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Big data warehouse a way of the future
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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Rightly or wrongly, "privacy" seems to be the hottest topic in the public sector right now. Word on Radio New Zealand (on Thursday morning) that the Government was considering putting "all the information it held on individuals into one big hub"
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Internet helps federal government accomplish transparency objective
Tulsa :: OK :: USA | 2 months ago
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The Internet has made the federal government more transparent, according to the director of a group that uses technology to increase access to government data. "There is a tremendous amount of information a citizen can get (online) by and about their
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'Bring your own' devices pose challenges for government
Aspen Hill :: MD :: USA | 3 months ago
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Department of Agriculture , sometimes uses a laptop issued by the agency. But she is far more likely to check email or collaborate with colleagues on one of her two personal computers. As someone who frequently works from home, she finds using her
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Public services data to be published - but at a price
London :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Cabinet minister Francis Maude has predicted that publishing government data will help to improve public services. Photograph: Andrew Parsons/Conservative party Hundreds of pieces of government data about public services ranging from the success of
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April industrial output up 0.1%, worse than expected
New Delhi :: India | 11 months ago
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April compared to a year ago and was well below expectations, government data showed on Tuesday...April compared to a year ago and was well below expectations, government data showed on Tuesday. Analysts had expected output to grow 1.7 percent, a
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Jobless claims hold steady at 370,000
New York City :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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New claims for unemployment benefits were unchanged last week, according to government data on Thursday that will do little to ease concerns about a recent slowdown in jobs growth. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits held steady at a
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Bits and pieces of India
Hyderabad :: India | 1 year ago
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Bits and pieces of India An Indian farmer sells 'Taati Munjalu' (Toddy Palm Fruits) at the road side on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Toddy fruit is a popular summer fruit from the coconut palm tree and prized for its sweet, tender flesh and refreshing
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US builders began work on fewer homes in February
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 year ago
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U.S. builders started work on slightly fewer homes in February, but they began preparing for what could be the healthiest spring buying season since the housing bubble burst. The Commerce Department says builders broke ground on
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App contest to be held on open government data
Taipei :: Taiwan | over 1 year ago
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Taipei, Jan. 18 (CNA) The Cabinet said Wednesday that it will hold an application contest in collaboration with the Tourism Bureau and the National Palace Museum to find the best tools to leverage open government data to promote Taiwan's tourism
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Watchdogs say Obama has not done enough on transparency
White House :: TN :: USA | over 1 year ago
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During his 2008 presidential campaign, Obama promised to create a centralized and searchable public database for lobbying reports, ethics records and campaign finance filings. The promise was part of the Obama-Biden ethics plan to lessen the degree
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