2014: The New Black Gold: the $48B Open Data Bonanza
From 2014.
Author Marie Johnson. Published in CIO Magazine. 6 November 2014
The government's 'silo mentality' has created internal red tape around data exchange, which is preventing the open data movement from taking flight.
Kudos to the government for its open data movement. Government inhales massive amounts of data from every sector of the economy, and the dynamics of this data ingestion are about to significantly expand with the data retention legislation.