Leeds Data Mill have joined forces with West Yorkshire Combined Authority (formerly Metro), and ODI Leeds to create Hack My Route, a creative hack day designed to bring cyclists together with road safety specialists and creative developers to create a new service for cyclists across the wider West Yorkshire region. Why? There are a number of different route planners available to cyclist...
New datasets will be published and existing ones tagged ‘Age Friendly’ to enable easy searching. This is an internal Leeds City Council Innovation Lab where we team up service providers, service users and technologists to address a burning issue. Our goal for this Lab is to give older people, their families and friends the confidence to navigate the city as well...
The first Leeds Data Mill event was held in February 2014 at The Tetley in Leeds where we had speakers from national organisations from across the UK such as the V&A and Northern Ballet. We also featured independents and start ups such as Mar Dixon and Curator Space. A year on from this event we will return to Culture in...
Young Rewired State is a worldwide community of young digital makers aged 18 and under who solve real world problems using freely available open data. Since 2009, we’ve met up once a year at our Festival of Code to create websites, apps, games, hardware hacks and algorithms. Now, we’re upping our game, and making it our mission to continue to...
Come and join STUDENT DATA LAB’S first Innovation Lab! Student Data Labs run data-driven innovation labs for university students. The Labs provide a place for all, regardless of academic or social background, to learn about practical data science skills and collaborate on real-world data projects with a social purpose. The data revolution is making waves in healthcare. Innovations in open data, wearable...
Code4Health are running a series of openEHR workshops in England and Ireland to enable clinicans and developers with an interest in exploring open electronic health record standards and specifications to learn and understand how these are created. Workshops will focus on clinical, strategic and technical aspects of the openEHR data model and tool sets. Led by experienced openEHR trainers Ian McNicoll...
We may be sticklers for statistics but our real passion is the people and the stories behind the numbers. From bedroom developers to multi-national, world-leaders in technology and innovation, Leeds is teeming with talent. Some people are at the bleeding edge of the curve creating the future of service delivery, whilst others are just starting out on an Open Data journey...
A dataset showing the movers and shakers in Leeds both past and present. This information is used by the council to populate an interactive museum resource. Please note There are parts of this dataset which are missing. This is a one-off dataset.
