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Weight: '''10%''' of final grade
Due date: '''30 July1 November''' at 23:59
Late policy: '''10% per day late''', and to pass the course you must complete the assignment whether you get marks for it or not.
Resubmission policy: you may be asked to resubmit your assinment if it's not good enough. The late penalties will not be waved in this case.
= Specifications =
You will submit a mobile app proposal as a PDF file named yourusername_asg1.pdf (obviously replacing yourusername with your username). To submit it push your file to GitHub (see GitHub section below) and submit only a link to it in Blackboard. Your document must contain at least the following items:
# Title page including your name and email.
# Executive summary of proposed app.
# Explanation why a mobile app is a good choice for this project.
# Degree students only: summary of the business case for why someone would pay you to create this app.
# Brief list of basic app features.
# Summary of expected users/market for this app.
= Sign-up table =
Your app '''must''' use and be based around data from the [http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset Government of Canada Open Data] web site preferably in XML or JSON format. Other formats may be considered but must first be approved by your instructor. Each student will choose a different dataset for their app. The following table will track student choices which will be assigned on a first-come first-served bases. You may edit the table yourself or if you don't have a wiki account: send me an email and I'll do it for you. Your assignments '''must be submitted via GitHub''', otherwise they will not be marked. That means you'll need a GitHub account and you'll need to enter it below or tell me what it is so I can give you access to your private repository.
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! Student name !! GitHub account !! App name !! Dataset name !! Dataset URL|-| Andrew Smith || asmith15 || My Sample App || Foreign exchange rates in Canadian dollars || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/c81647b8-1f6c-4fb3-8f61-45746211ef27|-| Maad Shipchandler || [https://github.com/mshipchandler mshipchandler] || Match Day Stat Central || Italian Serie A Match Stats || http://football-data.co.uk/italym.php|-| Barbara de Graaf || [https://github.com/barbaradegraaf barbaradegraaf] || TBA || CSTMC Artifact Collection || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/42c640e3-5d17-4dd5-b20c-5d0176aa7344
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| David Au Vince Lee|| My Canadian Food Guide [http://github.com/lynart lynart] || Exchange rate app || My Food Guide Currency || httphttps://open.canadagithub.cacom/datajdorfman/en/dataset/e5f4a98e-0ccf-4e5eAwesome-9912JSON-d308b46c5a7fDatasets
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| Gaurav PatelJake Deacon|| Best Fuel-efficient cars[http://github.com/jake0tron Jake0Tron] ||League of Legends Stat Finder App | Fuel Consumption Ratings|Riot Games API | http| https://opendeveloper.canadariotgames.ca/data/en/datasetcom/98f1a129-f628-4ce4-b24d-6f16bf24dd64
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| Gunwoo GimJohn Iannandrea|| Vehicle Recall Information[http://github.com/isivisi isivisi] || TBA || Vehicle Recalls- Last 60 Days Canadian Disaster Database|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/1991fef61c3d15f9-9dfe9cfa-40e24010-a0c68462-19c60ddf4a020d67e493d9b9
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| Sean Feanny Jung Geon Choi|| Park Finder [http://github.com/jgchoi jgchoi] || LCBO Locator ||Parks Canada Master List of FeesLCBO API || httphttps://open.canadalcboapi.ca/data/en/dataset/63e3ba45-010f-404a-a825-783b0aebdba4com
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| Yoav Gurevich João Rodrigues Gonçalves || FSCAN[https: Federal Spending Canada //github.com/jmrodriguesgoncalves jmrodriguesgoncalves] || Food Nutrient Values App || Overview of Government Spending and Performance The Canadian Nutrient File || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/551df5b4a289fd54-6f6a060c-4cf84a96-b7f49fcf-7346d6b5755db1c6e706426f
