Vision Zero, the project to reduce traffic-related deaths and severe injuries to zero, is a laudable goal, but achieving it can be daunting. While education campaigns and traffic enforcement can may ...

We’ve become used to hearing how big data can help businesses gain an edge over their competitors. By analysing the vast volumes of information created by organisations and individuals, companies can ...

Last week we highlighted the New York City event for DataKind. There’s a rundown of outcomes on their blog. Last weekend, more than 150 data scientists, developers, and designers showed up to put ...

More data scientists around the world are looking to apply their skills to helping budget-strapped nonprofits rather than just help businesses sell product. DataKind, a nonprofit that's devoted to ...

All weekend this weekend, “data jocks” will bang on laptops in Manhattan’s New Work City to help leaders at major organizations develop new insights about the reams of data their teams have collected ...

"If you don't have data, you're just another person with an opinion." - Benita Refson, Chief Executive at Place2Be You don't have to look too far (or too hard, really) to spot a story using the phrase ...