Datopian - Open Data and CKAN training sessions.

10 daily sessions will entail open Data Workshops, Data Portal Workshops for Designers, CKAN Training for Business and Data Analysts, and CKAN Training for Developers and DevOps Engineers.

Datopian are the leading CKAN and data experts, creators and co-stewards of the current CKAN project.

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Speakers: 11
People Attending: 100
Venue: Virtual
Location: Google Meet

Speakers

Datopian is a current co-steward and the major commercial vendor of the CKAN project. Learn from the experts of Open Data and creators of the project.

January 9

January 10

January 11

January 16, 17, 18, 19

January 23, 24, 25

Anuar Ustayev

Technical Lead at Datopian

Susan Botha

Project Lead at Datopian

Daniela Popova

Project Lead at Datopian

Osahon Okungbowa

Project Lead at Datopian

The two week schedule is packed with insight and exclusive material.

Datopian’s speakers will cover topics surrounding open data, data publishing, data portal design and development.

Open Data workshops

CKAN workshops for Designers

CKAN training/courses for business analysts, data analysts and others

CKAN training/courses for developers

CKAN training/courses for DevOps engineers

Introduction about CKAN, Datopian and instructors
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Open Data around the world: examples by country and their specifics
9:30AM - 10:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
10:15AM - 10:30AM GMT+3
Open Data Initiatives by NGOs and other organizations
10:30AM - 11:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:15AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Open Data software - CKAN alternatives
11:30AM - 12:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:15PM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Open Data Index - how does your country compare against others in the region and the world?
1:30PM - 2:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:15PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Open Data workshops for Data Publishers - how to manage metadata for better discovery and usage
2:30PM - 3:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:15PM - 3:30PM GMT+3
Open Data workshops for Data Engineers - how to ensure data quality and data security
3:30PM - 4:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:15PM - 4:30PM GMT+3

January 9

Open Data workshops

Introduction about CKAN, Datopian and instructors
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Open Data around the world: examples by country and their specifics
9:30AM - 10:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
10:15AM - 10:30AM GMT+3
Open Data Initiatives by NGOs and other organizations
10:30AM - 11:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:15AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Open Data software - CKAN alternatives
11:30AM - 12:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:15PM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Open Data Index - how does your country compare against others in the region and the world?
1:30PM - 2:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:15PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Open Data workshops for Data Publishers - how to manage metadata for better discovery and usage
2:30PM - 3:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:15PM - 3:30PM GMT+3
Open Data workshops for Data Engineers - how to ensure data quality and data security
3:30PM - 4:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:15PM - 4:30PM GMT+3

January 10

CKAN workshops for Designers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Overview of CKAN based portals around the globe
9:30AM - 10:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
10:15AM - 10:30AM GMT+3
Classic approach for creating CKAN frontend
10:30AM - 11:15AM GMT+3
Next Generation approach for data portal frontends
11:15AM - 12:00PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:00PM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
UAE and other examples in the region
1:30PM - 2:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:15PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Managing left-to-right and right-to-left language portals
2:30PM - 3:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:15PM - 3:30PM GMT+3

January 11

CKAN training/courses for business analysts, data analysts and others

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Metadata vs data in CKAN
9:30AM - 10:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
10:15AM - 10:30AM GMT+3
Using CKAN APIs
10:30AM - 11:15AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:15AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
CKAN API for BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Qlik Sense etc.
11:30AM - 12:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:15PM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
CKAN API for custom dashboards
1:30PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:30PM - 2:45PM GMT+3
Harvesting in CKAN
2:45PM - 3:45PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:45PM - 4:00PM GMT+3

January 16

CKAN training/courses for developers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Setting up local CKAN development environment: install from source
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Setting up local CKAN development environment using Docker
11:00AM - 12:00PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:00PM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Assignment: set up your local development environment using Docker
1:30PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:00PM - 3:30PM GMT+3
Patching the core code
3:30PM - 4:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 17

CKAN training/courses for developers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
CKAN Extensions and Plugins
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Assignment: install existing CKAN extension in your local development environment
11:30AM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Create your first CKAN extension
1:30PM - 2:45PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:45PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
Assignment: create your first CKAN extension in your local development environment
3:00PM - 4:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 18

CKAN training/courses for developers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
CKAN APIs walkthrough
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Assignment: practice CKAN APIs - CRUD operations.
11:30AM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Develop your custom API
1:30PM - 2:45PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:45PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
Assignment: create your custom API in your local development environment
3:00PM - 4:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 19

CKAN training/courses for developers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Harvesting in CKAN: how to setup, customize etc.
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Assignment: install and setup harvesters in CKAN
11:30AM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
CKAN databases and management
1:30PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:30PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
CKAN versions and how to upgrade with confidence
3:00PM - 3:45PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:45PM - 4:00PM GMT+3
CKAN Architecture and best-practices.
4:00PM - 4:45PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:45PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 23

CKAN training/courses for DevOps engineers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Best-practices around CKAN deployments for mission critical instances
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Terraform for Infrastructure-as-a-Code approach for CKAN in the cloud
11:30AM - 12:15PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
High-availability setup using Kubernetes
1:30PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:30PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
Dockerizing services of CKAN
3:00PM - 4:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 24

CKAN training/courses for DevOps engineers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
CI/CD pipelines for CKAN software development
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:30AM GMT+3
Deploying CKAN to the cloud infrastructure (Part 1)
11:30AM - 12:30PM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Deploying CKAN to the cloud infrastructure (Part 2)
1:30PM - 2:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
2:30PM - 3:00PM GMT+3
Deploying CKAN to the on-premises infrastructure.
3:00PM - 4:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

January 25

CKAN training/courses for DevOps engineers

Introductions
9:00AM - 9:30AM GMT+3
Harvesting in CKAN: deployments, maintenance
9:30AM - 11:00AM GMT+3
Q&A
11:00AM - 11:15AM GMT+3
Next Generation harvesting: Aircan
11:15AM - 12:15PM GMT+3
Q&A
12:15AM - 12:30AM GMT+3
Break (lunch)
12:30PM - 1:30PM GMT+3
Using GitHub Actions and/or GitLab CI for harvesting in CKAN
1:30PM - 3:30PM GMT+3
Q&A
3:30PM - 4:00PM GMT+3
Closing remarks
4:30PM - 5:00PM GMT+3

Datopian - Open Data and CKAN training sessions.