Posted 8 years ago

Written by: Stephen Blackburn, Data Mill North Product Owner, 06/08/2016 Well it’s all really exciting here at the Data Mill. As I write this we’re putting the finishing touches to the migration from Leeds Data Mill to Data Mill North. Whilst there’s a tinge of sadness with the Leeds Data Mill website and name disappearing, this is more than outweighed by...

Posted 8 years ago

aql are an Ofcom regulated telecommunications operator. They provide wholesale integrated communications services ranging from mobile messaging, IP telephony, fibre and wireless leased lines, secure datacentre hosting to machine-to-machine (m2m) services for the growing demand of the Internet of things (IoT) marketplace. Their wholesale focus means that we usually service the end customer in partnership with other technology suppliers, such as...

Explore the products produced by various organisations and individuals using open data from Data Mill North. If you have a product you would like us to showcase, please drop us a line.

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!

There’s some very clever and talented people right across our region who love nothing better than trying to solve a puzzle. Are you interested in helping solve some of the region’s issues and problems using open data published here and elsewhere? Do you have a challenge of your own that you’d like help with? Get in touch and let’s work together…

Posted 8 years ago

Produced by: Tom Forth, Imactivate Find out more: Website / Dataset Developed by Tom Forth of Imactivate, the schools energy explorer takes the council energy consumption dataset published by Leeds City Council and compares energy use at your school with other local schools over a period of up to five years. Each schools energy use is normalised to the number of pupils, and...

Posted 8 years ago

Produced by: Tom Forth, Imactivate Find out more: Website / Dataset Using the Councils energy consumption dataset published by Leeds City Council, you can explore electricity use at over 200 buildings managed by the Council. Up to five years at data is available at up to 30-minute resolution. The data is represented in a visualisation allowing you to view trends in the...

Posted 8 years ago

After a year to recharge batteries and refresh the soul, Leeds Data Thing is making a comeback! They want to gather some of the old regulars, and anyone with a passionate interest in the data scene in Leeds, for a relaxed open meeting on Thursday 11th August. The data scene changes rapidly and so they want to make sure that...

Posted 8 years ago

Leeds now has more than 600 digital vacancies and the new Leeds Digital Job Fair is your chance to meet 50 of the city’s employers who are looking for: Developers Designers Product managers Analysts Digital Marketers IT Specialists Engineers Account managers and more. The job fair will be like no other! There will be seminars from Google, opportunities to get advice on your CV and network with business leaders...

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The Leeds Digital Festival is a multi-venue, city-wide festival celebrating digital culture in all its forms, which will take place from Monday 24th to Friday 28th April 2017. Leeds Digital Festival has support from the digital community of Leeds, Leeds City Council, and TechNorth, the Government’s initiative to promote and support digital entrepreneurship. Leeds Digital Festival organisers, including volunteers from a number...