Rapid product judgment
Faro
A civic data product for tracking public money.
- Role
- Turned a messy public-data problem into a searchable product surface under hackathon pressure.
- Outcome
- Users could follow records, vendors, geography, and source trails in one flow.
- Evidence
- Winner announcement plus public Hack@LATAM material.
- Context
- Public spending data lives across portals and files.
- Built
- Search, maps, source records, vendor links, and exports.
- Stack
- Data normalization, maps, searchable records, source attribution.
- Proof
- Announced as the transparency track winner.
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