Data Matters: How to Gather, Store and Handle Data for Your Business
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About this event
If you're looking to start using data in your business, or you want to improve your current data handling, then this workshop will take you through some key considerations and best practice around gathering, storing and handing data.
Key areas we'll cover include:
- How to find or generate the data?
- How do I know which data formats to use?
- Where and how should I store my data?
- Consideration of data ethics and the importance of balanced representation in your data
The Impact Lab provides free expert technical support to business across Devon who are developing innovative new products, services or processes using data.
Organiser The Environmental Futures & Big Data Impact Lab
Organiser of Data Matters: How to Gather, Store and Handle Data for Your Business
The Environmental Futures & Big Data Impact Lab is a £6.4m partnership of seven Devon-based, world class organisations, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund.
The partnership consists of the University of Exeter, Exeter City Futures, the Met Office, Plymouth College of Art, Plymouth Marine Laboratory, the University of Plymouth and Rothamsted Research.
We offer free support to businesses looking to capitalise on Big Data and Environmental opportunities and create new products and services. We also help academics and scientists to commercialise their expertise.
Our objective is to boost inward investment and productivity-led growth by positioning Devon as a national and international centre for Environmental and Big Data analytics. We do this by bringing together the area's world-class research & development assets and data, within a business-focused innovation ecosystem; providing support and facilitating the development of new products and services.
