Anonymous HKS StudentMaking Education Data More Accessible to Government LeadershipThe Education Ministry of a small, African country with which I am working on my SYPA (thesis) conducts an annual survey of every school in…Nov 10, 2016Nov 10, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentAn Evening Poking Around Data.Gov — An Open Data Comedy of ErrorsI really like the idea of Open Data, it just never quite seems as useful as I want it to be and it never fails to frustrate.Nov 1, 2016Nov 1, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentWhy Foggy Bottom Should Consider LastPassThe U.S. State Department is a sprawling international enterprise with the 11,000 civil service officials and thousands more foreign…Oct 13, 2016Oct 13, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentPutting Places on the (Wikipedia) MapI’ve spent the last few years before HKS living abroad in places that have rather incomplete Wikipedia pages. Thinking back, you can…Sep 29, 2016Sep 29, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentinDPI-662: Digital GovernmentAnnoying Surveys as a Useful Government PlatformWhat do Deloitte consultants, presidential campaign interns, federal government economic policy analysts, and your grandmother all have in…Sep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentinDPI-662: Digital GovernmentVPD for a Product Everyone is Bound to HateLike many people in our class, I will be leaving HKS with some loans (and still have some debt from undergrad). Over the years I have…Sep 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016
Anonymous HKS StudentinDPI-662: Digital GovernmentDesign Thinking for Better Data Collection in Chaotic EnvironmentsData is one of the last words a nurse working in a rural, poorly resourced health system in Sub Saharan Africa wants to hear. Nurses have…Sep 10, 2016Sep 10, 2016