Data Innovation in Africa
While many commentators have focused on data-driven innovation in the United States…
How Data and Analytics Can Help the Developing World
While commentators routinely discuss the opportunities for the United States and many…
The Federal Government Should Fund More Data Pilot Projects
If the federal government wants to use data to “solve problems, improve…
How Data and Analytics Have Changed the Beautiful Game
Data is a rising star in professional soccer and it could soon…
Using Data to Build Energy Efficient Cities
Ten cities in the United States have signed on to the City Energy…
State Secrets Laws Inhibit Open Data
In the United States and much of Western Europe, government data, such…
How Data Will Make Air Travel Safer
Airlines and air traffic controllers use a lot of information to keep…
The Coming Wave of Innovation from Open Geographic Information
Many government agencies use geographic information systems (GIS), software which allows them…
Obstacles to Personal Genetic Testing in the U.S. and Abroad
Biotech company 23andMe offers rapid and relatively inexpensive personal genetic testing, allowing…
XBRL: How to Save a Good Idea from a Bad Implementation
If the problems with the U.S. Health Insurance Marketplace website have taught…