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Johann Höchtl

UK open government data: the results of the official audit | News | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...ent-data-national-audit-office

open data government UK assessment report

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  • UK open government data: the results of the official audit
  • not yet systematically assessed the costs and benefits of the Government's specific transparency initiatives
  • Government departments reckon on spending from £53,000 to £500,000 each year on just providing and publishing open data
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  • data.gov.uk was originally run by the Central Office of Information and received funding of £1.2m in 2010-11 from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. In 2011-12, the project was brought inside the Cabinet Office, and what the report calls "further engagement activity with stakeholders" increased the annual running costs to £2m
Johann Höchtl

Big Data Reaches The Hill: A Guide To Making It More Actionable - 0 views

gov.aol.com/...e-to-making-it-more-actionable

big data administration

shared by Johann Höchtl on 14 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • What Congress should do to help big data Allow access to confidential data such as the Census data centers Allow sharing between statistical agencies Have a chief data dfficer that promotes a federal data science community of data scientists and statisticians
  • Hadoop projects are costing 50 times more than expected DHS failed fast with a big data in the cloud project, but quickly and at less cost
  • The federal government should foster real innovation with government data
  • Johann Höchtl on 14 Oct 12
     
    Big Data Projekte der Verwaltung in den USA waren bisher noch nicht so erfolgreich. Eine kurze Analyse
Johann Höchtl

Open Data Hackathon How to Guide - 0 views

docs.google.com/...mobilebasic

open data guide docs google hackathon

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  • Open Data HackathonHow to Guide
thinkahol *

Information is Worthless | UnCollege - 1 views

www.uncollege.org/information-is-worthless

Information is Worthless | UnCollege

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  • There is so much raw information in the world today, spending middle and high school memorizing random snippets of it seems incredibly useless for most students.
Johann Höchtl

Queensland gov cleans up ICT "mess" | Articles | FutureGov - Transforming Government | ... - 0 views

www.futuregov.asia/...ueensland-govt-cleans-ict-mess

queensland ict mess government open Australia

shared by Johann Höchtl on 06 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • This audit uncovered, for example, that there were 128 case management systems, 190 financial management systems and 109 document and record management systems.
  • The estimated cost of operating these systems alone is estimated at more than US$80 million (AUD$80 million) annually.
  • Concerns remain that about 10 per cent of the state government network is in poor technical condition
  • Johann Höchtl on 06 Nov 12
     
    Um Open Government nutzbringend zu verwenden, muss zuerst das Informationsmanagement und die IKT-Landschaft stimmen
Parycek

A Chicago Divided by Killings - - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/...chicago-killings.html

opendata opengov case crime visualization graphic

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  • Parycek on 05 Jan 13
     
     Graphic - NYTimes.com
Parycek

Virtualization of Universities - 0 views

www.springer.com/...978-1-4614-2064-4

virtualization universities digital media higher education openscience

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  • Parycek on 08 Feb 13
     
    Digital Media and the Organization of Higher Education Institutions
Johann Höchtl

Open States API - Open States - 0 views

openstates.org/api

api government

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  • Johann Höchtl on 06 Mar 13
     
    Eine API zur Suche in Rechtstexten, entworfen von der Sunlight Foundation
Johann Höchtl

Open Data Has Little Value If People Can't Use It - Craig Hammer - Harvard Business Review - 1 views

blogs.hbr.org/..._data_has_little_value_if.html

open data value people use HBR

shared by Johann Höchtl on 30 Mar 13 - No Cached
  • the hard reality is that much of the public has been left behind, or tacked on as an afterthought
  • So how can we support "data-literacy" across the full spectrum of users, including media, NGOs, labor unions, professional associations, religious groups, universities, and the public at large? Here's one approach. It's time and resource intensive, but crucial — institutionalizing data literacy across societies.
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