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Morning Session - Open Data Stories; Panel Discussions
9:00 AM Introduction and Welcome
9:20 AM Winning with Open Data - Panel 1
- Michael Lenczner, CEO, Ajah
- James McKinney, Technical Lead, Open North
- Michael Roberts, Acclar & IATI
- Pete Forde (moderator), Hacker Tourist
10:10 AM Les données ouvertes en action - Panel 2 (en français)
- Sébastien Pierre, fondateur, FFunction & Montréal Ouvert
- Guillaume Ducharme, gestionnaire dans le réseau de la santé et membre du collectif Démocratie Ouverte
- Josée Plamondon, co-conceptrice, ContratsNet
- Jean-Noé Landry (l’animateur de discussion), fondateur, Montréal Ouvert et Québec Ouvert
11:15 AM Future Avenues for Open Data - Panel 3
- Corey Chivers, PhD candidate, Biology, McGill & Montreal R User Group
- Tracey Lauriault, Open Data advocate & Postdoctoral Fellow, Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre, Carleton University
- Petko Valtchev, Professor, Computer Science, UQAM
- Ted Strauss (moderator), Co-founder, Trudat
12:15 PM Lunch will be provided
Afternoon Session - Digging into Data; Workshop and Lightning Talks
1:00 PM Data Dive Intro - Exploratory Data Analysis with Trudat
1:40 PM Data Dive
We will dive into interesting Open Data sets with experts on hand to guide us through the weeds, including data on
- International Aid
- Government contracts
- Biodiversity
- and more…
3:15 PM Lightning Talks
- Diane Mercier, chargée de projet principale en données ouvertes, Ville de Montréal
- Trina Chiasson, InfoActive
- Christian Gendreau, Canadensys
- Trevor Bekolay,Waterloo University
- Steve Reitano, Open Data Survey
- Anton Dubrau, cat-bus.com
- Heri Rakotomalala, MTL NewTech
- Julia Evans, MTL all-girl hack night
- Roberto Rocha, Montreal Gazette
- Edward Ocampo-Gooding, Open Data Ottawa
4:30 PM Closing - An Open Exchange of insights and learnings