Google


Timeline

5:15 – 5:45 Tech talk and Q/A by Mike Procopio
5:45 – 7:25 Hackathon
7:25 – 7:45 Presentations

Dataset

Google Drive App Dataset

drive_app_public_data.json Public app information as available in the Chrome Web Store, including icons, title, description, and other data about the app. (Reference: https://developers.google.com/drive/v2/reference/apps)
import.json Reformatted for mongodb import

Repository

https://github.com/CSCI-4830-002-2014/hackathon-google

Objectives

  • Analysis: Make sense of the ecosystem of existing Google Drive apps using big data tools.
  • Data App: Propose a useful app your team could build (if given a week’s time).
  • Presentation: Share your findings and present your app idea

Team

Work with your project team!

App Ideas

Some ideas for an app to get your team thinking …

  • File browser
  • ZIP extraction utility
  • Recommendation system

Some other APIs you could consider using …

Deliverables

  • Analysis:
    • Visualizations
    • Queries / Answers
    • Discussions
  • Data app:
    • Mockup (screenshots or drawings)
    • Use cases (one or two examples how a user would use your app)
    • API uses (specific Google APIs you will need to use to make the app)
    • Implementation plan (how your team would build this app if given sufficient time)