The Future of Data Transparency: Open Data Pioneers Will Gather in Boston for Innovation Enterprise’s Open Data Innovation Summit, This June 11 & 12

"Last week, President Barack Obama enacted the nation's first Open Data law that will require federal agencies to publish their spending data in an accessible format. The Open Data movement truly begins now. The Open Data Innovation Summit arrives in Boston on June 11 & 12 and will explore new opportunities resulting from the large amounts of open data available now and also data that has the potential to become freely available. Combining three general themes, the summit will see keynote presentations with interactive sessions to maximize participation between attendees. The summit will explore ‘Open Data Innovation,’ from projects, implementations and use cases, to challenges and successes. Federal Giants will also present, sharing insight into ‘Big Data in Government’. Thirdly, attendees will hear from organizations that are using ‘Data for the Public Good,’ and how these new initiatives can benefit society as a whole ..."