Ways to use the data
A list is just
the beginning.
Pick something you want to make, like a tool, a chart or a lesson, and try it with real data first.
Developers & internal tools JSON
Build a supplier directory
Country selectors, language preferences, and the codes behind a useful internal application.
An interactive example and a server-side JSON request.
Explore this projectExcel & Google Sheets users CSV
Give your spreadsheet a lookup table
Turn a NAICS sector code into a readable industry name with an exact-match lookup.
A reference sheet and a formula you can adapt.
Explore this projectStudents & new developers JSON
Build an HTTP status-code explorer
Practice searching, filtering, and empty states with a subject you can use in your next programming project.
A working search demo and a focused project brief.
Explore this projectTeachers & homeschool families CSV
Turn dates into a history lesson
Use amendment numbers and ratification dates to build a timeline and talk about what happened when.
A classroom activity, discussion prompts, and a CSV starting point.
Explore this projectSports fans & spreadsheet explorers CSV
Chart World Series champions
Build a pivot chart from baseball history, with a clear distinction between a team name and a franchise.
A sample chart and a repeatable spreadsheet workflow.
Explore this projectPython learners & researchers CSV
Explore Nobel Prize data in Python
Count recipient records by award year, check what a row means, and avoid drawing conclusions from a small sample.
A runnable CSV analysis using Python’s standard library.
Explore this projectA small start. A useful result.
Try the idea.
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- Choose a project. Find the guide that fits what you’re making.
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