Read time: 3min Data science has become a fundamental pillar for innovation and decision-making across multiple sectors. However, for data science models, analyses, and applications to function properly, it is important to have a solid and diverse source of data. In this context, the open data movement is key, as it makes large volumes of information available to the public … [Read more...] about The power of open data in data science
Open Data: Unlocking the door to knowledge
Read time: 4min Have you ever checked the weather before leaving the house? Or looked up information about a city before visiting? Behind these everyday actions is data, the fundamental pieces of information we use every day to make better decisions. Data is the representation of facts, observations, or measurements. It becomes open data when it is published with specific … [Read more...] about Open Data: Unlocking the door to knowledge
Managing complex workflows in large healthcare systems with open-source software
Nations across the globe are strengthening social health protection systems to realize the vision of universal healthcare coverage and comprehensive social protection In an effort to improve people's access to affordable healthcare services and other mechanisms of social protection. Developing and managing digital systems poses financial and other resource challenges to … [Read more...] about Managing complex workflows in large healthcare systems with open-source software
Do you work with data? Share your perspective by taking our Open Data Survey.
4 min read time The IDB Open Data Usage Survey is back and your perspective is the missing piece. Two years ago we we conducted the first edition of this survey, and now we want to update ourselves on how you and your organization use data, what works for you, what doesn't, and what you need to make the most of it. At the IDB, we're committed to open data as a vital … [Read more...] about Do you work with data? Share your perspective by taking our Open Data Survey.
Knowledge Agendas: a game-changing knowledge management strategy
5 min read time What do a basketball team chasing a title and an organization striving to expand its influence in its field have in common? More than you might think. Behind every high-performing organization lies a clear strategy for generating, organizing, and managing knowledge to drive results. That’s what we call a knowledge agenda, a purposeful plan that aligns … [Read more...] about Knowledge Agendas: a game-changing knowledge management strategy