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We're launching Datazar v2.0 today! Read all about the updates we made based on the feedback from our fantastic users, here on our blog: http://bit.ly/2oZOby2

P.S. You can also join the discussion on Product Hunt: http://bit.ly/2pHdItG

Announcing Datazar v2.0 – Datazar Blog
Seven months, two weeks and three days ago, we “officially” released Datazar version 1.0 to the general public. I put officially in quotes…
blog.datazar.com

https://techcrunch.com/…/microsofts-plan-to-use-machine-le…/

Microsoft’s plan to use machine learning to improve eyecare in India
Competition that results in better care for people suffering from visual impairments is the right kind of competition. Following a path similar to that of..
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https://fcw.com/articles/2016/…/02/open-data-state-2016.aspx

Why government open-data practices are low-tech -- FCW
The open-data movement is still in its infancy. In a new report, the Data Foundation charts how it can grow up.
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http://www.govtech.com/…/Data-Open-Data-and-the-Need-for-Da…

Big Data, Open Data and the Need for Data Transparency (Industry Perspective)
Open data is only as good as the data analytics platforms and true data transparency policies on which it relies.
govtech.com

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2016/10/open-access-week-2016

Open Access Week 2016
Today is the first day of Open Access Week. We’re joining SPARC and dozens of other organizations all week to discuss the importance of open access.
eff.org

http://robjhyndman.com/hyndsight/workflow-in-r/

Workflow in R
This came up recently on StackOverflow. One of the answers was particularly helpful and I thought it might be worth mentioning here. The idea presented there is to break the code into four files, …
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Using data and d3.js at the NBA's first ever Hackathon https://techcrunch.com/…/the-nbas-first-hackathon-how-is-t…/

The NBA’s first hackathon: How is the future coming for the league?
The NBA recently held an invite-only event in Midtown Manhattan: Its first hackathon. Their goal: establishing a new way of looking at game stats. But that..
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https://medium.com/…/using-clustering-to-create-a-new-d3-js…

Using clustering to create a new D3.js color scale
D3 scales are an immensely useful tool for data visualization and many other applications. In visualization, one common use case is mapping…
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https://www.statnews.com/2016/09/30/data-sharing-fees/

How researchers lock up their study data with sharing fees
Data sharing rules are vague and institution-specific and permit researchers to erect obstacles that give them effective veto power over use of their data.
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Read how our VP of Product, Aidan Wolf, used Datazar's API to quickly power his app
https://blog.datazar.com/datazar-api-build-a-location-based…

Datazar API — Build a Location-Based Airport Wifi Finder in 49 Lines
I’m Aidan Wolf, VP of Product at Datazar. I’m going to show you how to use the Datazar API and Corona SDK to build a cross-platform airport…
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“Part of what we’re gonna have to understand is that if we want the values of a diverse community represented in these breakthrough technologies, then government funding has to be a part of it,”
https://www.wired.com/…/obama-envisions-ai-new-apollo-prog…/

How Big Is AI? Obama Sees It as a New Kind of Moonshot
The President thinks it's time for the government to get more involved in artificial intelligence (up to a point).
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We're trending on the front page of Product Hunt this morning, take a look! https://www.producthunt.com/

Product Hunt
Product Hunt is a curation of the best new products, every day. Discover the latest mobile apps, websites, and technology products that everyone's talking about.
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http://www.govtech.com/…/5-Ways-the-Chicago-London-Data-All…

5 Ways the Chicago-London Data Alliance Will Bolster Data Sharing, Collaboration
At the end of September, the mayors of Chicago and London signed a memorandum of understanding committing the two cities to working together on a number of data-based projects.
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http://www.directionsmag.com/…/gis-jobs-how-does-ope…/476978

GIS Jobs of Today: How does “Open” fit into the mix?
Behind the keystrokes involved in the production of a single GIS-based map stands all of the data, hardware, software, standards and regulations, GI science research and the human interactions that have taken place to make that production process possible. What is the role of openness in that
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http://www.reuters.com/art…/us-autos-connected-idUSKCN11V0VG

HERE, automakers team up to share data on traffic conditions
German digital map maker HERE will introduce a new set of traffic services this week that allows drivers to see for themselves what live road conditions are like miles ahead using data from competing automakers, an industry first.
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