Tag Archive: Nigel Shadbolt

When Open Data meets personal data

A few years ago, as part of the Open Data movement, Transport for London begin releasing data about the movements of buses and tubes through London. Big deal. So what? What does it matter to most Londoners if the...

Empowering consumers with personal data critical to retailers says Governments midata lead

Nigel Shadbolt, Chair of the Government’s midata programme, last week provided a robust response to Steven Robertson’s comments about the programme published in Retail Week. Steven, who is Director General of the Retail Consortium, commented in the article that, “The Government’s talking...