The Five Golden Rules of Evaluation

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“How can we measure and quantify our social impact?” That’s essentially the “exam question” for all evaluation projects. It’s what clients want to know and the question that should be at the fore of all evaluation designs. So, I thought I would share my Five Golden Rules of evaluation in the hope that these will […]
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How machine learning can work with APIs to improve data analyses

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Artificial intelligence seems to be everywhere at the moment. ChatGPT features in headlines every day, and Microsoft and Google have both announced that they will be integrating AI in their search engines. Closely related to artificial intelligence is machine learning. Following on from his previous post looking at how APIs can yield new insights into […]
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Maps, Pipes, and Data: How APIs and external data can improve service delivery

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By combining and analysing data from various sources, it’s possible to generate novel insights that can improve service delivery and help to improve outcomes. Kasra Aghajani uses data, APIs, and his coding skills to create lightweight but effective applications for Get the Data’s clients. The world is full of exciting and freely available data, some […]
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Making a Difference With Data – Evaluating Outcomes

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A New View Of Youth Justice Evaluation is a powerful tool for ensuring that your organisation makes the right changes for the right reasons. Jack Cattell writes about changes to the UK’s approach to youth justice over the last 15 years and his experience of measuring and evaluating those changes. For nearly 15 years, I […]
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