Managing Government Information as an Asset
A new Open Data Policy of the US Government says that ‘starting this week (9th May 2013) new and modernized …
Category Archives: 037 Open data initiatives
Living Earth Platform
Statistics are an important source of information. But in a highly connected world it’s just one source among others. The ambitious international scientific …
Country Portraits – Open and Embedabble
Looking for important statistical indicators of European countries? Comparing these countries? Taking the application to your own website? Making a …
OGD – the statistical point of view
The World Wide Web has set the standard: vast amounts of information are freely available and ready for use. And the …
Europe has an Open Data Portal, too
The European Commission opened its Open Data Portal some days ago. Powered by CKAN. . Most of the 5811 datasets (97%) are statistical ones …
Big Open Public Official Data – What’s next?
Big Data joined Open Data in last year’s discussions.What’s behind this new buzz word? What’s the impact on traditional official …
Working in the open
Open Data flourishes and more and more open-data sites are launched with sophisticated functionalities. So now http://open.undp.org. ‘Open.undp.org presents UNDP’s 6,000+ …
Analysing networks
The Berliner Morgenpost (Julius Troeger) presents a visually beautiful example of network analysis. It’s the twitter traffic of 61 members of the …
IMAODBC 2012: And the winner is …
The Bo Sundgren Award of the International Marketing and Output Database Conference IMAODBC 2012 in Pruhonice near Prag goes to …
LOGSD
Curious about abbreviations? Here’s (a new) one: Linked Open Government Statistical Data LOGSD. LOGSD are statistical data official statistics agencies …
To app or not to app ….
The more Apps emerge in their specific stores (or silos like Apples App Store, Google Play etc) the more the …
