Cops
web.archive.org/web/20211128225047/http://civilcops.com

Civil Cops

Report Civic & Social Issues through our Artificially Intelligent chat & voice interfaces integrated onto all the major social media channels

New Delhi
since 2017
Civic data, Communicating with the government, Dashboards
Network Connectivity across American Communities
data.newamerica.org/nann_networks_map

Network Connectivity across American Communities

Heatmap of partner and peer networks across the US

United States of America 🇺🇸
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
OpenMapKit
github.com/posm/OpenMapKit

OpenMapKit

Master Directory for OpenMapKit

since 2015
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
District Info NYC dashboard
council.nyc.gov/district-info

District Info NYC dashboard

Learn about the issues that are important to New Yorkers in your Council District and across the city, from potholes to affordable housing to the immigrant experience and beyond.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2018
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
OpenGov Open Data
web.archive.org/web/20191202024148/https://opengov.com/products/the-opengov-cloud

OpenGov Open Data

OpenGov’s comprehensive open data and financial transparency solutions help agencies of all sizes drive accountability, make data more useful, engage the public, and unlock economic potential.

Washington, DC
since 2012
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
CKAN
DataSketch
datasketch.co

DataSketch

With Datasketch Apps you can create data visualizations in seconds and empower users to analyze data faster with access to open information repositories curated by journalists and researchers.

Bogotá
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Access to Information Community of Practice
Caminos de la Villa
caminosdelavilla.org

Caminos de la Villa

Caminos de la Villa es una plataforma de acción ciudadana que permite acceder de manera sencilla a la información vinculada con los procesos de urbanización en las villas de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires...

Thames 1024, DCV, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Civic maps, Communicating with the government, Communicating with the people
Stae
stae.co

Stae

Make your data as dynamic as your city.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2015
Civic and social impact companies, Civic data, Data visualization
Sourcemap
sourcemap.com

Sourcemap

Supply chain mapping software that enables companies to trace products to the source – tracking social, financial, and environmental risks every step of the way

since 2011
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
supply chain
Mapping LA
maps.latimes.com/neighborhoods

Mapping LA

This re­gion­al view is your portal to in­di­vidu­al maps and stat­ist­ics for 158 cit­ies and un­in­cor­por­ated places and 114 neigh­bor­hoods with­in the city of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Državni projekti
web.archive.org/web/20200928191505/http://www.transparency.si/projekti/drzavni-projekti

Državni projekti

Katere projekte je izvajala država v letu 2015

Slovenia (Slovenija) 🇸🇮
since 2015
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Polyteia
polyteia.com

Polyteia

The smart governance platform for cities and towns. Wir ermöglichen Entscheidungsträgern in Städten und Gemeinden, datengetrieben zu steuern.

Lobeckstraße 35, 10969, Berlin, Deutschland
since 2017
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
FixMyBerlin
fixmycity.de

FixMyBerlin

Supporting the transformation of cities towards a more sustainable mobility through data analysis and digital communication.

Platz der Luftbrücke 4-6, 12101, Berlin, Germany
Civic data, Civic maps, Govtech
mobility
Google Trends Coronavirus dashboard
trends.google.com/trends/story/US_cu_4Rjdh3ABAABMHM_en

Google Trends Coronavirus dashboard

A dedicated dashboard to understand coronavirus searches

Mountain View, CA
COVID, COVID Data Projects, Dashboards
Google
Mapa da Inovação Política
web.archive.org/web/20210624092401/https://tendencias.institutoupdate.org.br

Mapa da Inovação Política

The largest and most extensive mapping of emerging political practices in Latin America.

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷
since 2016
Civic tech catalogs, Learn about civic tech, The People
Parlameter.org
parlameter.org

Parlameter.org

Transcripts and voting records digitalized! A complete solution for any organization aiming for full transparency and digitalization of sessions. Parlameter handles transcripts and voting records fro...

