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The open data movement has grown in leaps and bounds during the Obama administration, but efforts to standardize that data are only in their infancy, experts say. Waldo Jaquith, former director of the ...
On the surface, the open data movement was about who could access and use government data. It rested on the idea that data was as much a public asset as a highway, bridge, ...
Open data is a global movement. Sixteen countries (and 28 states and cities) have also adopted the International Open Data Charter, ...
Every decision every person has ever made has been based on some kind of data, whether something as nebulous as one’s feelings at a given moment or as concrete as cell D18 in a spreadsheet.
The open-data movement is still in its infancy. In a new report, the Data Foundation charts how it can grow up. Citizen Services Innovation The open-data movement is well-intentioned but hampered ...
Open-source ELT solutions allow companies to create data connectors for any source they need. In the case of a closed-source solution, companies rely on the vendor to come up with a new connector.
The open data movement purports to cultivate an informed citizenry and rescue government offices from the dark ages -- but can it tell me which streets to avoid on my bike?
The Open Data 2.0 movement is not just about technology - it's about reimagining our digital future in a way that benefits everyone. Whether you're an individual concerned about data privacy, a ...
According to a study conducted by open data company Socrata, investment in and support for open data remain steady. In fact, the company's CEO called today's market the strongest he's ever seen.
The ‘open data' movement that strives to make digital data freely available to the public is creating waves across cyberspace. This edition of NetSpeak discusses the features of this fascinating ...
The open data movement is at a turning point. A few months before Headd made the jump from the influential San Francisco-based nonprofit, the Mayor had signed an Executive Order that created ...
Meet Open Data Delaware, a nascent community determined to drive Delaware towards a more transparent, innovative government. Their first meetup is on for Nov. 9, sponsored by 1313 Innovation. “There ...