Getting Down to Brass Tacks: Practical Data Sharing and Problem Solving in London December 21st, 2016 by Alan Lewis The latest in our series of London Borough Data Partnership meetings was held last week at the London Fire Brigade HQ. The Partnership aims to bring together London’s Government to share, discuss and create data projects to solve some of our public service challenges. An interesting set of speakers, along with the promise of festive…
London Office of Data Analytics Pilot: two weeks of showing and telling to focus the data science and sharpen the overall approach August 12th, 2016 by Lora Armstrong It’s been 6 weeks since our kickoff workshop for the London Office of Data Analytics (LODA) pilot programme, a joint venture between the GLA and Nesta, with involvement from nearly half of the London boroughs. The broader context shows a real sense of growing intent and purpose around data sharing for impact. In the same…