There are still over 47, 000 vacant housing units in the city, many of the uninhabitable, notes Allison Plyer, who runs the Greater New Orleans Community Data Center.
"One of the reasons we're so excited about community data is the sheer volume of it, " says Rik Temmink, vice president for product management at TeleAtlas, the digital mapping subsidiary of sat-nav manufacturer TomTom.
The part centered on identifying the customer value of social media fans requires a committed undertaking of the business itself, whether by using social survey tools to apply to its community for answers on purchase habits, or matching existing databases to social community data, or incorporating social media into media mix attribution modeling.
The first chief technology officer of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is doing more than just working to make community health data as useful as weather data.
The i2 initiative builds on the success of prize competitions under the Department of Health and Human Services Community Health Data Initiative and the SMART Apps for Health challenge that closed last week.
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Today, the Obama Administration launched the Smart Disclosure Data Community at Consumer.
To get started, check out these publicly available data sets in the Natural Hazards Data Community on Safety.
Even worse, the traffic figures appear to show that the US government's data transparency sites have failed to attract much interest from citizens - although the data community loves them.
Entrepreneurs, innovators, suppliers of consumer goods and services, and members of the public are invited to explore the Smart Disclosure Data Community and join the conversation in our community forums.
It is directly comparable with the current drive, particularly within the scientific community, towards open data and data-sharing.
The world is being re-shaped by the convergence of social, mobile, cloud, big data, community and other powerful forces.
Compelling evidence from the Kauffman Foundation indicates the economic health of the U.S. can be gauged by the activity of the startup community, and recent data paints a bleak picture.
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Among the companies rolling over bond maturities were TXU , SandRidge Energy , and Steel Dynamics , while notable bond-for-loan takeouts were launched by Caesars Entertainment , Community Health , First Data , and Univision Communications .
Community profiles of smaller population groups of the type so commonly released now by the Census Bureau with data from the American Community Survey were not published from the 1940 Census during days of World War II.
The more powerful examples there are that we can point to, the better it is for the data industry and community.
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Most working mothers return to work within a year of having a child, according to the 2009 report, "Opting-Out: An Exploration of Labor Force Participation of New Mothers, " based on the American Community Survey three-year data file for 2005-2007.
The Obama strategy is to do the same thing, leveraging liberal media bias, the latest technology, robust data and grassroots community organizing techniques, to smear the Republican Party as extremist, out of touch and disconnected from the needs of the majority of Americans.
But what if the open source community builds products that automate Big Data complexity on commodity hardware?
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The Howard League, which is campaigning for more community sentences, obtained the sentencing data through a freedom of information request to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).
Over the last several months I have started collecting some data to analyze our community, trying to see how we were doing and interacting.
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Bringing this experience with search and the open source community to bear on emerging big data needs, LucidWorks launched in May a big data beta project.
The company has created a community of over 85, 000 data scientists that compete with one another to create algorithms that solve complex life science, financial service, energy, information technology, retail and other issues.
The European Community regards the protection of consumer data as a basic human right, one whose legal provisions, (The Right to Be Forgotten), grant legal provisions implemented in practice within the social and online context of European consumer behavior.
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The Equinix marketplace is somewhat similar to the aspirations of NYSE Technologies which launched its own community at its Mahwah, NJ data center and another in the UK. Equinix hosts many of the NYSE local connections, Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) in locations around the world.
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With the leadership of Red Bull Stratos technical project director, Art Thompson, a world-leading team of scientists, engineers and experts in aerospace medicine have been assembled to not only create the equipment necessary to help Felix reach his personal goal of freefall from 120, 000 feet, but also to have the ability to deliver valuable physiological data to the scientific community.
The Department of Health said the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health study was based on old data.
We need good infrastructure to make it easy for people to map their surroundings and good community tools to help us garden the data and improve quality.
To determine our list, we ranked more than 200 cities (minimum population: 100, 000) in the continental U.S. using a proprietary index based on the latest pricing data from the Council for Community and Economic Research in Arlington, Va.
Customers can direct TPO to give 10% of their call, text and data spend to a charity, community group or other good cause of their choice.
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