Making (and saving) money with open data

Hadley BeemanHadley@LinkedGov.org

@HadleyBeeman@LinkedGov

LinkedGov is sponsored by IC tomorrow, a programme run by the UK government's Technology Strategy Board.

UK Government Open Data

What can we do with it?

Transparency and accountability

Delivering services to/on behalf of government

Improving commercial products and services

Public sector efficiencies

Economic impact

Why we're not there yet

Linking and linked data

Linking and linked data

Linked data

LinkedGov

Are these two terms related?

Environmental services Environ SvcsEnvironmental services Environ svcs

Engaging data publishers

Image creditsHadley Beeman – LinkedGov hack camp - BrynShttp://www.flickr.com/photos/bryn_s/5603033594/

Democracy – dnormanhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/dnorman/2941880596/#/

Bus - Pimlico Badger http://www.flickr.com/photos/salford_ian/2178180169/sizes/o/in/photostream/

Financials - mihalysofthttp://www.flickr.com/photos/mihalysoft/5378101443/sizes/s/

Line graph - spierzchalahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/spierzchala/209113241/sizes/m/

NHS - comedy_nosehttp://www.flickr.com/photos/comedynose/3797160719/sizes/s/

Newspaper -carmichaellibraryhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/carmichaellibrary/3820938629/sizes/s/in/photostream/

Head banger - sybrenstuvelhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/sybrenstuvel/2468506922

Receipt - Dan4thhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/dan4th/2213552778/sizes/s/

Market – zoetnethttp://www.flickr.com/photos/zoetnet/4529384602/

Sunlit Whitehall – garryknighthttp://www.flickr.com/photos/garryknight/3717643414/

1910 World map – pbarryhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/pbarry/3156691873/