Open Data

Innovative use of public data

We help authorities, companies and private individuals in making their data available to the public. We design and realise high-quality Open Data Solutions based on CKAN or integrate data into existing platforms like opendata.swiss.

We provide you with advice from the architecture and usability to the Community Management of your target groups. We believe in open data and support you in making your data available to the public.

Cédric Hofstetter
Business Developer, Product Owner

Advice

Having the right architecture is critical to the success of your Open Data project. We offer advice in the following areas:

  • Architecture
  • Data Matching (XML)
  • Addressing data consumers

Development

We develop your application to suit the needs of your customers:

  • Implementation of CKAN projects
  • Open APIs
  • Individual solutions

Integration

We integrate your Open Data Solution into existing systems:

  • Connection of Harvester
  • Integration in existing systems
  • Connection to Content Management systems

Design

Data is not used unless the design is user-friendly We support you with:

  • User Centered Design
  • Adapting your brand

opendata.swiss

We help the public sector, research and mandated private companies in publishing their data.

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With the new solution, we were able to reduce our costs significantly and now have the ability to add new data sets to the platform continuously.

Marco Sieber
Projektleiter, Statistik Stadt Zürich (SSZ)
opendata.swiss

opendata.swiss

opendata.swiss is Switzerland’s open government data portal. It offers free, machine-readable data on social demographics, space, the environment and the economy. Authorities and related organisations have come together for the project.

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Best of both worlds: catalogue for Linked Open Data (LOD)

Our client Statistik Stadt Zürich recently launched their Linked Open Statistical Data (LOSD) SPARQL endpoint. They publish the contents of their annual statistical yearbook as RDF …
Stefan Oderbolz
Software Developer, Apprentice Trainer

Metadata-based search vs. Primary-data search

This blogpost tries to analyze the pros and cons of using a metadata-based search vs. a primary-data search for (data) portals. While a metadata-search is based only on the metadata, a…
Thomas Ebermann
Lead Data Services

The role of CKAN in our Open Data Projects

This article is aiming at giving an introduction to CKAN. What kind of projects we use it for and which Plugins we use to implement the features we need for our customers.
Stefanie Taepke
Software Developer

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