Events

The current healthcare situation has changed the way in which major events are held, with most of them moving from being held in person to online. However, little by little, the face-to-face format is being taken up again, returning to the offline format and even combining both experiences. In this article we are going to discover some events related to the world of technology and data, both private and public, that will be held in the coming weeks and that you should not miss. Join us to discover them...

We live in an era in which training has become an essential element, both to enter and to progress in an increasingly competitive labour market, as well as to be part of research projects that can lead to great improvements in our lifetime. Summer is coming and with it, a renewed training offer that does not rest at all in the summer season, but quite the opposite. Every year, the number of courses related to data science, analytics or open data increases. The current labour market demands and requires...

A new year begins and it is time to write down all those appointments that we want to attend during the next 12 months. There are all-kind event: large international events, contests and hackathons, workshops... all designed for data and new technologies lovers that want to be aware of new trends and challenges related to these areas. As in previous years, our country will host several big events. Barcelona will be the world technology headquarter with 3 unavoidable appointments: Mobile World Congress (...

The next 26th and 27th of November DATADRI is celebrated in Córdoba. It is a reference event for the digital transformation of agricultural sector. During two days, the challenges and opportunities of the sector will be addressed, paying special attention to the competitive advantages that new technologies and data analysis can bring. Junta de Andalucía, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, among many other organizations and companies,...

The European Data Incubator (EDI) is a project co-financed by the European Union that seeks to support sustainable business incubation around analytics and Big Data. The consortium is made up of managers from several acceleration initiatives within the FIWARE Accelerate program, incubators of companies such as Deusto Entrepreneurship Center and etventure Seed Lab, as well as the network of emerging companies F6S. To locate the candidate companies for the program, EDI has launched a call where SMEs and...

Next September Madrid will host the third edition of Chief Data Officer Day, an event focused on the latest developments and strategic and technological keys in an Open Data scenario, which this year plans to gather more than 300 experts in the management and exploitation of data. In coming years, the key challenges of many companies will mean putting "data" at the centre of the business and becoming a Data Driven Company. Companies such as Endesa, Orange, Banca March, Travel Club, among others, will be...

On Friday, April 21, a workshop dedicated to data science in the social and health sector will take place in Media-Lab Prado, Madrid. A meeting designed for professionals and researchers specialized in the data analysis for social purposes and belonging to the health science. The event will start with a specific session on the analysis of urban mobility through big data, followed by two talks related to the healthcare sector under the titles "Big4Cast: prediction of crisis in bipolar...

Synergic Partners, Telefónica Group company specialized in big data, data science and engineering, organizes together with Telefónica the Data Science Awards Spain 2016 to reward the best individual and business initiatives in the field of data journalism and big data. The awards has been divided into three different categories: the best business big data initiative, which awards the national company which is more innovative and presents the best balance of technology and value created through data; the...

  On 29th-30th June the European Data Forum will take place in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. Under the slogan "Scaling up the Data Economy in Europe", this event will bring together professionals, researchers, legislators and members of several initiatives to discuss about the challenges and opportunities arising from the data in the EU. Thus, during these two days, this forum will address all facets of data-driven innovators: big data, from infrastructure, tools, applications (including new...

Esta primavera, Madrid se ha convertido en la capital nacional de los datos al albergar desde el mes de marzo hasta junio un conjunto de actividades, relacionadas todas ellas con la importancia y el impacto del big data en la sociedad actual. Desde el pasado 17 de marzo al 6 de junio, tiene lugar Ojo al Data, proyecto promovido por Medialab-Prado del Ayuntamiento de Madrid y el cual explora las prácticas creativas, sociales y políticas que surgen alrededor de la cultura de los datos. Con el apoyo del...