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    Virtual Conference

    International Open Government Data Conference: Virtual Conference Agenda and Speaker Confirmation

    To attend the virtual conference, go to http://www.webex.com then go to "Access Meeting" in the upper right, then enter meeting ID 493 024 673 (for Friday, July 6) and ID 494 293 204 (for Saturday, July 7).

    Questions for speakers at #IOGDC? Ask here by putting "Q" at the front of your question with the #IOGDC hash tag and we'll get them answered.  For example, "Q Ivan Begtin, how is Russia open data structured? #IOGDC"

    Times listed Eastern Daylight Time

    Friday, July 6, 2012

    TimeTitleSpeaker

    7:00-7:15 am

    Introduction

    Tariq Khokhar

    7:15-7:30

    USAID Food Security Challenge

    Kat Townsend

    7:30-7:45

    Open Government Data: Not Only for the Happy Few?

    Katleen Janssen

    7:45-8:00

    Being Open About Data—An Analysis of the British Open Data Policies

    Antti Halonen

    8:00-8:15

    Changing Science: New Data for Understanding the Human Condition

    Barbara Entwisle

    8:15-8:30

    Open Data in Russia

    Ivan Begtin

    8:30-9:00

    Moving Towards a More Open Culture

    Giovanni Carnaroli

    9:00-9:15

    Crowdsource Congress: Making Facts More Influential

    Lorelei Kelly

    9:15-9:30

    How Working With Geospatial and Location Aware Open Government Data Can Be a Joy and Not a Pain

    Javier de la Torre

    9:30-9:45

    Some Key Elements for Open Government Accountability and Interoperability

    Carlos E. Jiménez Gomez

    9:45-10:00

    Making the Federal Budget Easy to Understand: Visual Budget

    Eric Hochhalter

    10:00-10:15

    Role of Data in Transparency and Accountability—Recovery.gov Case Study

    Gaurav Pal

    10:15-10:30

    Ten Minute Instant Open Data API

    Chris Metcalf

    10:30-10:45

    Advanced Technologies for Open Government Data

    Jim Hendler

    10:45-11:00

    Open Government Data Challenges and Opportunities in Emergent Countries: The Tunisian Case

    Walid Mathlouthi

    11:00-11:15

    Development Assistance Database–An Innovative Open Data Solution for Managing for Development Results

    Arshak Hovanesian

    11:15-11:30

    Unleashing Organizational Data

    Jim Harbour

    11:30-11:45

    Holder de ord: Introducing Monitory Democracy to Norway—Methodology and Lessons Learnt

    Daniel Rees

    11:45-12:00

    Summary

    Jeanne Holm

    Saturday, July 7, 2012

    TimeTitleSpeaker

    2:00-2:15

    Introduction

    Jeanne Holm

    2:15-2:30

    Global Health Data Exchange—Improving Discoverability and Accessibility of Health-Related Data

    Bill Heisel

    2:30-2:45

    Weather Underground

    Ambar Muñoz

    2:45-3:00

    Publishing and Using Linked Open Government Data with LODSPeaKr

    Alvaro Graves

    3:00-3:15

    Cross-Disciplinary Data Analysis Using Python

    Roy Hyunjin Han

    3:15-3:30

    Open Data at the World Bank

    Tariq Khokhar

    3:30-3:45

    Driving Innovation with Open Data at Data.gov

    Jeanne Holm

    3:45-4:00

    Legislative Transparency: A Round Up of Efforts and Results to Date

    Karen Suhaka

    4:00-4:15

    CENDI: Breaking Down Silos in Scientific and Technical Information

    Bonnie Carroll

    4:15-4:30

    Tracking Corruption with Open Data Initiatives and Technology

    Ashwin Jayaram

    4:30-4:45

    Visual Analytics Framework

    Yair G. Rajwan

    4:45-5:00

    The Kenya Open Data Initiative

    Cam Caldwell

    5:00-5:15

    Department of Commerce App Challenge

    Brand Niemann

    5:15-5:30

    Challenge.Gov—Investing in Innovation

    Tammi Marcoullier

    5:30-5:45

    Managing The Citizen Experience In An Open Government

    Sid Burgess

    5:45-6:00

    Summary

    Tariq Khokhar