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Discussing Virtual Machine Interoperability with the Open Data Center Alliance

The Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA) is holding its Forecast event in San Francisco in June, and I’ve been invited to moderate the panel...

0 replies - 1825 views - 05/16/13 by Paul Miller in Articles

Links You Don't Want To Miss (May 3)

Five Ways Data Will Transform Global AgricultureThe G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture just finished up, so Modern Farmer brings us...

0 replies - 6446 views - 05/03/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

Chicago Using GitHub Has Potential For More Citizen Participation in Government

GitHub is not just a site for managing code, for use by programmers. The platform can host code, data, markup, markdown and files like images, pdf, etc....

0 replies - 1877 views - 03/06/13 by Kin Lane in Articles

The Guardian Is Brilliant in Supporting Relevant Events with Open Data

I’m a big fan of what The Guardian is doing with their data and API strategy. I think they are a model for what old media should be doing around the...

0 replies - 1517 views - 01/18/13 by Kin Lane in Articles

Why Big Data Has to Be Better Than Big

‘Big Data’ has a problem, and that problem is its name. Dig deep into the big data ecosystem, or spend any time at all talking with its practitioners,...

0 replies - 2122 views - 09/25/12 by Paul Miller in Articles

Open Data and Ecological Fallacy

A couple of days ago, on Twitter, @alung mentioned an article I wrote (in French) about open data, explaining how difficult it was to get access to data...

0 replies - 1867 views - 09/12/12 by Arthur Charpentier in Articles

Learn About Open Data Licenses at the Open Data Foundation

Continuing to explore the adoption of explicit Open Data licenses, I’ve been having a trawl through some of the data in the Open Knowledge Foundation‘s...

0 replies - 2505 views - 08/03/12 by Paul Miller in Articles