News about open_data on 2022-05-19
Adegbiji : Data Centre Investment Will Grow Nigeria Economy
In our series of letters from African journalists, Emma Okonji looks at the impact of investment in data centres in Nigeria, which is being considered by foreign data companies MainOne and Equinix in a bid to boost the country’s digital economy.
Source: thisdaylive.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Average cost of studying abroad
The number of students studying abroad has risen dramatically in recent years, according to new figures from the University of Louisville. But what does this mean for your educational needs, and how can you start planning for extra expenses? Here’s a guide.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Caden , the Open Data Platform founded by Serial Entrepreneur John Roa , and backed by Legendary Investors Jerry Yang and Barry Sternlicht , Taps Stardog
Consumers will be able to access and monetize their digital data with a new technology called Stardog, according to the company behind Caden's Open Data VaultTM, the BBC has learned in the early hours of the morning of May 19, 2022.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Computop Celebrates 25 Years in Payments
The start-up to e-commerce market leader, Computop, has opened its headquarters in Bamberg, Germany. The company is now at the forefront of the growing online commerce sector, with a market share of more than 30% in its native Germany, according to the company's parent company.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Cornwall Council sets out seven themes and three horizons in digital strategy
A council has outlined plans for a new digital strategy aimed at boosting the public’s digital skills and making it easier to use the cloud infrastructure to avoid closures and decommissioning some legacy systems, it has been revealed.
Source: ukauthority.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Digital solutions for North Wales high street regeneration through SMART Towns
A new initiative is being launched in Anglesey to help businesses and business owners find ways to tackle a range of social issues in their towns and county councils, according to the Welsh Government's two chief executives.
Source: northwaleschronicle.co.uk
Published on 2022-05-19
EU Commission refers Romania to Court over failure to transpose media directive
Romania has been referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to transposition a new European media content directive, it has emerged.The EU's executive body says it is seeking to impose financial sanctions.
Source: seenews.com
Published on 2022-05-19
From report to action : Rapid diagnostics for disaster risk management of health systems
In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at how countries can prepare their health systems for disasters and climate change, from earthquakes to pandemics - and how they can cope.
Source: blogs.worldbank.org
Published on 2022-05-19
Global Fishing Watch Welcomes Partnership With Benin To Comb ...
Benin, the first African nation to commit to making its fishing fleet publicly visible, has formally agreed to share its data via the Global Fishing Watch map. The BBC's Africa Eye looks at the latest steps to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated fisheries.
Source: menafn.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Global Fishing Watch welcomes partnership with Benin to combat illegal fishing
Benin has become the first African nation to commit to making its fishing fleet publicly visible, according to the latest agreement between the two nations in a bid to tackle illegal and unregulated fisheries in the West African state.
Source: businessghana.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Hyperledger Foundation Announces Development Milestones for Three Projects ; Plans for Hyperledger Global Forum
The world's biggest crypto-computing community has announced development milestones for three of its projects, including the release of a long-term support version of Hyperledger Iroha 2, which is expected to be released in September 2022 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
Source: markets.businessinsider.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Intel Makes Key Investments to Advance Data Center Sustainability
When Intel announced plans to invest more than $700 million in a research and development mega lab in the US, the BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to the chief executive of the technology giant.
Source: hpcwire.com
Published on 2022-05-19
May 2022 infringements package : key decisions EUbusiness . com | EU news , business and politics
The European Commission has published its full Q&A list of key decisions taken over the EU's infringement process. Here are some of the key facts about the process and what it takes to protect citizens and businesses from illegal acts of EU law.
Source: eubusiness.com
Published on 2022-05-19
RMS Advances Climate Risk Modeling and Moves More Models to High Definition
Storm clustering and climate variability are among the latest technologies to be rolled out in the UK and North America. Why will they become a major feature of the new global risk forecasting strategy, asks the BBC's Geeta Pandey.
Source: itnewsonline.com
Published on 2022-05-19
SD Mines News
Scientists have discovered a way to measure the depth of the Earth’s crust using seismic waves, according to scientists at the University of South Dakota. But what does this mean for earthquakes, asks Tom de Castella.
Source: sdsmt.edu
Published on 2022-05-19
Slovenia receives several reasoned opinions from Brussels
The European Commission has issued a warning to four EU member states over their failure to implement EU rules on the management of waste, which have not yet been adequately implemented. The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at the issue.
Source: sloveniatimes.com
Published on 2022-05-19
STA : Slovenia receives several reasoned opinions from Brussels
The European Union has issued a series of warnings about the environmental impact of the EU's climate change laws. Here is the full transcript of what happened to the European Commissions in Brussels and where it is being discussed. -
Source: english.sta.si
Published on 2022-05-19
Stock Rout , Retail Earnings , Sovereign Default - What Moving Markets
The financial markets are braced for another week of turmoil, with investors reporting a slowdown in the economy and rising debt rates. But what do you need to know about the risks of this week's plunge?
Source: za.investing.com
Published on 2022-05-19
Study suggests climate change could spark the next pandemic
In our series of letters from African journalists, scientists have revealed a link between climate change and the threat of the next pandemic. Scientists say they are concerned that the viruses could be spread across the world.
Source: borneobulletin.com.bn
Published on 2022-05-19
The Linux Foundation and Fintech Open Source Foundation Announce the Schedule for Open Source in Finance Forum London 2022 , July 13
A conference aimed at driving collaboration and innovation in financial services through open source software is to be held in London this year, according to a new report from the Financial Services Federation (FSF) and Fintech Open Source Foundation (Finos). These are some of the key events in the event.
Source: prnewswire.com
Published on 2022-05-19
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center And JP Morgan Chase Announce The Venture Equity Project
A selection of the search results for a new search engine in the UK for the next few weeks. Please submit your search using the tabs below to find out what you need to know about the new languages.. But what does this mean for you?
Source: stupiddope.com
Published on 2022-05-19
The New Humanitarian | Border technology and the impact on refugees and migrants
In our series of letters from African journalists, Alae Ismail looks at how technology is being used to stop refugees and migrants crossing borders across the US. Here, she explains the dangers of technology and how it can be used.
Source: thenewhumanitarian.org
Published on 2022-05-19
Ukrainian Intelligence Reveals Massive Losses of Russian 1st Tank Army
The Scottish Office for Fiscal Studies and Research (SOFREP) has been asked to investigate reports that Russia’s 1st Tank Army suffered huge losses in its invasion of Ukraine in the first two weeks of the war, according to the Ukrainian government.
Source: sofrep.com
Published on 2022-05-19