by d3wpadmin | Oct 29, 2014 | Data democratization
My favorite time of the season! Halloween? Sure, it’s fun, and I’m looking forward to Friday, but how much data can we squeeze out of that day? I’m just returning from my hands down favorite event in the fall – the National Neighborhood Indicators...
by d3wpadmin | Oct 17, 2014 | Announcement, Education, Joshua Long
Just as longer commutes can have detrimental effects on adults, it reasonably follows that longer school commutes may have such effects as an increase in stress, tardiness and obesity rates on our youth. Conversely, in areas where housing patterns concentrate poverty...
by d3wpadmin | Jul 30, 2014 | Announcement
Today marks a bittersweet day in Data Driven Detroit’s history as we celebrate the achievements of Detroit’s own data guru and D3’s founding director, Kurt Metzger. This morning, Kurt was honored at a breakfast at Detroit’s Rattlesnake Club. Friends and colleagues...
by d3wpadmin | Jul 21, 2014 | Toolbox, Uncategorized
Data Driven Detroit (D3) launched the 2014 One D Scorecard in May (read more about that here). Today, we’re writing to share more about our process for making this interactive data tool through a Q & A with NiJeL, a team of data scientists and developers...
by d3wpadmin | Jul 9, 2014 | Detroit
In November 2013, the Motor City Mapping project moved forward at a dizzying pace, with the goal of identifying every blighted structure and empty lot in the city of Detroit. Loveland Technologies was in the process of finalizing the Blexting application for the...
