I take a keen interest in all things ‘open’, be it “open source”, “open data” or “open government”. I’ve been directly involved in the opening up of public data in the past and I am particularly keen on the potential of open data to create new services, or help drive the redesign of existing ones. […]
Harnessing the power of User Innovation
Dropped into a GeoVation event earlier in the week, in London, on “Collaboration and user innovation in Transport”. ‘User Innovation’ is product or service innovation that is driven by “affected individuals”. These are people who encounter a problem in their day-to-day lives, say their journey to work; have an idea to make their life easier; and then […]