Danish winner re-uses Building Register PSI!
The Danish press has published articles on the winner of the Danish Public Data in Play Competition to develop applications that re-used public sector information. The Danish Minister of Science Helge Sander at the Public Sector Information Conference that took place in Copenhagen on The 4th February 2010 announced the winner.
Pris til Rusfort (Prize to Rusfort)
(Approximate English translation)
“Price to Rusfort - Science Minister has honoured him for husetsweb.dk Svendborg: Rudi Rusfort Kragh, V. Skerninge, was honoured yesterday by Science Minister Helge Sander (V) for an IT project, which won the National IT and Telecom Agency's competitive public data in games. Rudi Rusfort Kragh has firm House Web developed advanced energy calculator on the web. Here homeowners after a few easy entries have a plan for optimising the energy consumption of the dwelling. On www.husetsweb.dk may Denmark 1.5 million detached houses have individual energy plans. Rudi Rusfort Kragh has developed the user friendly and simple designs through to more than 50,000 data that can be combined in various ways, including public data such as the Building and Housing Register (BBR).
Three years of ups and downs It has taken Rusfort Kragh three years to bring his project into reality, and on the way there have been both highs and lows. - In the beginning no one believed in that instance the Building and Housing Register (BBR) could apply to anything. We then made a simple calculation in 2008, when we typed into it the address, and the calculator gave an estimate of what you might save in heating bills if the house was isolated, and what it would cost to insulate it, says Rudi Rusfort Kragh. The simple calculation meant that the authorities began to start realizing the potential of the Building and Housing Register (BBR) and Totalkredit (Seeking a mortgage) and Rockwool (Provider of insulating materials) drew calculated on the same basis, which Rudi Rusfort Kragh call a harrowing experience.
Acknowledge and freely - We can rejoice that we therefore have made a new calculation. But we wanted more than that. We wanted to give homeowners a practical knowledge of what they should do, "says Rudi Rusfort Kragh. House Web has now developed and calculates how to get a plan for what to do in his house. - It is an action plan that recommends nearly the same as an energy advisor who visits the house in two hours, will reach. But here it is then homeowners using 10 minutes behind the computer that receives this information and acknowledge freely, "says Rudi Rusfort Kragh.”
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Rudi Rusfort Kragh vinder pris i IT-Ministeriet (Rudi Rusfort Kragh wins award in IT Ministry)
(Approximate English translation)
“The local project maker Rudi Rusfort Kragh from Svendborg-house Web company, was today honoured Thursday by the IT and Science Minister Helge Sander (V) in Copenhagen. This occurred in connection with the discovery of the winning project in the IT and Telecom Agency's major competition "Public Data In Play".
- Should we force the digital development in Denmark? We must constantly develop new digital products and services, said IT and Science Whole Sander today by revealing the winners at a major conference in Copenhagen.
- To highlight the possibilities and to engage both citizens and businesses I published last fall a digital ideas competition for services based on government data. The competition has shown that both Danish citizens and Danish companies have many - and good - ideas for how government data can be used to create innovative and useful services, "said Helge Sander.
The winning project, as Rudi Rusfort Kragh behind, is an advanced energy calculator on the Web, where single-family owners after a few easy entries have a plan for energy optimization of its housing. Behind the user friendly and simple design www.husetsweb.dk conceals more than 50,000 data, which combined in different ways, including public data as BBR. The result is an action plan specifically tailored to each house. It is all Denmark's 1.5 million detached houses, which can be calculated and have individual energy plans. Three years in the making
Rudi Rusfort Kragh has worked three years on the idea, and has during the period witnessed both ups and downs. - In the beginning no one believed in that instance. BBR could apply to anything, says Rudi Rusfort Kragh. - We then made a simple calculating in 2008, where they typed his address, and "calculator" then gave an estimate of what you might save in heating bills if the house was isolated, and what it would cost to insulate the house. The simple calculates meant both that the authorities began to look with new eyes at the value of the BBR and Totalkredit made a copy of the system, bypassing the House Web. - It was a harrowing experience, says Rudi Rusfort Kragh, and has since also Rockwool made a calculated on the same basis. - We can rejoice that we therefore have performed a new calculation model, and we are proud of today. But we wanted more than that. We wanted to give homeowners a practical knowledge of what they should do, "explains han.Husets Web has now made one calculates where you get an action plan for what to do in his own house. An action plan that recommends nearly the same as an energy advisor who visits the house in two hours, will reach. But here it is then homeowners using 10 minutes behind the computer that receives this information and acknowledgement.
The three winning projects each received £ 100,000 for further development. . Who is behind the house Web?
Helge Munk, Odense, IT contractor in Denmark. Chairman and investor in the house WebSøren Thomsen, owner of the firm of architects Arne Birkeland, Svendborg. Board member and investor in the house WebRudi Rusfort Kragh, president and incubator of ideas in the House Web. It's that easy
1. Enter www.husetsweb.dk 2. Enter your home address 3. Enter house's age, size, number of residents in exterior wall materials, heat and insulation thickness 4. Enter your email address 5. You receive an email with a plan and financing proposal - tailored to your house”
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