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We don't just want Data Mill North to be an open data repository, we want it to be part of the ever growing digital community in our region. Whether it's innovation labs, hack days or lightening talks if it's going on we'll promote it here. So, if you're arranging anything, get in touch and we'd only be too happy to help promote it!

Distribution Future Energy Scenarios Workshop

by HannahR
Date: 06/03/2020
Working together to facilitate regional decarbonisation. About this Event Background Following the publication of our Distribution Future Energy Scenarios (DFES 2019) in December, we’re now seeking feedback to adjust our planning assumptions in line with our stakeholders’ own understanding of the pathways to decarbonisation. DFES is our predictions, under four scenarios of decarbonisation pathways, of…

Multi X Workshop

by HannahR
Date: 09/12/2019
About this Event What is MULTI-X? MULTI-X was designed to foster scalable computing, software portability, reproducible science and multidisciplinary collaboration across the research community. It streamlines the development and translation process of existing and novel applications. It facilitates the connection with federated data repositories, leveraging on-demand cloud computing resources for large-scale executions and providing analysis…

TRANSPORT Smart Class, North of England 2019

by HannahR
Date: 20/06/2019
TRANSPORT Smart Classes show key buyer side stakeholders how they can deploy the latest digital technology-enabled solutions, data-driven strategies and best practices to tackle their transport sector challenges (e.g. around congestion, traffic flows, air pollution and emissions, noise, first and last mile mobility, customer experience, cost effectiveness, connecting transport networks, managing and maintaining assets &…

Is open source the only ethical means of delivering the Government’s vision for Digital Health?

by HannahR
Date: 12/03/2019
Is open source the only ethical means of delivering the Government’s vision for digital health? The Government’s vision for technology as a foundation for a new generation of digital services, has been broadly well received by the health tech community. Amongst other things, the policy paper argues for modularity in systems that limits the potential…

Digital Show’n’Tell

by HannahR
Date: 21/02/2019
Yorkshire is FULL of people who have things they want to show off, and Digital Show 'n' Tell is the place to do it. We are back with our FITH installment of this event! Come along to see the latest and greatest gadgets, gizmos and widgets that our region (and neighbourly region) has to offer in a fun, non-salesy environment complete with food and drink! Doors open at 5.45pm for networking, drinks and food, the presentations will begin shortly after.

Leeds Blockchain Hackathon 2018

by HannahR
Date: 16/11/2018
The first Leeds Blockchain Hackathon is here, and you’re invited. #LBH2018 is the ultimate event for learning, hacking and networking for teams of budding coders, developers, tech enthusiasts and people from all areas of the vibrant tech community in Leeds. The grand prize will be awarded for the most ambitious, impressive or fully realized prototype and we’ll have experienced judges from business and academia and mentors to encourage and support all participants. If you're a newbie, don't panic! There will be technical experts on hand to help you build your project.

Transport Planning Camp

by HannahR
Date: 07/11/2018
Transport Planning Camp is an unconference that will bring together transport planners, engineers, technologists, social scientists, and others interested in the intersection of transport, technology, and urbanism. This event is the first of its kind in the UK, so it is your chance to be part of something that is new, innovative, and fun. Transport Planning Camp will build connections between policy makers, engineers, innovators, and activists. Enabling them to explore the opportunities and risks the future may hold.

Transport & Economy Data Summit

by HannahR
Date: 25/10/2018
On the 25th October, the Open Data Institute (ODI) Leeds will host a Transport & Economy Data Summit in Leeds. The event will use open data to co-develop a common understanding around methods & data which will drive investment in transport infrastructure in North England. The event will be run by Open Transport North. ODI Leeds recently announced the launch of Open Transport North; a new proposition focused on driving open innovation with data in Transport, and is sponsored by Transport for the North.