Join us every last Tuesday of the month. September's spotlight: Dive into Open Data Scotland!
Agenda
18:00 - 18:45
Network with free pizza and drinks
Doors open, enjoy some delicious food and opportunity to connect with fellow attendees
18:45 - 19:30
Insightful Session
September's spotlight: Exploring Open Scotland Data- a Comprehensive Overview by Jack Gilmore
19:30 - 20:00
Socialise and Connect
Round up the discussion, summarise key takeaways, follow by more networking and relationships building.
About this event
Welcome to the monthly recurring Dundee Data Meetup, a vibrant community-driven event that brings together curious learners, data enthusiasts and professionals to explore the captivating world of data and its applications. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive community where individuals from diverse backgrounds can come together to share knowledge, spark ideas, ignite curiosity, foster collaboration, and promote responsible data practices.
Event Details:
Date: Last Tuesday of every month
September's topic: Exploring Open Scotland Data- a Comprehensive Overview by Jack Gilmore
Open Data Scotland is an open-source, collaborative, and volunteer run project which helps people locate and understand Open Data in Scotland better.
Presenter's bio: Jack Gilmore is a full stack software developer with experience of working in the public sector and academia. He graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Computing Science and Spanish from the University of Stirling in 2019. As an advocate of free and open-source software, many of the projects he has worked on either consume or produce open data. Most recently, he has been involved as the technical lead for the Open Data Scotland project, with more than 2 years of work being put into opendata.scot so far. His contributions to the open source and open data community culminated in him were recognized in November 2022 when he was awarded the Open UK award in the Young person category.
Agenda Highlights:
1. Informal Conversations: Engage in casual discussions with fellow attendees, where you can share your experiences, ask questions, and gain new perspectives on data-related topics.
2. Insightful sessions: Our meetup follows an engaging and interactive format designed to create a welcoming environment for learning and collaboration. Each month, we organise a dynamic mixture of workshop, presentations, panel discussions or project demonstration. We invite you to share your thoughts to shape our upcoming event.
3. Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts who share your passion for data. Forge valuable connections, collaborate on exciting projects, and exchange ideas that push the boundaries of data science and analytics.
Who Should Attend:
At our Data Meetup, we believe in the power of knowledge exchange and the impact it can have on our collective understanding of data. Whether you're a seasoned data expert or just starting your journey, this meetup is the perfect platform for you to connect with like-minded individuals, expand your network, and delve into the latest trends and advancements in the field.
We invite you to be part of this dynamic community and shape the future of data analytics. Reserve your spot now.
Stay Connected:
Don't forget to join our LinkedIn group, where you can continue the discussions, share insights, and stay updated on future events.
Note: By attending this event, you agree to abide by our code of conduct, which ensures a respectful and inclusive environment for all participants.