Slovenia (Slovenija) 🇸🇮
since 2013
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Harvard's Malaria Tracking Research
web.archive.org/web/20170218194544/http://datacollaboratives.org/cases/tracking-malaria-in-nambia-with-cell-phone-data.html

Harvard's Malaria Tracking Research

Researchers used satellite and cell phone data to map how malaria spreads throughout Namibia and show where elimination efforts have the greatest impact.

Namibia 🇳🇦
since 2013
Civic maps, Data science for social good, Data visualization
Chicago Cityscape
chicagocityscape.com

Chicago Cityscape

Chicago Cityscape shows where development is happening by combining data from dozens of sources.

since 2014
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
WAYS: What Aren't You Seeing?
turing.ac.uk/research/research-projects/ways-what-arent-you-seeing

WAYS: What Aren't You Seeing?

Enhancing everyday visualisation practice through generative and evaluative design tools for data scientists

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Emerging Tech Report Tools, Emerging tech, The Tech
Crowd Counting Consortium
sites.google.com/view/crowdcountingconsortium/home

Crowd Counting Consortium

A public interest project to document crowds and contention in the United States.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Direct action, Organize campaigns, Data visualization
Displacement Alert Project Map
web.archive.org/web/20220412013226/http://map.dapmapnyc.org/app

Displacement Alert Project Map

The Displacement Alert Map is a rich resource of more than a decade of key data on residential displacement in New York City.

50 Broad St, New York, NY 10004
since 2016
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
housing
Opendatasoft
opendatasoft.com

Opendatasoft

Publish, Manage, Combine, Analyze, Visualize, and Share your data. In one place.

Paris
since 2011
Building in the private sector, Bureaucracy tech, Civic and social impact companies
Boston CityScore
boston.gov/cityscore

Boston CityScore

CityScore is an initiative designed to inform the Mayor and city managers about the overall health of the City at a moment’s notice by aggregating key performance metrics into one number.

1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Axon Vibe
axonvibe.com

Axon Vibe

Axon Vibe provides smartphone app technology that enables public transport operators to deliver personalized communications based on users’ commuting behavior.

Lucerne, Switzerland
since 2014
Civic data, Communicating with the people, Data visualization
mass transit, mobility
Million Dollar Blocks
chicagosmilliondollarblocks.com

Million Dollar Blocks

Illinois allocates an incredible amount of money to incarcerate people from Chicago's poorest neighborhoods — sometimes millions for residents on individual city blocks. There are more effective ways...

Chicago, IL
since 2015
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Remix
remix.com

Remix

A single platform to design for multiple transportation modes to thrive in your city.

San Francisco
since 2014
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
mass transit, mobility
City Innovation survey and map
cities-innovation-oecd.com

City Innovation survey and map

Explore how cities around the world are applying innovation methods to tackle their tough challenges

OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, France
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Vision Zero Portland map
pdx.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=cf122cd3b4ef46f0ac496b2d61d554e9

Vision Zero Portland map

This story map was created with the Story Map Series application in ArcGIS Online.

Portland, OR
since 2016
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
mobility
Streetwyze
streetwyze.com

Streetwyze

The Streetwyze app is the world’s first neighborhood navigator powered by local knowledge.

since 2019
Civic data, Data visualization, Hyperlocal news and citizen media
apps
BoardStat
beta.nyc/products/boardstat

BoardStat

Empowers users to discover issues and trends within their district’s boundaries.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
Crash Data Explorer
crashdataexplorer.org

Crash Data Explorer

Crash Data Explorer is an open source analysis and engagement tool for urban pedestrian and bike safety.

Columbus, OH
since 2019
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping tools
cycling, mobility
Kdovpliva
kdovpliva.si

Kdovpliva

Povezave med lobisti, lobiranci, podjetji in državnimi institucijami v omrežjih vpliva.