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| YIQIN CUI Ravideep Dhupia || Oilless [http://github.com/rdhupia rdhupia] || Road Restrictions Guide || Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Improvement-Model Year 1990 to 2010 Road Restrictions || http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/data/enwps/datasetportal/d8a42140-8893-11e0-a9c8-6cf049291510contentonly?vgnextoid=1af0e69ae554e410VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=7807e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| German Shalnev Jayme Laso-Barros || Bike Share Finder [https://github.com/Jayme-LB Jayme-LB] || EI Beneficiaries by NOC || Bicycle Stations (Bike Share Toronto) EI program, beneficiaries receiving regular income benefits by province and NOC-S || http://www1open.torontocanada.ca/wpsdata/en/portaldataset/contentonly?vgnextoid=ad3cb6b6ae92b310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=74a6e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRDf7c07d19-5d28-42d7-86a9-c8eaff2306c7
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| Seongjun Kim David Dooney || Earthquakes Canada [https://github.com/bakoomerang bakoomerang] || Premier League Fixtures App || Earthquakes in 30 days Premier League Fixtures || http://www.earthquakescanada.nrcanapi.gcfootball-data.caorg/apiv1/earthquakessoccerseasons/latest398/30d.jsonfixtures
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| Seungmin Han Ren Ren || CA-US Border wait time [https://github.com/r2dev r2dev] ||HN Reader | Current Border Wait Time |Hacker News API | http| https://opengithub.canada.ca/data/encom/datasetHackerNews/d4a716f5-a2fc-4c3c-88ed-451fe05900e4API
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| Mithila De Silva Yiqi Liu || cell [https://github.com/bv-vd bv-vd] || Ontario Flu Shot Clinics || Annual Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) Payments by Province and TerritoryOntario Flu Shot Clinics || http://openfiles.canadaontario.ca/flu/data/en/dataset/a0877b5b-07d0-4e44-b55d-743966eff37d.json
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| Harman Grewal Carlos Mo || Canadian Hospital Guide [https://github.com/carlosmo carlosmo] ||In Human Terms | Patient Satisfaction with most recent hospital care recieved in the past 12 months, by age group and sex, household population aged 15 and over, Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 1.1, 2.1 3.1), Canada, provinces and terrirotires | TERMIUM Plus® || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/9b770f5b94fc74d6-bb0a9b9a-404d4c2e-844c9c6c-2355365724e445a5092453aa
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| Hung Tien Vu Dat Thanh Diep || NOC Lookup [https://github.com/dtdiep1 dtdiep1] || Overview employment || National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2011 Labour force survey estimates, employment by economic region based || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/bc4d5e01fe12bef6-cc193588-45f340d5-bebc83ca-72969b6d4b428f81d551ce91
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| Bradly Hoover Jacky Siu|| Canadian Government Abroad [https://github.com/jsiu22 jsiu22] ||National Parks INFO | Government offices that provide consular services to Canadian citizens abroad| List of National Parks || http://dataopen.international.gccanada.ca/traveldata/en/dataset/e0af6068-voyage/embassies473b-4cd9-consulates8cef-list.json?_ga=1.100446942.1354815718.1437148643b2d98a05b368
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| Kien Hung Truong Vito Mirabella || cell [https://github.com/vmmirabella vmmirabella] || TBA || Meteorological Observations Festivals & Events in Toronto || http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/data/enwps/datasetportal/493966f9-f683-4e56-8fa6-8799999c00bdcontentonly?vgnextoid=8b0689fe9c18b210VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=8896e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| Kelan Bo Li Cagdas Yonder || International Students Overview cyonder || International Students by Country TBA || National Historic Sites || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/96634702b8c61621-31fde541-41c04e4c-b0f88654-4e5a8ca27ad448152519a30a
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| Eunju Han Santhosh Sreekumari Sasidharan || NHP [https://github.com/santhoshss santhoshss] ||Federal Election History | Licensed Natural Health Products |History of the Federal Electoral Ridings, 1867-2010 | | http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/ef546c83ea8f2c37-43a890b6-44044fee-943e857e-ab324164eeb3984d3060184e||
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| Cagdas Yonder Anushree Dave || Detouronto [https://github.com/andave96 andave96] || Toronto Safe Dining || Current Traffic Road Restrictions Dine safe || http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=593869c663f5b210VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRDb54a5f9cd70bb210VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=7576e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| HongGeun Park Zhijian, Zhou || cell [https://github.com/Gianzhou Gianzhou] || Canadian Daily UV Index Forecast TBA || Government of Canada Employee Contact Information|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/suggested-datasetsdataset/canadian8ec4a9df-dailyb76b-uv4a67-index8f93-forecastcdbc2e040098
