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Events
All in - Lessons from the first virtual Government Data Science Festival
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Hillary Juma - Data Science Community Manager, ONS, Posted on:
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Data science, Events
The Government Data Science Partnership held its first totally virtual data science conference this year. Here's what we learned from running it.
Cross-government performance analyst meet-up
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Clare Robinson - Performance Analyst, GDS and Olivia Mckeone - Performance Analyst, GDS, Posted on:
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Events, Google Analytics, Performance Analysis
We recently held our first virtual cross-government Performance Analyst Community of Practice meet-up. Clare and Olivia review the event and share what’s next for the community.
Government Data Science Festival 2020
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Hillary Juma - Data Science Community Manager, ONS, Posted on:
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Data science, Events
The 4th annual Government Data Science Conference is coming up. Here are all the details for the strands and talks, and information on how to register
Introducing the Government Data Standards Authority
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Rosalie Marshall - Lead Technology Advisor, GDS, Posted on:
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Data insights, Data Standards, Events
The Data Standards Authority team are creating a common data infrastructure across government to improve services for users. Here’s how they’re doing it.
Government Data Science community meetup, May 2020
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Hillary Juma - Data Science Community Manager, ONS and James Charlton - Data Science Community Manager, GDS, Posted on:
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Data insights, Data science, Events, Machine learning, People and Skills
We recently held our first completely remote Data Science Community of Interest event. Hillary and James talk in this post about the event and recap some of the presentations
The Data Science in Transport community just got bigger
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Kian Chapman-Raafat - Data Scientist, Department for Transport, Posted on:
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Data science, Events, Python, R
The 23rd of January 2020 marked the biggest Data Science in Transport community event to date. People from across academia, industry, and the public sector came together for a hack, conference, and networking event to learn from each other.
Performance analysis and user research cross-government meetup
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Peter Jordan - Head of Performance and Data Analysis, GDS, Posted on:
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Data insights, Events, Performance Analysis
Digital analytics and other data sets tell us what is happening, and user research helps us understand why. So, working together, our two disciplines can provide richer insight for our colleagues in multidisciplinary teams. In October, between 70 and 80 …
Attending DAUGS X last November
Six times a year performance analysts in central government get together to share best practice and learn about new insights and techniques. I went to our November meetup looking forward to connecting with colleagues and hearing about their experiences. But the day ended up being about much more than that for me.
Introduction to performance analysis for Digital and Technology fast streamers
I’m a Digital and Technology (DaT) fast streamer and I’ve just completed a placement as a performance analyst at GDS. One of my objectives was to work with the head of the analysis community to develop training for my peers. Last month we held the second ‘Introduction to performance analysis’ training session for DaT fast streamers.