73 interviews found
Interview with Ainara Zubillaga, COTEC Foundation
Education
Public sector
During 2020 the education sector has been exposed to great changes due to the global pandemic. Homes were transformed into classrooms, which was a challenge for everyone involved in the educational ecosystem.
The COTEC Foundation, a private non-profit organization charged with promoting innovation for economic and social development, closely followed this situation. Already in April, they publish…
Interview with Olga Quirós, ASEDIE
Public sector
The Multi-sector Information Association, better known as ASEDIE, brings together infomediary companies, whose objective is the use, reuse and distribution of information, creating added value products that boost the economy. Its objectives include achieving greater openness of data, fostering public-private collaboration and promoting legislation in favour of access to and reuse of information, a…
Interview with Mariano Nieves, winner of the Aporta 2019 Challenge
Science and technology
Now that the call for the third edition of the Aporta Challenge is open, in this occasion focused on the field of education, we have talked to the winner of the 2019 edition, Mariano Nieves, who won thanks to his Optimacis solution. Mariano explained his experience and gave us some advice for this year's participants.
Full interview:
1. What does Optimacis consist of?
Optimacis is a project for…
Interview with Julián Moyano, Aragón Open Data
Public sector
The open data portal of Aragon emerged in 2012 and has not stopped growing since then. It currently has more than 2,100 datasets and a large number of applications. During these years it has incorporated new features to adapt to the real needs of citizens, such as its information structure that improves interoperability and homogenises the available data, or the incorporation of applications such…
Interview with Javier Pantoja, Museo Nacional del Prado
Culture and leisure
El Bosco, Tiziano, El Greco, Rubens, Velázquez, Goya ... The Prado National Museum has more than 35,000 works of unquestionable value, which make it one of the most important art galleries in the world.
In the year of its bicentennial, we approached the Prado joint with Javier Pantoja, Head of the Digital Development Area, to know what innovative projects has been implemented to enrich the visitor…
Interview with Nuria Valcárcel: The Copernicus program in Spain
Public sector
Copernicus is the Earth observation program of the European Union. Through 6 thematic services, and the images provided by its satellites, Copernicus provides complete, free and up-to-date geospatial data that helps the monitoring and management of the territory and the planet both at European and worldwide level.
In datos.gob.es, we have interviewed Nuria Valcárcel, Deputy Assistant Director (Obs…
Interview with the organizers of Databeers
Science and technology
Databeers is a non-profit initiative specializing in dynamic events focused on different areas related to the data universe. The objective: to disseminate issues related to data, so fashionable and so habitually plagued with common places, myths and some confusion.
Datos.gob.es have talked with Marcelo Soria Rodríguez and María Sánchez, organizers of Databeers and Databeers Málaga respectively, to…
Interview with María Jesús González-Espejo, expert in open data in the legal sector
Legislation and justice
María Jesús González-Espejo is, with Laura Fauqueur, co-founder of the Institute of Legal Innovation (Instituto de Innovación Legal), a company specialized in supporting professionals, law firms and organizations in innovation and digital transformation projects. For this, they are based on 4 pillars: consulting, training, events and information.
Datos.gob.es has spoken with her to tell us the rol…
Interview with Mariano Rico, responsible for qMe-Aporta, third prize of Desafio Aporta 2017
Science and technology
qMe-Aporta, third prize winner at Desafío Aporta 2017, is a prototype for the intuitive construction of queries, in guided natural language, based on datos.gob.es knowledge. It is a system that guides the user in the construction of the question, showing multiple alternatives to start and continue the question. It not only uses the system terms (metadata), but also the data and its synonyms. These…
Interview with the team in charge of the DataLab of Juan March Foundation
Culture and leisure
In 2013, the Juan March Foundation decided to create a digital knowledge laboratory to centralize data curation and analytics projects carried out by the organization. This is how the Datalab of the Juan March Foundation emerged, a dynamic and integrating space that highlights the power of data science applied to culture, driving its dissemination.
Datos.gob.es have spoken with Paz Fernández, dire…