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| Stephen Ruthland Daniel Nguyen || Travel AnD dtnguyen17 || Country Travel Advice and Advisory TBA || Green P Parking - Transportation - Data catalogue || http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/datawps/enportal/dataset/bef2ebb3-ca9a-485f-aaff-5dc36eb89426contentonly?vgnextoid=b0993228eb22a310VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=7807e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| Nicolas Ramkay Nathanael Kuttain || Environment Canada Peer-Reviewed Database [https://github.com/NKut NKut] || TBA || Environment Canada List of 2013 PeerTTC Real-reviewed Scientific and Technical PublicationsTime Next Vehicle Arrival (NVAS) || http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/datawps/enportal/dataset/86e328e2-395a-46d0-9939-09287ef5d979contentonly?vgnextoid=4427790e6f21d210VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=1a66e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| Maxwell LeFevre Igor Naperkovskiy || Collision Stats [https://github.com/naperkovskiy naperkovskiy] || National Collision Database TBA || Building Permits - Active Permits|| http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/datawps/enportal/dataset/1eb9eba7-71d1-4b30-9fb1-30cbdab7e63acontentonly?vgnextoid=312cfa24d5e83310VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=bee6e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| Kirill Lepetinskiy Bruno Pereira || Broadband Stats [https://github.com/bpereira5 bpereira5] || Recall and Safety Check || NATIONAL BROADBAND DATA Recalls and Safety Alerts provides access to a comprehensive list of recalls, advisories, and safety alerts.|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/00a331dbd38de914-121bc94c-445d429b-b1198ab1-35dbbe3eedd98776c31643e3
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| Michael Manguba Zhun Xue || cell THOMESXXX || country travel advice TBA || Places of Interests and advisory Toronto Attaractions || http://openwww1.canadatoronto.ca/data/enwps/datasetportal/bef2ebb3-ca9a-485f-aaff-5dc36eb89426contentonly?vgnextoid=d90ac71db136c310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=8896e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD
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| Oleg Mytryniuk Hadi Alshakhori || Toronto Parks Guide HadiAlshakhori || Parks and Recreation Facilities BestBuy Finder || httpLocate BestBuy Retailer stores || https://www1developer.torontobestbuy.ca/City_Of_Toronto/Information_Technology/Open_Data/Data_Sets/Assetscom/Filesdocumentation/locationsstores-20110725.xmlapi#storesExample5
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| Tajinderpal Sukhbeer Singh Mangat|| Canada food ssmangat ||Canadian Government Department Expenditures|| Food available in Government of Canada Spend Data by Department|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a1041873c37d7510-188bc54c-4ec54652-81a98e6f-935f12cec07579023e44be62
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| Ashishwin Singh Sahota Minna Lin ||Carbon Emission in Countries [https://github.com/mlin56/DPS924_A1 mlin56] || International Comparison of Air Pollutant Emissions - Carbon monoxide emissions by selected country, 2002 and 2012 FFXIV Gear Set Builder || XIVDB API || http://openv2.canadaxivdb.ca/data/en/datasetcom/4937a1b9-e3f1-44ca-89ff-5b6fbfd5dabeapi
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| Ashishwin Singh || [https://github.com/ashishwin ashishwin] || Argo ||Argo Canada|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/2e652b23-4306-4d27-809a-7baf8448856f
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| Shavauhn Gabay || || TBA || Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over||http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/60de00a9-c96e-4ec3-88e8-d04dc05ec2b8
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= Old data sets =
