[Net2 Yaoundé] Cameroon Open Data Day

The Yaoundé Open Data Day was excellent and bout 5000 people took part in this event. It was highly welcomed by all students in the various faculties because of the excellent presentation of the host and almost the entire city of Yaoundé is aware of this remarkable event
[Net2 Naples] Open-Data - Using data to work for your nonprofit organization

[Net2 Naples] Open Data with Sean McDonald

We started our open data event a Google+ Hangout between our club and Sean McDonald.
Sean shared his insights and help us toward a better understanding of using data that is available to us as non-profit organizations.
Open Data Business, Big Data Project, Data Pricing and End Users - DataDigest

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Right to be Forgotten, Taxonomies, Population Analytics, State of Big data & Open data in "Data for Good" Magazine!

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Data Privacy
The “right to be forgotten” – a threat to Transparency and Open Data?
Sharing Data & Social Impact, Open Data Businesses in Emerging Countries, Big Data Ethics, Open Data in China #DataDigest

This week read White House reports on Big Data challenges, and look at the rise of open data in China and how emerging markets are using it to create new businesses. There is also a brief analysis of the possibilities for Sharing Data for social impact.
Data and Philanthropy/Social Impact
Big Data Finds Solutions; Nonprofit APIs, World Economic Forum Report, Open Aid Map, Big Data Week #DataDigest

This week learn about ways Big Data is being used by nonprofits to help cities and read the World Economic Forum's take on Big Data. Also check out new nonprofit data APIs, the Open Aid Map and Big Data Week.
Big Data Applied
From Homelessness To Human Trafficking, How A NYC Nonprofit Is Using Big Data To Make A Difference
PoweredbyData, Foundant Connect Open hGrant, Sloan’s Data Science Program #DataDigest

This week learn about new nonprofit data initiatives, PoweredbyData, Foundant Connect and Open hGrant. The opportunities of data analysis for the sector is also discussed along with data projects that the Sloan Foundation is supporting.
Data and Philanthropy
Thick Data, Lean Start Up Philosophy, Funding Data, Gov't Open Data Roles, DATA Act #DataDigest

In this issue the learn about the value of "thick data" vs "thin data" and the US government's "Lean Start Up Philosophy". The Foundation Center and OECD team up to make funding data available and 4 open data roles for government are highlighted while the US Senate approves the DATA Act.
Relationship Science, Open Data Fund, Knowledge Security, Data Visualisation & WebScaleSQL #DataDigest

This week learn about relationship science, the upcoming open data fund and views on how knowledge security could help the big data revolution. There is also news about collaboration for the modernisation on MySQL and insight on how data visualisation could better articulate performance.
Big Data Applied
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