Slovenia (Slovenija) 🇸🇮
Civic maps, Data visualization, Mapping
Tableau
tableau.com

Tableau

Tableau can help anyone see and understand their data. Connect to almost any database, drag and drop to create visualizations, and share with a click.

since 2003
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Enforcement Proceedings Map
mapaexekuci.cz/mapa/index_en.html

Enforcement Proceedings Map

The interactive map of over-indebtedness in the Czech Republic based on real data from Central register of enforcement proceedings (financial executions)

Czech Republic (Ceska Republika) 🇨🇿
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
debt
LAND: Land Access for Neighborhood Development
land.ccs.miami.edu/explore/parcels

LAND: Land Access for Neighborhood Development

The Land Access Neighborhood Development (LAND) mapping tool visualizes the distribution of local institutional and government-owned vacant, as well as underused properties.

Coral Gables, Florida
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
housing, public space, land
WindyGrid
webapps1.chicago.gov/windygrid

WindyGrid

WindyGrid is a computer application, designed for City personnel, that makes Chicago’s big data easily and strategically accessible in one place.

Chicago, IL
since 2012
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Bonayo
see.bonayo.org

Bonayo

Bonayo is free user-supported software that helps San Francisco citizens see every 311 call in the City.

San Francisco
Civic data, Civic maps, Communicating with the government
Digital Attack Map
digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&list=0&time=17997&view=map

Digital Attack Map

Digital Attack Map visualizes the most powerful DDoS attacks happening in the world right now

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Adjacent Fields, Civic data, Civic maps
UrbanFootprint (previously Calthorpe Analytics)
urbanfootprint.com/?redir=calthorpeanalytics.com

UrbanFootprint (previously Calthorpe Analytics)

Design the sustainable cities of tomorrow with the first end-to-end urban planning software. Discover the platform built for planners, by planners.

since 2014
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Tableau Public
public.tableau.com

Tableau Public

Tableau Public is free software that can allow anyone to connect to a spreadsheet or file and create interactive data visualizations for the web.

since 2003
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Marea Digital
mareadigital.org

Marea Digital

Citizen engagement, Civic Tecn, Open Data, and Data Visualization in The City of Buenaventura

Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Bomb blast
outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/interactive/bomb-blast

Bomb blast

Experience the power of a nuclear blast in your area

since 2019
Civic data, Civic fiction, Civic maps
NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission Data Hub
web.archive.org/web/20220123113248/https://tlcanalytics.shinyapps.io/tlc_dash

NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission Data Hub

TLC Data Hub offers users a new and convenient location to access and visualize taxi and for hire industry data.

33 Beaver St, New York, NY 10004
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
mobility
Berlin daycare map
kita-suche.berlin

Berlin daycare map

Kita finden leicht gemacht.

Berlin
since 2017
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Living Wage
living-wage.co.za

Living Wage

Empowering employers and employees to ensure fair wages

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika) 🇿🇦
since 2015
Data visualization
labor, Decent work and economic growth
MapLight
maplight.org

MapLight

MapLight is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that reveals the influence of money in politics, informs and empowers voters, and advances reforms that promote a more responsive democracy.

since 2005
Watchdogging and transparency, Data visualization
Urban Forest Map
web.archive.org/web/20191010120621/https://urbanforestmap.org

Urban Forest Map

A collaboration of government, nonprofits, and you to map all the trees of San Francisco's urban forest and understand the ecosystem services they provide.

San Francisco
since 2007
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Sustainable cities and communities, Life on land
InsideAirbnb
insideairbnb.com

InsideAirbnb

Inside Airbnb is an independent, non-commercial set of tools and data that allows you to explore how Airbnb is being used in cities around the world.

since 2015
Adjacent Fields, Specific campaigns, Civic data
Airbnb
COVID-19 map
raw.githack.com/yjlou/2019-nCov/master/index.html

COVID-19 map

Members of g0v.tw built a page that matches government information on the recent movements of confirmed coronavirus patients with users' location history based on Google Maps Timeline to check whether...

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼
Civic data, Civic maps, COVID
COVID-19
DataUSA
datausa.io

DataUSA

The most comprehensive visualization of U.S. public data. Data USA provides an open, easy-to-use platform that turns data into knowledge.

since 2016
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
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