The following data sets have already been used in the pastso don't pick anything from this list. Please let me know if you really want to use one of them and we can talk about it. {| style="border-spacing: 2px; border: 1px solid darkgray;"! App name !! Dataset name !! Dataset URL|-| My Canadian Food Guide || My Food Guide || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/e5f4a98e-0ccf-4e5e-9912-d308b46c5a7f|-| Best Fuel-efficient cars|| Fuel Consumption Ratings|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/98f1a129-f628-4ce4-b24d-6f16bf24dd64|-| Vehicle Recall Information|| Vehicle Recalls- Last 60 Days || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/1991fef6-9dfe-40e2-a0c6-19c60ddf4a02|-| Park Finder || Parks Canada Master List of Fees|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/63e3ba45-010f-404a-a825-783b0aebdba4|-| FSCAN: Federal Spending Canada || Overview of Government Spending and Performance || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/551df5b4-6f6a-4cf8-b7f4-7346d6b5755d|-| Oilless || Light-Duty Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Improvement-Model Year 1990 to 2010 || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/d8a42140-8893-11e0-a9c8-6cf049291510|-| Bike Share Finder || Bicycle Stations (Bike Share Toronto) || http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=ad3cb6b6ae92b310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD&vgnextchannel=74a6e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD|-| Earthquakes Canada || Earthquakes in 30 days || http://www.earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/api/earthquakes/latest/30d.json|-| CA-US Border wait time || Current Border Wait Time || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/d4a716f5-a2fc-4c3c-88ed-451fe05900e4|-| cell || Annual Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) Payments by Province and Territory|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a0877b5b-07d0-4e44-b55d-743966eff37d|-| Canadian Hospital Guide || Patient Satisfaction with most recent hospital care recieved in the past 12 months, by age group and sex, household population aged 15 and over, Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS 1.1, 2.1 3.1), Canada, provinces and terrirotires || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/9b770f5b-bb0a-404d-844c-2355365724e4|-| NOC Lookup || National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2011 || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/bc4d5e01-cc19-45f3-bebc-72969b6d4b42|-| Canadian Government Abroad || Government offices that provide consular services to Canadian citizens abroad|| http://data.international.gc.ca/travel-voyage/embassies-consulates-list.json?_ga=1.100446942.1354815718.1437148643|-| cell || Meteorological Observations || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/493966f9-f683-4e56-8fa6-8799999c00bd|-| International Students Overview || International Students by Country || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/96634702-31fd-41c0-b0f8-4e5a8ca27ad4|-| NHP || Licensed Natural Health Products || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/ef546c83-43a8-4404-943e-ab324164eeb3|-| Detouronto || Current Traffic Road Restrictions || http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=593869c663f5b210VgnVCM1000003dd60f89RCRD|-| cell || Canadian Daily UV Index Forecast || http://open.canada.ca/en/suggested-datasets/canadian-daily-uv-index-forecast|-| Travel AnD || Country Travel Advice and Advisory || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/bef2ebb3-ca9a-485f-aaff-5dc36eb89426|-| Environment Canada Peer-Reviewed Database || Environment Canada List of 2013 Peer-reviewed Scientific and Technical Publications || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/86e328e2-395a-46d0-9939-09287ef5d979|-| Collision Stats || National Collision Database || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/1eb9eba7-71d1-4b30-9fb1-30cbdab7e63a|-| Broadband Stats || NATIONAL BROADBAND DATA || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/00a331db-121b-445d-b119-35dbbe3eedd9|-| cell || Average retail prices for food and other selected items|| http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/55a64b33-ea8d-4b8f-8969-9d0d7a5ced10|-| Toronto Parks Guide || Parks and Recreation Facilities || http://www1.toronto.ca/City_Of_Toronto/Information_Technology/Open_Data/Data_Sets/Assets/Files/locations-20110725.xml|-| Canada food || Food available in Canada || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/a1041873-188b-4ec5-81a9-935f12cec075|-| Carbon Emission in Countries || International Comparison of Air Pollutant Emissions - Carbon monoxide emissions by selected country, 2002 and 2012 || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/4937a1b9-e3f1-44ca-89ff-5b6fbfd5dabe|-| CVWM || Canadian Virtual War Memorial || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/089fc8e5-1340-4e8a-a7e4-f6eb320a5b6e|-| cell || Foreign exchange rates in Canadian dollars || http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/c81647b8-1f6c-4fb3-8f61-45746211ef27|}
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