#Innovation
Welcome Madam Secretary,
Penny Pritzker!
Objectives:
Empower you to understand the mind of a new coder
Make a dynamic chart with temperature data
Identify parallels between code and policy law
What is Code?
A set of instructions to define how a machine behaves
A bunch of instructions for if things go well, or if things go awry
The interface between people and machines
Code is similar to Law
A set of instructions to define how a human behaves
A bunch of instructions for if things go well, or if things go awry
The interface between people and government
Well defined language, attendant to a culture rooted in logic and debate
Code && Law
Law == Code
Legalease
Code
Heretofore known as Liz
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require("state_regulations")Let's talk about Innovation!
Web 1.0
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Remember this?
View Source!
Most coders today started by investigating this!
Now:
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It's ok!
Plenty of Open Source Software!
Open Code
Structured Learning Resources
Empowerment + Inspiration = Innovation
We share Data through APIs!
New to explore: Data
Still very exploratory
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Data Visualizations =
Chart.js
Open Source Code
Demo - Working with Data
Looking at temperature data between two cities