Featured Media
2022
February 17, 2022
Building Better Connections
Medium
2021
August 29, 2021
How Local Governments Can Prevent Building Disasters
Route Fifty
July 13,2021
5 in 5: Melissa Schigoda, New Orleans’ Director of the Office of Performance and Accountability
Results for America Medium
May 27, 2021
Eliminating a Simple Barrier Keeping New Orleans Teens from Summer Internships
Next City
February 19, 2021
New Orleans’ Playbook for Closing the Skills Gap
Results for America Medium
2020
October 29, 2020
COVID-19 Messaging: Insights from Behaviorally Tested Trials
Data-Smart City Solution, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center
2019
May 14, 2019
Podcast: Data and Analytics in New Orleans, LA
Engaging Local Government Leaders
March 8, 2019
Emerging Leader Award 2019: Melissa Schigoda
American Society for Public Administration
2018
May 31, 2018
In New Orleans, Using Administrative Data to Save Lives
Route Fifty
February 8, 2018
What Works Certified Cities
Data-Smart City Solutions
January 29, 2018
Finding What Works: Building a Movement of Data-Driven Cities
Centre for Public Impact
January 26, 2018
What Works Cities Certification: What Excellence Looks Like in Local Government
Data-Smart City Solutions
January 25, 2018
New Orleans: From "BlightStat" to Preventing Fire Fatalities
Medium Corporation - What Works Cities Certification
January 19, 2018
This Map of New Orleans Might Save a Life
Next City
January 5, 2018
Case Study: New Orleans
Results For America
2017
November 20, 2017
New Orleans Names New Director to Its Office of Performance and Accountability
Government Technology
October 25, 2017
One City's Data Driven Transformation
Governing
September 4, 2017
A New Look for New Orleans
Centre for Public Impact
June 16, 2017
We Can Prevent Fire Fatalities
U.S. News and World Report
April 17, 2017
New Orleans Develops Toolkit for Departmental Engagement Around Data
Government Technology
April 16, 2017
The Rise of the Smart City
The Wall Street Journal
January 26, 2017
How Chief Data Officers Fit Into City Hall
Next City
2016
October 12, 2016
New Orleans Brings Data-Driven Tools to Blight Remediation
Government Technology
September 6, 2016
Stats in Action: New Orleans, LA: Smoke Alarm Outreach Program
The United States Census Bureau
June 10, 2016
New Orleans Develops Data-Intensive Predictive Fire Risk Model
Government Technology
March 22, 2016
How the City of New Orleans Nudged Residents by Texting
Next City
March 18, 2016
Insights from the City of New Orleans’ analytics unit, NOLAlytics, about using data to improve city services
Gov Innovator Podcast
March 4, 2016
New Orleans Tests Text Message Effectiveness in Constituent Communication
Government Technology
March 3, 2016
Improving Government Outcomes and Lives, One Text at a Time
Governing
January 20, 2016
Grounding AI: Artificial Intelligence is Closer -- and Less Awesome -- than Most Realize
Government Technology
2015
October 9, 2015
Expert Voices: Oliver Wise, City of New Orleans Analytics Director on the power of open data
National Geographic Voices
August 29, 2015
Blight in New Orleans is back to pre-Katrina levels, but challenges remain
The Advocate
August 4, 2015
The City of No-Frills Innovation
Governing
June 25, 2015
New Orleans Is Moving From Dysfunction to Data-Driven Decision-Making
Next City
April 16, 2015
The Battle for New Orleans
Politico Magazine
April 16, 2015
Where There's Smoke, There’s Data
Governing
March 24, 2015
25 Top Doers, Dreamers and Drivers of 2015: Oliver Wise
Government Technology
2014
March 18, 2014
New Orleans’ Winning Strategy in the War on Blight
Governing
2012
September 29, 2012
BGR honors eight government employees for outstanding performance
The Times-Picayune
January 25, 2012
Landrieu administration to update public on quality-of-life issues
The Times-Picayune
2011
March 3, 2011
New Orleans City Hall dysfunction leaves specialist 'shocked'
The Times-Picayune