This blog is now archived
This blog is now archived
This blog is no longer being updated. If you're interested in how we're using performance analysis and data science in government, read about it on the cross-government data blog.
Central government HQ buildings - real time energy consumption since August 2010
This month’s blog looks at how energy consumption has changed for the 18 headquarter buildings in the six months since August 2010 and considers how energy consumption relates to external air temperatures. This first chart shows the total energy …
Application developer guest post - semanticreports.com
Welcome to the second of our series of guest blog posts written by Data.gov.uk community members who have developed applications using data available on Data.gov.uk. This week, Martynas Jusevicius writes about the Semantic Reports application. I have been developing http://semanticreports.com …
Sites of interest - 16/03/11
Welcome to our regular round-up highlighting blogs, news and ideas that we think might be of interest to the Data.gov.uk community: - Pezholio has recently posted a beginners guide to using linked data with SPARQL - The Open Knowledge Foundation’s …
Application developer guest post - findthebest.com
Welcome to the first of a series of guest blog posts written by Data.gov.uk community members who have developed applications using data available on Data.gov.uk. This week, Matt Kopjack from findthebest.com describes the development of the UK Car Fuel Economy …
UK Data Developers Google Group summary November '10 - January '11
In this blog post we will be taking a look at what went on in the UK Government Data Developers Google Group between November 2010 and January 2011. The group was set up in September 2009 as part of the …
Sites of interest - 24/02/11
Welcome to the first periodical round-up highlighting blogs, people and ideas that we think might be of interest to the data.gov.uk community: - Read about the recent data.gov.uk case study which took place at the Central Office of Information as …
Central government HQ buildings - real time energy consumption for five months
Departments have now been publishing real time energy consumption for their HQ buildings for five months. Chart 1: Chart 1 shows the profile of energy consumption, in absolute terms, for the period 01/08/10 - 31/12/10. From this we can …
The Open Data Master Class Series - Guest Post
The following is a guest post by Dr. Hanif Rahemtulla, Horizon Digital Economy Research, University of Nottingham.
Central government HQ buildings achieve energy savings of 30% over Christmas
Government departments were able to achieve significant energy savings in their HQ buildings over the festive period with MoD and DCMS managing to achieve savings of over 40%. Overall, the HQ buildings managed to reduce their combined energy consumption by …
Podcast: Nigel Shadbolt discusses transparency & data.gov.uk
Professor Nigel Shadbolt came to The National Archives in December 2010 to meet and talk with the Transparency leads from all government departments, in charge of opening Public Data. He talked about the impacts of opening up data and how …
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