Resources
Stories and numbers: Collecting the right impact data
On 20 January 2016.
NPC’s briefing paper following our event on how charities can decide what types of impact data to collect.
Blog
Keeping data safe
By Rachel Wharton.
On 2 September 2015.
The world contains an unimaginable amount of data which is growing each day, and charities have struggled to adapt to this ‘data revolution’.
Blog
For every winner…
By Tracey Gyateng.
On 14 July 2014.
It’s worth considering what we mean when we say that ‘there can only be one winner’.
Blog
Sharing data, increasing knowledge
By Tracey Gyateng.
On 16 May 2014.
Bad press about government plans for sharing data continues to emerge—exemplified by the NHS Care.Data fiasco.
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Wikipedia for non-profits
By Marina Svistak.
On 11 December 2013.
This week marked the launch of the Global Value Exchange, an open data resource.
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Data doesn’t byte
By Tracey Gyateng.
On 21 June 2013.
Open data was high on the agenda at the G8 summit, with all eight countries signing the Open Data Charter, a commitment to open up government datasets.
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Data analysis: capability crisis?
By Iona Joy.
On 12 June 2013.
I have a maths ‘A’ level and a third of my degree is in Economics. So I must be good at statistics, quantitative data analysis, and excel databases, right?