Transforming Open Data into Meaning and Action: Q&A with Bryan Chapman | Getting Results -- The Questionmark Blog

"Learning strategist Bryan Chapman’s keynote address on Transforming Open Data into Meaning and Action will be a highlight of the Questionmark 2014 Users Conference in San Antonio March 4 – 7. With customers now using the Questionmark OData API to harvest meaning from their assessment results with greater freedom and flexibility, we are excited to hear about the broader implications of open data and the opportunities for learning organizations to make the most of it. The Open Data Protocol, an industry standard for accessing data sources via the web, provides new opportunities reporting and analyzing assessment results. OData feeds can be consumed and analyzed by many leading business intelligence applications, provide new options for custom reports and dashboards.. I asked Bryan recently about what the advent of OData will mean, particularly with regard to learning and measurement ..."