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The Open Data Institute will "innovate, exploit and research open data opportunities with business and academia", chancellor George Osborne will announce tomorrow. The institute will...
Junar’s Open Data Platform promises to make it easier for users to find the right data (regardless of its underlying format); enhance it with analytics; publish it; enable interaction with...
Supporters of the Sunlight Foundation's transparency work were no doubt pleased to hear that 67.9 percent of surveyed citizens and 92.6 percent of surveyed government employees indicated that...
Open Data in government is a part of a growing movement where enlightened policy encourages the use of cloud computing, web 2.0 and social technologies to promote government transparency and...
The talented group of folk who have come together to organise Finland’s first open data meetup with the OKF are as diverse as they are passionate, representing a vast assortment of networks...
Maude promises developments in the transparency agenda, moving away from a simple accountability model and we may see an impact assessment of policy proposals on the benefits of Open Data.
After being invited to talk at the South Tyrol Free Software Conference which took place in northern Italy, in the city of Bolzano, Glyn Moody shares the following insights: a) that they are...
Journalist and academic Doc Searls claims in his recent book, The Intention Economy, that we're entering a new phase where consumers will: control the flow and use of personal data, build...
If the marketplace for civic applications based upon open data develops further, it could help with a key issue that has dogged the results of city app contests: sustainability. It could also help...
The author, Erik Hersman, hopes that the Kenyan government will look closely at what the W3C has provided, and at what Sir Tim Berners-Lee advocated recently in regards to open data. Dr. Ndemo is...
The Open Data project, which is part of the NASA Open Government Initiative, is intended to improve access to NASA data. This open data catalog is a continually growing listing of publicly...
It takes the following to bridge open data and open government: *Community building - Co-working spaces allow policy makers, developers and civic hackers to congregate, have conversations, and...
Welcoming this upgrade, Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude said: "This is just the sort of innovative, citizen-focused technology that GDS was set up for – helping to open a door into the...
"This new partnership with Yelp to offer restaurant health inspection scores on its site is another significant step in the Open Data movement," said Mayor Lee. "By making often...
The competition marks the first time the World Bank, an international institution that makes loans to developing countries, made available its catalogue of development data to the general public.
In order for “open data” to have a meaningful and supportive impact on the poor and marginalized, direct intervention is required to ensure that elements currently absent in the local technology...
Civil society organisations are more presents in topics like development aid or veterans. All of these results concern of course only the visible part of the lobbying, but taking a close look at...
This new web-app has the potential to provide much more detailed walkability ratings that include the things that really matter.
The app presents users with the location and directions to the nearest police station plus local open police data and street-level crime data from the police API [application programming...
Kicker Studio , a Design Consultancy made up of Designers, Researchers, Innovators and Makers.They create meaningful, lasting relationships to products by creating interfaces that feel like a...
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