6 interviews found
Podcast: data governance
Public sector
This episode focuses on data governance and why it is important to have standards, policies and processes in place to ensure that data is correct, reliable, secure and useful. For this purpose, we analyze the Model Ordinance on Data Governance of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces, known as the FEMP, and its application in a public body such as the City Council of Zaragoza. Thi…
Podcast: High value data with geospatial component
Public sector
In this episode we will delve into the importance of three related categories of high-value datasets. These are Earth observation and environmental data, geospatial data and mobility data. To tell us about them, we have interviewed two experts in the field:
Paloma Abad Power, Deputy Director of the National Centre for Geographic Information (CNIG).
Rafael Martínez Cebolla, geographer of the…
Podcast: Data contests to drive reuse
Public sector
Data has great power to transform society. Its capacity to generate knowledge, drive innovation and empower citizens is undeniable. In particular, open government data is a resource with which to address major environmental, social and economic challenges from an innovative perspective.
In this sense, public administrations, including the autonomous communities, are organising competitions to prom…
Interview with Alberto Gonzalez Yanes, Head of the Economic Statistics Service of the Canary Islands Statistics Institute (ISTAC).
Science and technology
The Canary Islands Statistics Institute (ISTAC) is the central body of the autonomous statistical system and the official research center of the Government of the Canary Islands. It is in charge of providing statistical information of interest related to the autonomous community, taking into account the singularities of the territory. It also coordinates public statistical activity, facilitating i…
Interview with Wendy Carrara
Science and technology
Interview with Wendy Carrara, project manager of the European Data Portal of the European Commission.
What role does the European Commission, especially DG CONNECT, play in the promotion of openness and re-use of public sector information?
The European Commission has been supporting accessibility and re-use of public sector information for quite some time now. Public sector informati…
Entrevista a Enrique Diego Bernardo (EMT)
Public sector
Enrique Diego Bernardo es Ingeniero de Telecomunicación. Durante 14 años ha desarrollado su actividad profesional en diferentes cargos dentro del Área Tecnológica de la Empresa Municipal de Transportes de Madrid. Ha participado de forma activa en el desarrollo y la implantación de múltiples proyectos tecnológicos, como el Sistema de Gestión de la Flota, el Billete Inteligente sin Contacto, los Pan…