IELD Event: Big Data for Public Good

Wednesday, March 26, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

MaRS Discovery District Room C3-R, 110 College Street, Toronto

• Event Invitation
• Event Overview
• Event Agenda

Presentations:

Please click the link above to watch a video presentation from the event.

Introduction and Overview of key issues, trends and definitions

• Moderator:  Bianca Wylie, Co-founder of the Canadian Open Data Institute

Innovations in Big Data / Open Data

• Dr. Kevin Tuer, Canadian Digital Media Network
• Andy Potter, Leader of the Canadian Public Sector Analytics Practice, Deloitte
• Geoff King, Director Industry Transformation – Financial Services, Cisco Systems Canada

Implications for the Public Sector

• Ron McKerlie, Ontario Deputy Minister of Open Government
• Lan Nguyen, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of the DCM (Deputy City Manager)/CFO, ICT Division

Moderated roundtable discussion

Links:

• ICE research on Big Data.

#bigdata4good